The 1981 Eastern 8 men's basketball tournament was held in

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at the Civic Arena from March 3–7, 1981 (first round games were held at campus sites).

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defeated Duquesne 64-60 to win their first tournament championship.

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was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.

Bracket

External links

Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament History
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