2005–06 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

2005–06 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
NIT, #8 Seed, Louisville Bracket, 1st Round (Loss, #7 Stanford)
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2005–06 record 15–15 (7–9 ACC)
Head coach Dave Leitao (1st season)
Assistant coach Bill Courtney (1st season)
Assistant coach Rob Lanier (1st season)
Assistant coach Steve Seymour (1st season)
Home arena University Hall
2005–06 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Duke 14 2   .875     32 4   .889
#10 North Carolina 12 4   .750     23 8   .742
#7 Boston College 11 5   .688     28 8   .778
North Carolina State 10 6   .625     22 10   .688
Florida State 9 7   .563     20 10   .667
Maryland 8 8   .500     19 13   .594
Virginia 7 9   .438     15 15   .500
Miami (FL) 7 9   .438     18 16   .529
Clemson 7 9   .438     19 13   .594
Virginia Tech 4 12   .250     14 16   .467
Georgia Tech 4 12   .250     11 17   .393
Wake Forest 3 13   .188     17 17   .500
† ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005–06 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Dave Leitao, and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

This was the final season Virginia played at University Hall, as the John Paul Jones Arena opened for the 2006–07 season.

Last season

The Cavaliers had a record of 14–15, with a conference record of 4–12. At the end of the season, head coach Pete Gillen stepped down from the position.[1] On April 16, DePaul head coach Dave Leitao was announced to take over at Virginia.[2]

Roster

2005–06 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Reynolds, J. R.J. R. Reynolds (C) 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Jr Oak Hill Academy Roanoke, Virginia
F 11 Mikalauskas, LaurynasLaurynas Mikalauskas 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 241 lb (109 kg) Fr Blue Ridge School Palanga, Lithuania
G 12 Campbell, BillyBilly Campbell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Sr Paideia School Atlanta
G 15 Bannister, T.J.T.J. Bannister 5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m) 176 lb (80 kg) Jr Arlington Country Day Jacksonville, Florida
C 21 Soroye, TunjiTunji Soroye 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 212 lb (96 kg) So Montrose Christian Dugbe Ibadan, Nigeria
G/F 24 Diane, MamadiMamadi Diane 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr DeMatha Catholic Potomac, Maryland
G 25 Deasey, MattMatt Deasey 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) Jr Episcopal Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
F 30 Joseph, AdrianAdrian Joseph 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Brewster Academy San Fernando, Trinidad
F 33 Cain, JasonJason Cain 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 212 lb (96 kg) Jr John Bartram Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F 35 Shiembob, DrewDrew Shiembob 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Fr St. Christopher's Richmond, Virginia
F 42 Forkin, MikeMike Forkin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 187 lb (85 kg) Jr Westfield Centerville, Virginia
G 44 Singletary, SeanSean Singletary (C) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 174 lb (79 kg) So William Penn Charter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F/C 55 Minter, DonteDonte Minter 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Fork Union Military Salisbury, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 13 December 2014

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition game

Nov. 11
7:00 PM
Concordia W 98–62 
University Hall (1,848)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Regular season

Nov. 18*
7:00 PM
Liberty W 79–44  1–0
University Hall (8,076)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Nov. 22*
8:00 PM
at Richmond W 59–43  2–0
Robins Center (6,252)
Richmond, Virginia

Nov. 27*
7:00 PM, FSN
at No. 9 Arizona L 51–81  2–1
McKale Center (14,570)
Tucson, Arizona

Nov. 30*
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Northwestern
ACC/Big Ten Challenge
W 72–57  3–1
University Hall (7,331)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Dec. 4
5:30 PM, FSN
at Georgia Tech L 54–63  3–2
(0-1)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (9,191)
Atlanta

Dec. 7*
7:00 PM
Fordham L 60–62  3–3
(0-1)
University Hall (6,328)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Dec. 17*
8:00 PM, FSN NW
at No. 10 Gonzaga L 69–80  3–4
(0-1)
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Spokane, Washington

Dec. 23*
7:00 PM
Loyola W 98–59  4–4
(0–1)
University Hall (7,490)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Dec. 28*
7:00 PM
vs. UMBC W 77–66  5–4
(0–1)
Siegel Center (2,637)
Richmond, Virginia

Dec. 31*
2:00 PM
Hartford W 71–62  6–4
(0–1)
University Hall (7,652)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 2*
8:00 PM, CSN
at Western Kentucky L 68–78  6–5
(0–1)
E. A. Diddle Arena (4,981)
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Jan. 7
Noon, Raycom
Clemson W 64–58  7–5
(1–1)
University Hall (8,279)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 11
7:00 PM
Florida State L 82–87 OT 7–6
(1–2)
University Hall (7,556)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 15
4:00 PM, Raycom
at Virginia Tech W 54–49  8–6
(2–2)
Cassell Coliseum (9,847)
Blacksburg, Virginia

Jan. 19
7:00 PM, ESPN
No. 24 North Carolina W 72–68  9–6
(3–2)
University Hall (8,392)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 24
9:00 PM, ESPNU
Miami W 71–51  10–6
(4–2)
University Hall (8,075)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Jan. 28
7:00 PM, ESPN
at No. 2 Duke L 63–82  10–7
(4–3)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, North Carolina

Feb. 1
7:00 PM, RSN
at NC State L 64–66  10–8
(4–4)
PNC Arena (18,216)
Raleigh, North Carolina

Feb. 4
1:30 PM, Raycom
Wake Forest W 75–73  11–8
(5–4)
University Hall (8,211)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Feb. 7
7:00 PM, RSN
at Maryland L 65–76  11–9
(5–5)
Comcast Center (17,950)
College Park, Maryland

Feb. 11
8:00 PM, Raycom
Virginia Tech W 81–77 OT 12–9
(6–5)
University Hall (7,757)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Feb. 15*
7:00 PM
Longwood W 91–56  13–9
(6–5)
University Hall (7,652)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Feb. 18
4:00 PM, Raycom
at Florida State L 62–76  13–10
(6–6)
Donald L. Tucker Center (8,567)
Tallahassee, Florida

Feb. 21
7:00 PM, RSN
at No. 11 Boston College W 72–58  14–10
(7–6)
University Hall (7,959)
Charlottesville, Virginia

Feb. 25
2:00 PM
at Clemson L 64–90  14–11
(7–7)
Littlejohn Coliseum (8,000)
Clemson, South Carolina

Mar. 1
9:00 PM, Raycom
No. 13 North Carolina L 54–99  14–12
(7–8)
Dean Smith Center (21,750)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Mar. 5
3:30 PM, FSN
Maryland
Last Ball in U-Hall
L 70–71  14–13
(7–9)
University Hall (8,392)
Charlottesville, Virginia
ACC Tournament

Mar. 9
7:00 PM, ESPN
vs. Virginia Tech
ACC Tournament First Round
W 60–56  15–13
Greensboro Coliseum (23,745)
Greensboro, North Carolina

Mar. 10
7:00 PM, Raycom/ESPN2
vs. North Carolina
ACC Tournament Quarterfinals
L 67–79  15–14
Greensboro Coliseum (23,745)
Greensboro, North Carolina
National Invitation Tournament

Mar. 14*
9:30 PM
at Stanford
NIT Louisville Bracket
L 49–65  15–15
Maples Pavilion (2,519)
Stanford, California
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. "Pete Gillen Steps Down as Virginia Men's Basketball Coach". VirginiaSports.com. 14 March 2005. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  2. "Dave Leitao Named Men's Head Basketball Coach At Virginia". VirginiaSports.com. 15 April 2005. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  3. "2005–06 Men's Basketball Schedule". VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Archived from the original on June 27, 2006. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  4. "2005-06 Box Scores" (PDF). VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
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