2006 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament

Californian basketball tournament August 2023 March 2026 2006 Big West Conference I Men's 200px 8 Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, CA Pacific 4th Bob Thomason 3rd Johnny Gray Pacific The 2006 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 8–11 at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.2005-06 Big West Conference Season Summary https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-west/2006.html College Basketball Reference March 16, 2020 Pacific defeated 2005 men Long Beach State 49ers Long Beach State in the championship game, 78–70, to obtain the fourth Big West Conference men's basketball tournament championship in school history. The Tigers earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA tournament as the #14 seed in the Minneapolis region. Format Eight of the nine teams in the conference participated, with not qualifying. Teams were seeded based on regular season conference records. The top four seeds received byes, with the top two seeds receiving a second bye into the semifinal round. Bracket First roundThursday, March 8 QuarterfinalsFriday, March 9 SemifinalsSaturday, March 10 ChampionshipSunday, March 11 5 2005 men UC Santa Barbara Gauchos UC Santa Barbara 76 8 2005 men UC Riverside Highlanders UC Riverside 44 6 2005 men Cal State Fullerton Titans Cal State Fullerton 73 7 2005 men Cal State Northridge Matadors Cal State Northridge 63 4 2005 men Cal Poly Mustangs Cal Poly 57 5 UC Santa Barbara 50 6 Cal State Fullerton 91 3 2005 men Long Beach State 49ers Long Beach State 94 1 Pacific 68 4 Cal Poly 57 3 Long Beach State 75 2 UC Irvine 73 1 Pacific 78 3 Long Beach State 70 References Category:Big West Conference men's basketball tournament Category:2000s in Anaheim, California Category:2000s in sports in Orange County, California Category:2006 in Orange County, California Tournament Big West Conference men's basketball tournament Big West Conference men's basketball tournament Category:College basketball tournaments in California Category:Basketball competitions in Anaheim, California