2021 Hercules Tires MAAC Basketball Championships Program

MAAC CHRONOLOGY The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is founded. U.S. Military Academy, Fairfield University, Fordham University, Iona College, Manhattan College, and

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Saint Peter's College are the charter members, and will begin competition in the fall of 1981.

Richard Ensor becomes the third Commissioner of the MAAC, a post he continues to hold.

Iona College becomes only the first team in MAAC history to four-peat on the men's side at the 2019 MAAC Basketball Championships in Albany, NY. Rickey McGill becomes the first MAAC men's basketball player to win four MAAC titles. Quinnipiac wins its third title in a row as the MAAC women's basketball champions. Marist earns its third women's basketball league title in four years. The Red Foxes became the first women's program in league history to advance to the Sweet 16, falling to eventual National Champion Tennessee. The NCAA Basketball Selection Committee shocks the country by selecting MAAC regular-season champion, Manhattan, as a #13 seed in the Southeast Region. Manhattan becomes the first MAAC team to receive an at-large bid. Manhattan would go on to defeat Oklahoma in the first round before falling to Arizona State.

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