Final AE Mens Basketball Conference Standings and Rankings

Now as the NCAA D1 tournament is starting tomorrow with 2 playin games, now is a good time to post the final America East Mens Basketball Standings and Rankings.

Albany who is going to the “Big Dance” after beating Vermont at Vermont to win the AE qualifier, Stonybrook, the conference regular season conference winners is going to the NIT in New York and with Hartford, Vermont and BU going to some other non important invitational tournaments for non NCAA or NIT tournament teams lets look at why it is what it is and UMaine is staying home again for the 8th consecutive year without even posting a tournament win.

…………………Conference…Non Conf…Overall..Realtimerpi.com
Pos. Team…….Reg. Season..TY…Record…..Record…Team Power..RPI Power
………………W – L……W L…W-L……..W..L……Rating….Rating
1….Stonybrook..14…2……1-1…9-4……..24-7………68……81
2… Vermont…..11…5……2-1…8-4……..21-10……..107…..123
3. ..BU……….11…5…………6-7……..17-12……..145…..150
4….Hartford….10…6……0-1…7-6……..17-13……..169…..167
5….Albany…….9…7……3-0..11-3……..23-10……..194…..143
6….Maine……..6…10…..0-1…4-8……..10-19……..278…..267
7….UNH……….5…11…..0-1…4-8………9-20……..301…..292
8….UMBC………5…11…..1-1…2-11……..8-23……..311…..300
9….Binghamton…1…15…..0-1…2-11……..3-27……..345…..338

THere are 32 D1 Conferences in NCAA D! and the America East Confeence is ranked 22nd for this year.
There are 347 D1 College NCAA Basketball Teams

55% of the AE Conference teams 8 out of 9 are still playing

Albany gets a 15th seed and meets 2nd seeded Duke in the opening round of the :”Big Dance”.

Stonybrook meets Massachusetts in the lst round of the NIT.

Vermont is in the CBI and plays Santa Clara.

BU is in the CIT and meets Rider and Hartford plays Rider.