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2006 America East men's basketball tournament
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006 |
| Conference | America East |
| Gender | Men's |
| 1stRoundArena | Binghamton University Events Center |
| 1stRoundCity | Vestal, New York |
| QuarterArena | Binghamton University Events Center |
| QuarterCity | Vestal, New York |
| SemiArena | Binghamton University Events Center |
| SemiCity | Vestal, New York |
| FinalArena | SEFCU Arena |
| FinalCity | Albany, New York |
| Champions | Albany |
| TitleCount | 1st |
| Coach | Will Brown |
| CoachCount | 1st |
| MVP | Jamar Wilson |
| MVPTeam | Albany |
The 2006 America East men's basketball tournament was held from March 3–5 at the Binghamton University Events Center. The final was held March 11 at the Recreation and Convocation Center at the University at Albany. Albany gained its first ever berth in the NCAA tournament with its 80-67 win over Vermont. Albany was given the 16th seed in the Washington D.C. Regional of the NCAA Tournament and lost in the first round to Connecticut 72–59, after Albany nearly became the first 16 seed to upset a 1 seed with a twelve-point lead with just over eleven minutes to play.
Bracket and Results
Friday, March 3 Saturday, March 4 Sunday, March 5 Saturday, March 11 | RD1-seed03 = 8 | RD1-team03 = | RD1-score03 = 88 | RD1-seed04 = 9 | RD1-team04 = | RD1-score04 = 70 | RD2-seed01 = 1 | RD2-team01 = Albany | RD2-score01 = 79 | RD2-seed02 = 8 | RD2-team02 = UMBC | RD2-score02 = 65 | RD2-seed03 = 4 | RD2-team03 = | RD2-score03 = 62 | RD2-seed04 = 5 | RD2-team04 = | RD2-score04 = 66 | RD2-seed05 = 2 | RD2-team05 = | RD2-score05 = 71 | RD2-seed06 = 7 | RD2-team06 = | RD2-score06 = 62 | RD2-seed07 = 3 | RD2-team07 = | RD2-score07 = 61 | RD2-seed08 = 6 | RD2-team08 = | RD2-score08 = 64 | RD3-seed01 = 1 | RD3-team01 = Albany | RD3-score01 = 67 | RD3-seed02 = 5 | RD3-team02 = New Hampshire | RD3-score02 = 54 | RD3-seed03 = 2 | RD3-team03 = Binghamton | RD3-score03 = 59 | RD3-seed04 = 6 | RD3-team04 = Vermont | RD3-score04 = 66 | RD4-seed01 = 1 | RD4-team01 = Albany | RD4-score01 = 80 | RD4-seed02 = 6 | RD4-team02 = Vermont | RD4-score02 = 67
References
References
- (2006-03-12). "Danes are beast of the A-East: UAlbany routs Vermont to earn first berth in NCAA Tournament".
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