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2005-2006 Patriot League Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament Information

Tournament Dates: Mar 3 - 10, 2006
Tournament Champions: Bucknell
Tournament Runner Up: Holy Cross
Tournament MOP/MVP: Charles Lee (Bucknell, Sr.)
All-Tournament Team: Chris McNaughton (Bucknell, Jr.), Kevin Bettencourt (Bucknell, Sr.), Kevin Hamilton (Holy Cross, Sr.), Keith Simmons (Holy Cross, Jr.), Charles Lee (Bucknell, Sr.)
Championship Game Venue: Sojka Pavilion (Lewisburg, PA)
Tournament Attendance: N/A
Tournament Officials: Mike Alvaro, Adam Brick, Jeffery Bryant, Jeff Clark, Fran Connolly, Joe Demayo, Rich Gialella, John Hughes, Bob Martin, Bill McCarthy, Art McDonald, Guy Pagano, Peter Palermino, Joseph Pescitelli, Jeff Plunkett, Wally Rutecki, Jeff Smith, Michael Stephens, Jack Sweeney
 

Tournament Leaders

Total Points:Keith Simmons (Holy Cross, Jr.) (58)
Total Rebounds:Kevin Hamilton (Holy Cross, Sr.) (22)
Total Assists:Abe Badmus (Bucknell, Jr.) (13)
Total Steals:Kevin Hamilton (Holy Cross, Sr.) (10)
Total Blocks:Tim Clifford (Holy Cross, So.) (5)
Total Minutes:Kevin Hamilton (Holy Cross, Sr.) (115)
Total FIC:Keith Simmons (Holy Cross, Jr.) (43.9)
Total Fouls:Alex Vander Baan (Holy Cross, Fr.) (11), Keith Simmons (Holy Cross, Jr.) (11)
Total Turnovers:Kevin Hamilton (Holy Cross, Sr.) (14)
Total FGs:Chris McNaughton (Bucknell, Jr.) (21)
Total 3PM:Kevin Bettencourt (Bucknell, Sr.) (12)
Total FTs:Kevin Hamilton (Holy Cross, Sr.) (24)

Tournament Bracket

First Round
1 Bucknell 59
8 Army 47
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 American University 75
5 Lafayette 62
3 Lehigh 48
6 Colgate 44
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Holy Cross 78
7 Navy 50
Semifinals
 
 
1 Bucknell 64
4 American University 50
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 Holy Cross 73
3 Lehigh 66
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
1 Bucknell 74
2 Holy Cross 59

Tournament Participants

Seed School Overall Wins Overall Losses Overall
Win %		 Conference Wins Conference Losses Conference
Win %
4 American University 11  16  40.74% 7  7  50.00%
8 Army 5  21  19.23% 1  13  7.14%
1 Bucknell 23  4  85.19% 14  0  100.00%
6 Colgate 10  18  35.71% 4  10  28.57%
2 Holy Cross 18  11  62.07% 11  3  78.57%
5 Lafayette 12  15  44.44% 5  9  35.71%
3 Lehigh 18  11  62.07% 11  3  78.57%
7 Navy 10  17  37.04% 3  11  21.43%
*Wins, Losses and Win % based on team records entering the tournament.

Tournament Schedule

Date Away Team Home Team Result Venue Home Leaders Away Leaders
Mar 3, 2006
 Lafayette American University 62-75 Sojka Pavilion PTS: 18. Linas Lekavicius
REB: 7. Jordan Nichols
AST: 5. Derrick Mercer 		PTS: 16. Paul Cummins
REB: 5. Andrei Capusan
AST: 5. Bilal Abdullah
Mar 3, 2006
 Colgate Lehigh 44-48 Hart Center PTS: 13. Bryan White
REB: 11. Michael Fischman
AST: 2. Mitch Gilfillan 		PTS: 12. Jon Simon
REB: 7. Marc Daniels
AST: 3. Todd Checovich
Mar 3, 2006
 Army Bucknell 47-59 Sojka Pavilion PTS: 14. Chris McNaughton
REB: 7. Charles Lee
AST: 8. Abe Badmus 		PTS: 13. Matt Bell
REB: 6. Erik Engstrom
AST: 3. Cory Sinning
Mar 3, 2006
 Navy Holy Cross 50-78 Hart Center PTS: 19. Kevin Hamilton
REB: 10. Kevin Hamilton
AST: 6. Torey Thomas 		PTS: 15. Kaleo Kina
REB: 8. Greg Sprink
AST: 4. Matt Fannin
Mar 5, 2006
 American University Bucknell 50-64 Sojka Pavilion PTS: 16. Kevin Bettencourt
REB: 5. Kevin Bettencourt
AST: 6. Kevin Bettencourt 		PTS: 21. Linas Lekavicius
REB: 5. Brayden Billbe
AST: 2. Arvydas Eitutavicius
Mar 5, 2006
 Lehigh Holy Cross 66-73 Hart Center PTS: 20. Keith Simmons
REB: 9. Keith Simmons
AST: 4. Kevin Hamilton 		PTS: 23. Joe Knight
REB: 6. Joe Knight
AST: 3. Joe Knight
Mar 10, 2006
 Holy Cross Bucknell 59-74 Sojka Pavilion PTS: 23. Kevin Bettencourt
REB: 7. Charles Lee
AST: 4. Kevin Bettencourt 		PTS: 20. Kevin Hamilton
REB: 7. Kevin Hamilton
AST: 4. Kevin Hamilton