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2016 Patriot League men's basketball tournament
The 2016 Patriot League men's basketball tournament was played March 1, 3, 6 and 9 with the higher seed in each matchup hosting at their respective campus sites. The tournament champion, Holy Cross, received the League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
| 2016 Patriot League men's basketball tournament |
|---|
| Division I |
| 2015–16 |
| 10 |
| Campus sites |
| Holy Cross (6th title) |
| Bill Carmody (1st title) |
| Malachi Alexander (Holy Cross) |
| 14,657 |
| PLN, CBSSN |
| Patriot League men's basketball tournaments |
The 2016 Patriot League men's basketball tournament was played March 1, 3, 6 and 9 with the higher seed in each matchup hosting at their respective campus sites. The tournament champion, Holy Cross, received the League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
Teams were seeded by conference record, with ties broken in the following order:
- Record between the tied teams.
- Record against the highest-seeded team not involved in the tie, going down through the seedings as necessary.
- Higher RPI entering the conference tournament.
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker #1 | Tiebreaker #2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bucknell | 14–4 | 17–12 | ||
| 2 | Lehigh | 13–5 | 15–14 | ||
| 3 | Boston U | 11–7 | 18–13 | ||
| 4 | Army | 9–9 | 18–12 | 2–0 vs. American, 1–1 vs. Navy, 1–1 vs. Colgate | |
| 5 | Colgate | 9–9 | 13–16 | 1–1 vs. Navy, 1–1 vs. American, 1–1 vs. Army | 2–0 vs. Bucknell |
| 6 | American | 9–9 | 11–18 | 1–1 vs. Colgate, 0–2 vs. Army, 2–0 vs. Navy | 1–1 vs. Bucknell |
| 7 | Navy | 9–9 | 18–13 | 1–1 vs. Army, 1–1 vs. Colgate, 0–2 vs. American | |
| 8 | Loyola (MD) | 8–10 | 9–20 | ||
| 9 | Holy Cross | 5–13 | 10–19 | ||
| 10 | Lafayette | 3–15 | 6–23 |
| Game | Time* | Matchup | Final score | Attendance | Television |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7:30 pm | #9 Holy Cross at #8 Loyola (MD) | 72–67 | 408 | PLN |
| 2 | 7:00 pm | #10 Lafayette at #7 Navy | 70–78 | 687 | |
| 3 | 7:00 pm | #9 Holy Cross at #1 Bucknell | 77–722OT | 2,700 | PLN |
| 4 | 7:00 pm | #5 Colgate at #4 Army | 72–79 | 482 | |
| 5 | 7:00 pm | #6 American at #3 Boston U | 69–64 | 731 | butv 10, PLN |
| 6 | 7:00 pm | #7 Navy at #2 Lehigh | 63–65 | 1,730 | SE2, PLN |
| 7 | 12:00 pm | #9 Holy Cross at #4 Army | 60–38 | 1,107 | CBSSN |
| 8 | 2:00 pm | #6 American at #2 Lehigh | 62–78 | 2,225 | |
| 9 | 7:30 pm | #9 Holy Cross vs. #2 Lehigh | 59–56 | 4,587 | CBSSN |
| *Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team. |
- indicates overtime period.
- 2016 Patriot League Men's Basketball Championship
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