2006 CAA men's basketball tournament

none July 2023 March 2026 2006 CAA I Men's 12 Richmond Coliseum Richmond, Virginia UNC Wilmington 4th Brad Brownell 2nd T. J. Carter UNC-Wilmington Comcast, ESPN The 2006 CAA men's basketball tournament was held from March 3–6, 2006 at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia.Men's Basketball Record Book https://static.caasports.com/custompages/Recordbook/recordbookmbask.pdf CAASports.com April 14, 2022 The winner of the tournament was UNC Wilmington, who received an automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. George Mason, who lost to 2005 Hofstra Pride Hofstra in the semi-finals of the tournament, earned an at-large bid to the 2006 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, the CAA's first since 1986. George Mason would advance to the Final Four in the NCAA Tournament, the first CAA team to do so. Schedule SessionGameTime*MatchupScoreTelevision First Round – Friday, March 31112:00 p.m.No. 8 Drexel vs. No. 9 Delaware49–52Comcast22:30 p.m.No. 5 Northeastern vs. No. 12 James Madison74–56236:00 p.m.No. 7 Towson vs. No. 10 Georgia State64–7148:30 p.m.No. 6 VCU vs. No. 11 William & Mary62–59 Quarterfinals – Saturday, March 43512:00 p.m.No. 1 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 9 Delaware69–56Comcast62:30 p.m.No. 4 Old Dominion vs. No. 5 Northeastern63–71476:00 p.m.No. 2 George Mason vs. No. 10 Georgia State61–56OT88:30 p.m.No. 3 Hofstra vs. No. 6 VCU72–66 Semifinals – Sunday, March 5593:30 p.m.No. 1 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 5 Northeastern69–54Comcast106:00 p.m.No. 2 George Mason vs. No. 3 Hofstra49–58 Championship – Monday, March 66117:00 p.m.No. 1 UNC Wilmington vs. No. 3 Hofstra78–67ESPN *Game times in ET. Rankings denote tournament seed Bracket First roundFriday, March 3 QuarterfinalsSaturday, March 4 SemifinalsSunday, March 5 ChampionshipMonday, March 6 8 Drexel 49 9 2005 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Delaware 52 5 2005 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern 74 12 2005 James Madison Dukes James Madison 56 7 2005 Towson Tigers Towson 64 10 2005 Georgia State Panthers Georgia State 71 6 VCU 52 11 William & Mary 49 1 UNC Wilmington 69 9 Delaware 56 4 Old Dominion 63 5 Northeastern 71 2 George Mason 61* 10 Georgia State 56 3 2005 Hofstra Pride Hofstra 72 6 VCU 66 1 UNC Wilmington 69 5 Northeastern 54 2 George Mason 49 3 Hofstra 58 1 UNC Wilmington 78 3 Hofstra 67 First round summary Quarterfinal summary #e3e3e3 Saturday, March 4 6:00 PM EST No. 2 George Mason Patriots 61 No. 10 Georgia State Panthers 56 (OT) W. Thomas – 19 J. Lewis – 13 G. Norwood – 4 B. Copeland, H. Favors – 11 D. Dickerson, M. Minier – 7 H. Favors – 5 Halftime Score: George Mason, 27–25End of Regulation: 47–47 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia 6,158 Steve Gordon, Sam Croft, Mike Lindsay Comcast Semifinal summary #ffdead Sunday, March 5 6:00 PM EST No. 3 Hofstra Pride 58 No. 2 George Mason Patriots 49 C. Rivera – 25 C. Rivera – 10 C. Rivera – 4 W. Thomas – 17 J. Lewis – 7 F. Campbell – 3 Halftime Score: George Mason, 33–27 Richmond Coliseum, Richmond, Virginia 5,310 Bryan Kersey, Mike Eades, Tim Nestor Comcast Championship summary Honors CAA All-Tournament Team Player School Position T. J. Carter UNC-Wilmington Guard John Goldsberry UNC-Wilmington Guard Shawn James Northeastern Forward Carlos Rivera Hofstra Guard Loren Stokes Hofstra Guard Beckham Wyrick UNC-Wilmington Forward References -2006 CAA men's basketball tournament Category:Coastal Athletic Association men's basketball tournament CAA men's basketball tournament CAA men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in Virginia Category:Basketball competitions in Richmond, Virginia Category:2000s in Richmond, Virginia