2005–06 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2005–06
Prev Year:2004–05
Next Year:2006–07
Team:UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Conference:Colonial Athletic Association
Short Conf:CAA
Record:25–8
Conf Record:15–3
Head Coach:Brad Brownell
Hc Year:4th
Stadium:Trask Coliseum
Champion:CAA regular season and tournament champions
BCA Invitational champions
Tourney:NCAA tournament
Tourney Result:first round

The 2005–06 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina Wilmington during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks, led by fourth-year head coach Brad Brownell, played their home games at the Trask Coliseum and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

After finishing atop the CAA regular season standings, the Seahawks won the CAA tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 9 seed in the South region. The team was beaten by No. 9 seed George Washington, 88–85 in OT, in the opening round.[1]

Schedule and results

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Rankings

See main article: 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colonials rally from 18-point deficit for OT win . https://web.archive.org/web/20220407153231/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/264000048 . dead . April 7, 2022 . . March 18, 2006 . April 2, 2023.
  2. Web site: UNC Wilmington Men's Basketball Records . . April 2, 2023.
  3. Web site: 2005-06 Men's Basketball Stats. static.uncwsports.com. February 26, 2024.
  4. Web site: UNCW hoops release 2005-06 schedule. Star-News. Scott. Hamilton. July 15, 2005. February 26, 2024.
    • Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 1152–1153. 2009. 978-0-345-51392-2.