2006 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament

2006 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 200506
Teams 9[1]
First round site campus sites
Quarterfinals site U.S. Cellular Arena
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Semifinals site U.S. Cellular Arena
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Finals site U.S. Cellular Arena
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Champions Milwaukee (3rd title)
Winning coach Rob Jeter (1st title)
MVP Adrian Tigert (Milwaukee)
Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournaments
«2005  2007»

The 2006 Horizon League Men's Basketball Tournament took place at the end of the 2005–06 regular season. The better seed hosted each first round match. Milwaukee hosted the second round and semifinals, because they were the top seed overall, as well as the final because they were the highest remaining seed.

Seeds

All Horizon League schools played in the tournament. Teams were seeded by 2005–06 Horizon League season record, with a tiebreaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top 2 teams received a bye to the semifinals and the third seed received a bye to the quarterfinals.

Bracket

  First Round
Tuesday, February 28
Second Round
Friday, March 3
Semifinals
Saturday, March 4
Championship
Tuesday, March 7
                                     
   
  1  Milwaukee  
     double bye  
 
   
  1  Milwaukee 80  
  4  Loyola 66  
4  Loyola 76  
9  Youngstown State 61  
  4  Loyola 64
    5  Detroit 55  
5  Detroit 92
8  Cleveland State 58  
  1  Milwaukee 87
  2  Butler 71
   
   
  2  Butler
     double bye  
 
   
  2  Butler 73
  3  Green Bay 51  
3  Green Bay  
 bye  
  3  Green Bay 76
    6  UIC 66  
6  UIC 77
7  Wright State 67  

First round games at campus sites of higher seeds
Second round and semifinals hosted by the top seed. Championship hosted by best remaining seed

See also

References