# 2015 Patriot League men's basketball tournament

The 2015 Patriot League men's basketball tournament was a tournament played March 3, 5, 8 and 11 at campus sites of the higher seed. The winner of the tournament received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

## Seeds

Teams were seeded by conference record, with a ties broken by record between the tied teams followed by record against the regular-season champion, if necessary. If teams remain tied following these tiebreakers, RPI breaks the tie.
| Seed | School | Conference | Overall | Tiebreaker #1 | Tiebreaker #2 |
| 1 | Bucknell | 13–5 | 18–13 | | |
| 2 | Colgate | 12–6 | 15–16 | | |
| 3 | Lehigh | 10–8 | 16–13 | | |
| 4 | Lafayette | 9–9 | 17–12 | 1–1 vs. Boston U | 1–1 vs. Bucknell |
| 5 | Boston U | 9–9 | 13–16 | 1–1 vs. Lafayette | 0–2 vs. Bucknell |
| 6 | American | 8–10 | 15–15 | 3–1 vs. Holy Cross, Navy | |
| 7 | Navy | 8–10 | 12–18 | 2–2 vs. American, Holy Cross | |
| 8 | Holy Cross | 8–10 | 13–15 | 1–3 vs. American, Navy | |
| 9 | Loyola (MD) | 7–11 | 11–18 | | |
| 10 | Army | 6–12 | 15–14 | | |

## Schedule

| Game | Time* | Matchup | Television | Attendance |
| First round – Tuesday, March 3 |||||
| 1 | 7:00 pm | #8 Holy Cross 62, #9 Loyola (MD) 45 | Patriot League Network | 526 |
| 2 | 7:00 pm | #7 Navy 56, #10 Army 52 | Patriot League Network | 1,271 |
| Quarterfinals – Thursday, March 5 |||||
| 3 | 7:00 pm | #1 Bucknell 90, #8 Holy Cross 83 (OT) | Patriot League Network | 2,133 |
| 4 | 7:00 pm | #4 Lafayette 89, #5 Boston University 64 | Patriot League Network | 1,648 |
| 5 | 7:00 pm | #6 American 68, #3 Lehigh 62 | Patriot League Network | 1,009 |
| 6 | 7:00 pm | #2 Colgate 72, #7 Navy 62 | Patriot League Network | 1,297 |
| Semifinals – Sunday, March 8 |||||
| 7 | 2:00 pm | #4 Lafayette 80, #1 Bucknell 74 | CBSSN | 2,388 |
| 8 | 4:00 pm | #6 American 73, #2 Colgate 62 | CBSSN | 1,441 |
| Championship – Wednesday, March 11 |||||
| 9 | 7:30 pm | #6 American 63 at #4 Lafayette 65 | CBSSN | 2,644 |
| *Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. All games hosted by higher-seeded team. |||||

## Bracket

| First round March 3 Patriot League Network | First round March 3 Patriot League Network | First round March 3 Patriot League Network | Quarterfinals March 5 Patriot League Network | Quarterfinals March 5 Patriot League Network | Quarterfinals March 5 Patriot League Network | Semifinals March 8 CBS Sports Network | Semifinals March 8 CBS Sports Network | Semifinals March 8 CBS Sports Network | Championship March 11 CBS Sports Network | Championship March 11 CBS Sports Network | Championship March 11 CBS Sports Network |
| | | | 1 | Bucknell | 90* | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Holy Cross | 83 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Holy Cross | 62 | 8 | Holy Cross | 83 | | | | | | |
| 9 | Loyola (MD) | 45 | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Loyola (MD) | 45 | | | | 1 | Bucknell | 74 | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Lafayette | 80 | | | |
| | | | 4 | Lafayette | 89 | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Boston U | 64 | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | 4 | Lafayette | 65 |
| | | | | | | | | | 6 | American | 63 |
| | | | 2 | Colgate | 72 | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | Navy | 62 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Navy | 56 | 7 | Navy | 62 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Army | 52 | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Army | 52 | | | | 2 | Colgate | 62 | | | |
| | | | | | | 6 | American | 73 | | | |
| | | | 3 | Lehigh | 62 | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | American | 68 | | | | | | |
* Indicates overtime game.
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