2006 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament

The 2006 NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division II college basketball as the culmination of the 2004–05 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. It was won by Winona State University and WSU's John Smith was the Most Outstanding Player.[1]

2006 NCAA Division II
Basketball Tournament
Teams64
Finals siteSpringfield Massachusetts
ChampionsWinona State Warriors (1st title)
Runner-upVirginia Union Panthers (4th title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachMike Leaf (1st title)
MOPJohn Smith, Winona State
Attendance32,938

Regionals

South - Cleveland, Mississippi

Location: Walter Sillers Coliseum

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Delta State 76
8 Stillman 70
1 Delta State 68
4 Arkansas-Monticello 83
4 Arkansas–Monticello 90
5 North Alabama 81
4 Arkansas-Monticello 86
2 Montevallo (OT) 89
6 Rollins 63
3 Alabama–Huntsville 58
6 Rollins 68
2 Montevallo 81
2 Montevallo 69
7 Benedict 59

West - Seattle, Washington

Location: Royal Brougham Pavilion

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Seattle Pacific 86
8 Central Washington 76
1 Seattle Pacific 81
5 Cal State Bakersfield 75
5 Cal State Bakersfield 71
4 Sonoma State 65
1 Seattle Pacific 81
2 Western Washington 77
3 Chaminade 84
6 Alaska–Anchorage 67
3 Chaminade 91
2 Western Washington 101
2 Western Washington 100
7 Humboldt State 86

Great Lakes - Rensselaer, Indiana

Location: Richard F. Scharf Alumni Fieldhouse

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 St. Joseph's (IN) 74
8 Ferris State 69
1 St. Joseph's (IN) 78
4 Southern Indiana 81
4 Southern Indiana 78
5 Drury 58
4 Southern Indiana 60
7 SIUE (ot) 64
6 Quincy 74
3 Findlay 67
6 Quincy 69
7 SIUE 80
7 SIUE 65
2 Grand Valley State 61

South Atlantic - Richmond, Virginia

Location: Barco-Stevens Hall

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Virginia Union 82
8 Wingate 66
1 Virginia Union 75
4 Columbus State 69
4 Columbus State (ot) 90
5 USC Upstate 88
1 Virginia Union 76
6 Georgia College 73
6 Georgia College 86
3 Johnson C. Smith 68
6 Georgia College 77
7 Presbyterian 58
7 Presbyterian 73
2 Armstrong Atlantic 67

North Central - Winona, Minnesota

Location: McCown Gymnasium

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Winona State (ot) 81
8 South Dakota 69
1 Winona State 74
4 Minnesota State 71
4 Minnesota State 82
5 Nebraska–Kearney 70
1 Winona State 96
3 Northern State 86
3 Northern State 72
6 Metro State 67
3 Northern State 60
2 Fort Hays State 58
2 Fort Hays State 69
7 St. Cloud State 54

East - Wilson, North Carolina

Location: Wilson Gym

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Barton 93
8 Wheeling Jesuit 70
1 Barton 82
5 Mount Olive 79
5 Mount Olive 86
4 Shippensburg 83
1 Barton 73
3 Alderson Broadus 70
3 Alderson Broaddus 64
6 Salem International 58
3 Alderson Broadus 88
2 West Virginia State 82
2 West Virginia State 103
7 Edinboro 89

Northeast - North Easton, Massachusetts

Location: Merkert Gymnasium

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Stonehill 96
8 Bloomfield 77
1 Stonehill 69
5 Adelphi 54
5 Adelphi 90
4 Bentley 86
1 Stonehill 89
6 UMass Lowell 80
6 UMass Lowell 77
3 Bryant 67
6 UMass Lowell 74
2 St. Anselm 70
2 St. Amselm 83
7 Bridgeport 63

South Central - Bolivar, Missouri

Location: Meyer Wellness & Sports Center

First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals
         
1 Southwest Baptist 75
8 St. Edward's 70
1 Southwest Baptist 80
5 Northwest Missouri State 83
5 Northwest Missouri State 66
4 West Texas A&M 51
5 Northwest Missouri State 71
2 Tarleton State 72
3 Central Missouri (ot) 67
6 Truman State 63
3 Central Missouri 59
2 Tarleton State 62
2 Tarleton State 75
7 Central Oklahoma 68

Elite Eight–Springfield, Massachusetts

Location: MassMutual Center

Elite Eight Final Four National Final
         
Seattle Pacific 79
Montervallo 65
Seattle Pacific 63
Virginia Union 68
Virginia Union 60
SIUE 58
Virginia Union 61
Winona State 73
Winona State (ot) 85
Barton 78
Winona State 83
Stonehill 73
Stonehill 69
Tarleton State 59

All-tournament team

  • Tony Binetti (Seattle Pacific)
  • Brad Byerson (Virginia Union)
  • Darius Hargrove (Virginia Union)
  • John Smith (Winona State)
  • David Zellmann (Winona State)

References

  1. "Division II Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
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