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2006 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament

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FieldValue
Year2006
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
DivisionI
GenderMen's
Teams8
1stRoundArenaCampus Sites
SemiArenaGaylord Entertainment Center
SemiCityNashville, Tennessee
FinalArenaGaylord Entertainment Center
FinalCityNashville, Tennessee
ChampionsMurray State
TitleCount13th
CoachMick Cronin
CoachCount2nd
MVPPearson Griffith
MVPTeamMurray State

The 2006 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the postseason men's basketball tournament of the Ohio Valley Conference during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. It was held February 28 – March 3, 2006. The first round was hosted by the higher seeded team in each game. The semifinals and finals took place at Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Top seed Murray State won the tournament, defeating in the championship game, and received the Ohio Valley's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Murray State drew a 14 seed in the Washington, D.C. Regional, facing the 3 seed University of North Carolina.

Format

The top eight eligible men's basketball teams in the Ohio Valley Conference receive a berth in the conference tournament. After the 20 game conference season, teams were seeded by conference record.

Bracket

March 2 March 3 | RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Murray State | RD1-score1=65 | RD1-seed2=8 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=52 | RD1-seed3=4 | RD1-team3=**** | RD1-score3=86 | RD1-seed4=5 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=59 | RD1-seed5=3 | RD1-team5=**** | RD1-score5=78 | RD1-seed6=6 | RD1-team6= | RD1-score6=74 | RD1-seed7=2 | RD1-team7= **** | RD1-score7=78 | RD1-seed8=7 | RD1-team8= | RD1-score8=67 | RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1=Murray State | RD2-score1=69 | RD2-seed2=4 | RD2-team2=Jacksonville State | RD2-score2=60 | RD2-seed3=3 | RD2-team3=Tennessee Tech | RD2-score3=66 | RD2-seed4=2 | RD2-team4=Samford | RD2-score4=73 | RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Murray State | RD3-score1=74 | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Samford | RD3-score2=57

References

References

  1. "Murray State Draws UNC for NCAA Men's Tourney".
  2. "2006 Men's NCAA basketball tournament".
  3. "2006 O'Reilly OVC Men's Basketball Tournament Recaps; Top Four Seeds Advance".
  4. "2006 O'Reilly OVC Men's Basketball Tournament Recaps".
  5. "Murray State Wins 2006 O'Reilly OVC Men's Championship".
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