MntEast 2023-24
Tournament Winner: University of Charleston
Regular Season Champion: University of Charleston
MntEast Final: University of Charleston - West Liberty University 78-68 Concord (Todd May): JJ Harper 15, Kollin Tolbert 20, Jordan Wooden 5, Jevon Laidler 9, Rene Diop 2, Georges Archer 2, Ayden Ince 2, Amare Smith 12, Corey Boston 4, Akot Aguer 0, Theo Blackett 0, Brendan Hoffman 0, Ethan Haught 0, Sam Boothe 0, Boubacar Djigo 0, Garrett Mitchell 0, John Gabbert 0, John Rose 0, Corey Shumate 0 Standings 2023-24
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 Wheeling  University of Charleston won MntEast Championship
 Charleston Tops West Liberty to Win MEC Tournament Title-Mar 11, 2024
The top-seeded Charleston Golden Eagles took home their second Mountain East Conference Tournament Championship on Sunday evening with a 78-68 victory over second-seeded West Liberty at WesBanco Arena. With the win, Charleston improved to 25-6 on the season and earned the MEC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Atlantic Region Tournament. Charleston shot 46 percent (11-24) from the field and made 24-of-28 free throw attempts in the second half to break open its two-point halftime lead (31-29). Charleston led by as many as 18 points at the 3:49 mark of the second half. Despite being outshot by the Hilltoppers (44.2%-to-39.3%), Charleston held a 40-30 advantage on the glass, including a 14-5 edge on the offensive boards. The Golden Eagles also had a 16-0 advantage in second-chance points and a 21-6 edge in fast break points. The UC defense limited the Hilltoppers to just 6-of-22 from three. The Golden Eagles also forced 12 tunrovers and turned them in 17 points on the offensive end. Charleston had four double-figure scorers, led by Dwaine Jones Jr. (6'5''-G-2001) with 23 points and seven rebounds. Deairius Barker (6'0''-PG) recorded 19 points and four rebounds, while Tyler Eberhart (6'7''-F) recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Shunta Wilson (6'5''-F) finished with 12 points and nine rebounds. West Liberty was whistled for 31 fouls in the game, which resulted in a 32-of-39 performance from the charity stripe for UC. West Liberty also had five double-figure scorers, led by Kyler Daugustino (6'1''-G) with 15 points. Christian Montague (6'1''-G-1999) and Alek West (6'4''-G) netted 11 points apiece. Jones was named the 2024 Mountain East Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player. He was joined on the All-Tournament Team by teammates Eddie Colbert III (6'6''-F) and Tyler Eberhart, West Liberty’s John Korte (6'6''-F) and Zach Rasile (6'1''-G), Fairmont State’s Zyon Dobbs (6'4''-G), West Virginia State’s Anthony Pittman (6'5''-G/F) and Concord’s Kollin Tolbert (6'2''-G). Tolbert had the tournament’s highest scoring average at 20.0 points per game. MEC Final: Charleston - West Liberty 78-68 MEC Semifinals: Charleston - West Virginia St. 104-85 West Liberty - Concord 77-71 MEC Quarterfinals: Charleston - Notre Dame 75-58 West Liberty - Glenville State 103-82 Concord - Davis & Elkins 82-74 West Virginia St. - Fairmont State 85-80 MEC 1/8 Finals: Glenville State - Frostburg State 95-59 Notre Dame - Wheeling 100-98 Courtesy of mountaineast.org  All-MEC Awards 2024-Mar 11, 2024
All-Tournament MVP:  Dwaine Jones Jr. (6'5''-G-2001) of CharlestonPlayer of the Year: Eddie Colbert III (6'6''-F) of CharlestonFreshman of the Year: Kyler Daugustino (6'1''-G) of West LibertyCoach of the Year: Dwaine Osborne of Charleston
First Team Eddie Colbert III (6'6''-F) of Charleston Zyon Dobbs (6'4''-G) of Fairmont St. Tyler Eberhart (6'7''-F) of Charleston Marcus Johnson (6'7''-F) of Wheeling Christian Montague (6'1''-G-1999) of West Liberty Anthony Pittman (6'5''-G/F) of WVSU Samuel Rolle IV (5'11''-PG) of Davis & Elkins Kollin Tolbert (6'2''-G) of Concord
Second Team Deairius Barker (6'0''-PG) of Charleston Arthur Cox (6'8''-F) of WVSU Devin Haid (6'5''-PG-1999) of NDC JJ Harper (6'5''-G) of Concord David Jolinder (6'6''-SF-2001) of Fairmont St. John Korte (6'6''-F) of West Liberty Zach Rasile (6'1''-G) of West Liberty Jordan Smith (6'1''-G) of GSU
Honorable Mention Devin Collins (6'8''-F) of GSU Rene Diop (6'8''-F) of Concord Dwaine Jones Jr. (6'5''-G-2001) of Charleston Deiker Padrino (6'3''-G) of WVWC Tommy Williams (6'2''-G) of Fairmont St.
All-Tournament Team Dwaine Jones Jr. (6'5''-G-2001) of Charleston Eddie Colbert III (6'6''-F) of Charleston Tyler Eberhart (6'7''-F) of Charleston John Korte (6'6''-F) of West Liberty Zach Rasile (6'1''-G) of West Liberty Zyon Dobbs (6'4''-G) of Fairmont St. Anthony Pittman (6'5''-G/F) of WVSU Kollin Tolbert (6'2''-G) of Concord | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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