2006 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2006 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2005–06
Teams 11
Site North Charleston Coliseum
North Charleston, South Carolina
Champions Davidson (8th title)
Winning coach Bob McKillop (3rd title)
MVP Brendan Winters (Davidson)
Top scorer D.J. Thompson (Appalachian State)
(63 points)
2005–06 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North
Elon10–4 .714  15–14  .517
Chattanooga8–6 .571  19–13  .594
Western Carolina7–7 .500  13–17  .433
Appalachian State6–8 .429  14–16  .467
UNC Greensboro4–10 .286  12–19  .387
South
Georgia Southern11–4 .733  20–10  .667
Davidson†10–5 .667  20–11  .645
College of Charleston9–6 .600  17–11  .607
Furman8–7 .533  15–13  .536
Wofford6–9 .400  11–18  .379
The Citadel1–14 .067  10–21  .323
† SoCon Tournament winner
As of April 30, 2006; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament took place from March 2–5, 2006 at the North Charleston Coliseum in North Charleston, South Carolina. The #3 seed Davidson Wildcats defeated the Chattanooga Mocs in the championship game to win their 8th title and receive the automatic berth to the 2006 NCAA Tournament.[1]

Format

All eleven teams were eligible for the tournament. The tournament used a preset bracket consisting of four rounds, the first of which featured three games, with the winners moving on to the quarterfinal round. The fourth and fifth seeds also received automatic byes to the quarterfinal round and played each other.

Bracket

  First Round
March 2		 Quarterfinals
March 3		 Semifinals
March 4		 Championship Game
March 5
                                     
8 Appalachian State 66  
9 Wofford 65  
  1 Georgia Southern 61  
    8 Appalachian State 74  
     
       
  5 Chattanooga 78  
  8 Appalachian State 75  
       
       
  4 College of Charleston 63
    5 Chattanooga 65  
 
  3 Davidson 80
  5 Chattanooga 55
7 Western Carolina 65  
10 UNC Greensboro 69  
  2 Elon 64
    10 UNC Greensboro 61  
     
       
  2 Elon 58
  3 Davidson 65  
       
       
  3 Davidson 79
    11 The Citadel 73  
6 Furman 53
11 The Citadel 65  

* Overtime game

See also

References

  1. ↑ 2005-2006 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
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