The 2005 America East men's basketball tournament was held from March 4–6 at the
Binghamton University Events Center. The final was held on March 12, at
Patrick Gym on the campus of the University of Vermont. Vermont gained its third consecutive berth to the
NCAA tournament with its win over Northeastern.
Vermont was given the 13th seed in the Austin Regional of the NCAA Tournament and lost in the second round to
Michigan State
Michigan State University (Michigan State or MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the ...
72–61, after upsetting #4
Syracuse
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* Syracuse, Sicily, Italy; in the province of Syracuse
* Syracuse, New York, USA; in the Syracuse metropolitan area
Syracuse may also refer to:
Places
* Syracuse railway station (disambiguation)
Italy
* Provi ...
60–57 in overtime. Both Boston University and Northeastern gained a bid to the
NIT and lost in the first round to
Georgetown and
Memphis
Memphis most commonly refers to:
* Memphis, Egypt, a former capital of ancient Egypt
* Memphis, Tennessee, a major American city
Memphis may also refer to:
Places United States
* Memphis, Alabama
* Memphis, Florida
* Memphis, Indiana
* Mem ...
respectively.
Bracket and Results
See also
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America East Conference
The America East Conference (AmEast) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference affiliated with NCAA Division I whose members are located in the Northeastern United States. The conference is headquartered in Boston, Massachu ...
References
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America East men's basketball tournament
The America East men's basketball tournament, popularly known as the America East Playoffs, is the annual concluding tournament for the NCAA college basketball in the America East Conference. The winner of the annual tournament gains an automatic ...
America East men's basketball tournament
The America East men's basketball tournament, popularly known as the America East Playoffs, is the annual concluding tournament for the NCAA college basketball in the America East Conference. The winner of the annual tournament gains an automatic ...
America East men's basketball tournament
The America East men's basketball tournament, popularly known as the America East Playoffs, is the annual concluding tournament for the NCAA college basketball in the America East Conference. The winner of the annual tournament gains an automatic ...
Sports competitions in Burlington, Vermont
College basketball tournaments in Vermont