2006 America East men's basketball tournament explained

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.[1] 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.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2006-03-12 . Danes are beast of the A-East: UAlbany routs Vermont to earn first berth in NCAA Tournament . 2024-02-07 . Troy Record . en-US.