1996-97 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Season Summary

Record: 113-165, .406 W-L% (31st of 31) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: -13.25 (29th of 31) ▪ SOS: -8.78 (29th of 31)

Regular Season Champion: Coppin State
Tournament Champion: Coppin State

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Coppin State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0

Standings

		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS
1	Coppin State* RT	15	3	.833	22	9	.710	79.1	72.5	-1.2	-7.8
2	South Carolina State	12	6	.667	14	14	.500	68.4	70.6	-11.6	-9.4
3	North Carolina A&T	11	7	.611	15	13	.536	71.5	70.3	-9.6	-10.8
4	Bethune-Cookman	9	9	.500	12	16	.429	69.1	71.7	-12.0	-9.4
5	Morgan State	8	10	.444	9	18	.333	67.7	75.8	-15.7	-7.6
5	Florida A&M	8	10	.444	8	19	.296	68.9	77.9	-17.9	-8.9
7	Hampton	7	11	.389	8	19	.296	67.3	72.3	-15.0	-9.9
7	Delaware State	7	11	.389	7	20	.259	67.1	78.5	-18.5	-7.1
7	Howard	7	11	.389	7	20	.259	71.4	81.7	-17.9	-7.6
10	Maryland-Eastern Shore	6	12	.333	11	17	.393	71.4	75.3	-13.0	-9.2

First Round
Coppin State won (78-65) versus South Carolina (East Regional)

Second Round
Coppin State lost (82-81) versus Texas (East Regional)