CUNYAC men's basketball tournament

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CUNYAC men's basketball tournament
Conference basketball championship
Sport Basketball
Conference City University of New York Athletic Conference
Format Single-elimination tournament
Played1966–present
Current champion Baruch (6th)
Most championships Staten Island (15)
Official website CUNYAC men's basketball
Host locations
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The CUNYAC men's basketball tournament is the annual conference basketball championship tournament for the NCAA Division III City University of New York Athletic Conference. The tournament has been held annually since 1966. It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. [1]

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The winner, declared CUNYAC conference champion, receives the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship.

Staten Island, with 15 titles, are the most successful program in tournament history.

Results

YearChampionsScoreRunner-up
1966 CCNY 63–54 Queens
1967CCNY85–62 Hunter
1968CCNY80–67Queens
1969Queens70–69CCNY
1970Hunter70–54Queens
1971CCNY81–73Queens
1972CCNY69–61Hunter
1973 Brooklyn 69–64CCNY
1974 Lehman 60–58 Medgar Evers
1975Lehman54–51CCNY
1976CCNY61–57 York
1977CCNY69–66Hunter
1978CCNY64–58Brooklyn
1979Staten Island92–78Queens
1980CCNY73–59Queens
1981Staten Island83–72Queens
1982Staten Island83–77 Baruch
1983Staten Island74–56 John Jay
1984Lehman70–61Staten Island
1985Staten Island60–55Lehman
1986Staten Island78–75CCNY
1987Lehman89–70Staten Island
1988Staten Island72–69Hunter
1989Staten Island55–48Lehman
1990Hunter103–80Medgar Evers
1991Medgar Evers101–92Hunter
1992Hunter80–70CCNY
1993Hunter104–73Medgar Evers
1994Hunter96–68Baruch
1995Hunter75–67York
1996Staten Island66–62York
1997York76–69Lehman
1998Hunter76–55York
1999Staten Island61–53York
2000Baruch52–50York
2001CCNY77–69Staten Island
2002Staten Island59–57Medgar Evers
2003CCNY84–79Baruch
2004Lehman75–69 City Tech
2005City Tech76–66Staten Island
2006York72–62Baruch
2007York56–54Staten Island
2008John Jay68–54York
2009Brooklyn89–69Baruch
2010Brooklyn79–68York
2011Medgar Evers62–56Staten Island
2012Staten Island82–81Medgar Evers
2013Staten Island80–74John Jay
2014York87–84Staten Island
2015Baruch90–83 (2OT)Brooklyn
2016Brooklyn76–67Baruch
2017Staten Island77–66CCNY
2018Staten Island77–75Lehman
2019Baruch76–74Staten Island
2020Brooklyn62–55Baruch
2021Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2022Baruch75–69 (OT)Lehman
2023Baruch83–82 (OT)Lehman
2024Baruch73–71Lehman

Championship records

SchoolFinals
record
Finals
appearances
Years
Staten Island 15–8231979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018
CCNY 11–6171966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 2001, 2003
Hunter 7–5121970, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998
Baruch 6–7132000, 2015, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024
Lehman 5–6121974, 1975, 1984, 1987, 2004
Brooklyn 5–271973, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2020
York 4–8121997, 2006, 2007, 2014
Medgar Evers 2–571991, 2011
Queens 1–781969
John Jay 1–232008
City Tech 1–122005

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References

  1. "All-Time CUNYAC History". CUNYAC. 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2019.