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2006-2007 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament

Tournament Information

Tournament Dates: Mar 6 - 10, 2007
Tournament Champions: New Mexico State
Tournament Runner Up: Utah State
Tournament MOP/MVP: Justin Hawkins (New Mexico State, Jr.)
All-Tournament Team: Justin Hawkins (New Mexico State, Jr.), Elijah Ingram (New Mexico State, Sr.), Marcelus Kemp (Nevada, Jr.), Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.), Chaz Spicer (Utah State, Sr.)
Championship Game Venue: Pan American Center (Las Cruces, NM)
Tournament Attendance: N/A
Tournament Officials: Duane Allen, Rick Batsell, Terry Christman, Lonnie Dixon, Bill Gracy, Verne Harris, Ronnie Hernandez, Kevin Johnson, Shawn Lehigh, Mike Littlewood, Randy McCall, Ruben Ramos, Brian Sorenson, Larry Spaulding, Bob Staffen, Winston Stith
 

Tournament Leaders

Total Points:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (74)
Total Rebounds:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (22), Hatila Passos (New Mexico State, Jr.) (22)
Total Assists:Ramon Sessions (Nevada, Jr.) (12), Durrall Peterson (Utah State, Sr.) (12)
Total Steals:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (4), Seth Robinson (Boise State, Sr.) (4), Ted Knauber (New Mexico State, Sr.) (4), Chris Session (Utah State, Sr.) (4)
Total Blocks:Menelik Barbary (San Jose State, Sr.) (9)
Total Minutes:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (117)
Total FIC:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (48.6)
Total Fouls:Martin Iti (New Mexico State, Jr.) (10), Chris Session (Utah State, Sr.) (10)
Total Turnovers:Justin Hawkins (New Mexico State, Jr.) (12)
Total FGs:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (23)
Total 3PM:Durrall Peterson (Utah State, Sr.) (10)
Total FTs:Jaycee Carroll (Utah State, Jr.) (21)

Tournament Bracket

First Round
8 San Jose State 49
9 Idaho 50
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Quarterfinals
 
1 Nevada 88
9 Idaho 56
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 Utah State 73
5 Hawaii 70
3 Fresno State 73
6 Boise State 78
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 New Mexico State 77
7 Louisiana Tech 70
Semifinals
 
 
 
1 Nevada 77
4 Utah State 79
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 New Mexico State 88
6 Boise State 69
Championship Game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2 New Mexico State 72
4 Utah State 70

Tournament Participants

Seed School Overall Wins Overall Losses Overall
Win %		 Conference Wins Conference Losses Conference
Win %
6 Boise State 16  13  55.17% 8  8  50.00%
3 Fresno State 22  8  73.33% 10  6  62.50%
5 Hawaii 18  12  60.00% 8  8  50.00%
9 Idaho 3  26  10.34% 1  15  6.25%
7 Louisiana Tech 10  19  34.48% 7  9  43.75%
1 Nevada 27  3  90.00% 14  2  87.50%
2 New Mexico State 22  8  73.33% 11  5  68.75%
8 San Jose State 5  24  17.24% 4  12  25.00%
4 Utah State 21  10  67.74% 9  7  56.25%
*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 6, 2007
 Idaho San Jose State 50-49 Pan American Center PTS: 21. Carlton Spencer
REB: 13. Lance Holloway
AST: 3. Kevin Buggs 		PTS: 18. Keoni Watson
REB: 9. David Jackson
AST: 2. Keoni Watson
Mar 8, 2007
 Louisiana Tech New Mexico State 70-77 Pan American Center PTS: 26. Tyrone Nelson
REB: 7. Tyrone Nelson
AST: 3. Justin Hawkins 		PTS: 24. Trey McDowell
REB: 9. Harry Disy
AST: 3. Jerome Richardson
Mar 8, 2007
 Hawaii Utah State 70-73 Pan American Center PTS: 24. Jaycee Carroll
REB: 13. Jaycee Carroll
AST: 2. Durrall Peterson 		PTS: 22. Bobby Nash
REB: 12. Ahmet Gueye
AST: 6. Matt Lojeski
Mar 8, 2007
 Boise State Fresno State 78-73 Pan American Center PTS: 21. Dominic McGuire
REB: 11. Dominic McGuire
AST: 4. Dominic McGuire 		PTS: 18. Reggie Larry
REB: 10. Reggie Larry
AST: 4. Coby Karl
Mar 8, 2007
 Idaho Nevada 56-88 Pan American Center PTS: 14. Marcelus Kemp
REB: 10. Nick Fazekas
AST: 6. Kyle Shiloh 		PTS: 17. David Jackson
REB: 7. Desmond Nwoke
AST: 4. Keoni Watson
Mar 9, 2007
 Boise State New Mexico State 69-88 Pan American Center PTS: 25. Elijah Ingram
REB: 11. Hatila Passos
AST: 4. Tyrone Nelson 		PTS: 17. Reggie Larry
REB: 8. Reggie Larry
AST: 3. Coby Karl
Mar 9, 2007
 Utah State Nevada 79-77 Pan American Center PTS: 24. Marcelus Kemp
REB: 10. Nick Fazekas
AST: 9. Ramon Sessions 		PTS: 24. Jaycee Carroll
REB: 6. Stephen DuCharme
AST: 4. Durrall Peterson
Mar 10, 2007
 Utah State New Mexico State 70-72 Pan American Center PTS: 20. Justin Hawkins
REB: 10. Martin Iti
AST: 5. Elijah Ingram 		PTS: 26. Jaycee Carroll
REB: 7. Chaz Spicer
AST: 6. Durrall Peterson