2018 MEAC Tournament Predictions

Here are my predictions for the 2018 MEAC tournament. The tournament will be held at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia.

First Round
3/5- (13) Delaware State (4-27; 2-14) vs (4) North Carolina A&T (18-13; 11-5)- 6:30, ESPN3
Prediction: North Carolina A&T

3/5- (12) Maryland-Eastern Shore (7-24; 3-13) vs (5) Norfolk State (13-18; 11-5)- 9:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Norfolk State

3/6- (9) Florida A&M (8-24; 7-9) vs (8) Howard (10-22; 7-9)- 4:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Florida A&M

3/6- (11) Coppin State (5-26; 5-11) vs (6) North Carolina Central (15-15; 9-7)- 6:30, ESPN3
Prediction: North Carolina State

3/6- (10) South Carolina State (11-21; 6-10) vs (7) Morgan State (11-18; 7-9)- 9:00, ESPN3
Prediction: South Carolina State

Quarterfinals
3/7- (9) Florida A&M vs (1) Hampton (17-14; 12-4)- 6:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Hampton

3/7- (10) South Carolina State vs (2) Bethune-Cookman (18-13; 12-4)- 8:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Bethune-Cookman

3/8- (6) North Carolina Central vs (3) Savannah State (15-16; 12-4)- 6:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Savannah State

3/8- (5) Norfolk State vs (4) North Carolina A&T- 8:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Norfolk State

Semifinals
3/9- (5) Norfolk State vs (1) Hampton- 6:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Hampton

3/9- (3) Savannah State vs (2) Bethune-Cookman- 8:00, ESPN3
Prediction: Bethune-Cookman

Championship
3/10- (2) Bethune-Cookman vs (1) Hampton- 1:00, ESPN2: This should be a fun conference championship game. This was a tough call, but give me the Porates to punch a ticket to the Big Dance  although the Wildcats will have the best player on the court in Confernce Player of the Year Brandon Tabb.
Prediction: Hampton