2006 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

2006 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 200506
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)
Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments
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2005–06 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
North
Elon 10 4   .714     15 14   .517
Chattanooga 8 6   .571     19 13   .594
Western Carolina 7 7   .500     13 17   .433
Appalachian State 6 8   .429     14 16   .467
UNC Greensboro 4 10   .286     12 19   .387
South
Georgia Southern 11 4   .733     20 10   .667
Davidson 10 5   .667     20 11   .645
College of Charleston 9 6   .600     17 11   .607
Furman 8 7   .533     15 13   .536
Wofford 6 9   .400     11 18   .379
The Citadel 1 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

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