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1 Bracket  



1.1  Top left sectional  





1.2  Bottom left sectional  





1.3  Top right sectional  





1.4  Bottom right sectional  







2 Final Four  





3 See also  





4 References  














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2006 NCAA Division III
men's basketball tournament
Teams59
Finals siteSalem, Virginia
ChampionsVirginia Wesleyan (1st title)
Runner-upWittenberg (4th title game)
Semifinalists
  • Amherst (2nd Final Four)
  • Winning coachDavid Macedo (VWC)
    MOPTon Ton Balenga (VWC)
    Attendance45,371
    NCAA Division III men's tournaments
    «2005 2007»

    The 2006 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament was the 32nd annual single-elimination tournament to determine the national champions of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) men's Division III collegiate basketball in the United States.

    The field contained sixty-four teams, and each program was allocated to one of four sectionals. All sectional games were played on campus sites, while the national semifinals, third-place final, and championship finals were contested at the Salem Civic CenterinSalem, Virginia.[1]

    Virginia Wesleyan defeated Wittenberg, 59–56, in the championship, clinching their first national title.

    The Marlins (30–3) were coached by David Macedo.

    Ton Ton Balenga, also from Virginia Wesleyan, was named Most Outstanding Player.

    Bracket[edit]

    Top left sectional[edit]

    First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
            
    Lawrence 63
    St. Thomas (MN) 59
    St. Thomas (MN) 76
    North Central (IL) 68
    Lawrence 68
    Illinois Wesleyan 71
    UW–Whitewater 76
    DePauw 68
    UW–Whitewater 71
    Illinois Wesleyan 85
    Carroll (WI) 68
    Illinois Wesleyan 81
    Illinois Wesleyan 113
    Puget Sound 99
    Puget Sound 89
    Occidental 81
    Occidental 48
    Claremont–Mudd–Scripps 41
    Puget Sound 92
    Augustana (IL) 86
    Augustana (IL) 71
    Buena Vista 66
    Augustana (IL) 77
    UW–Stout 70
    UW–Stout 66
    Carleton 64

    Bottom left sectional[edit]

    First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
            
    Virginia Wesleyan 71
    Farmingdale State 63
    Ursinus 82
    Farmingdale State 93
    Virginia Wesleyan 72
    Lincoln (PA) 71
    Lincoln (PA) 102
    Christopher Newport 96
    Lincoln (PA) 100
    Messiah 80
    Alvernia 77
    Messiah 83*
    Virginia Wesleyan 46
    William Paterson 35
    Baruch 71
    Villa Julie 86
    Villa Julie 48
    William Paterson 72
    Scranton 45
    William Paterson 70
    William Paterson 52
    Widener 45
    York (PA) 87
    York (NY) 67
    York (PA) 69
    Widener 71
    Catholic 59
    Widener 61

    Top right sectional[edit]

    First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
            
    Amherst 83
    Hamilton 59
    Hamilton 66*
    Plattsburgh State 65
    Amherst 90*
    Tufts 85
    Cortland State 68
    UMass Boston 54
    Cortland State 65
    Tufts 68
    Tufts 83
    Endicott 60
    Amherst 93
    St. John Fisher 70
    WPI 79
    Bridgewater State 62
    WPI 58
    Utica 76
    Gordon 66
    Utica 71
    Utica 78
    St. John Fisher 94
    Norwich 82
    Elms 70
    Norwich 50
    St. John Fisher 71

    Bottom right sectional[edit]

    First round Second round Sectional semifinals Sectional finals
            
    Mississippi College 88
    Maryville (MO) 58
    Mississippi College 69
    Maryville (TN) 51
    Trinity (TX) 64
    Maryville (TN) 83
    Mississippi College 64
    Transylvania 76
    Transylvania 75
    Bethany (WV) 56
    Transylvania 91
    Wooster 88
    Wooster 84
    Randolph–Macon 70
    Transylvania 61
    Wittenberg 74
    Hope 93
    Wisconsin Lutheran 51
    Hope 70
    Calvin 67
    Calvin 79
    UW–La Crosse 71
    Hope 49
    Wittenberg 56
    Wittenberg 76
    Lake Erie 40
    Wittenberg 78
    Baldwin Wallace 60
    Carnegie Mellon 71
    Baldwin Wallace 79

    Final Four[edit]

    National Semifinals National Championship
          
    Illinois Wesleyan 79
    Virginia Wesleyan 81
    Virginia Wesleyan 59
    Wittenberg 56
    Amherst 60
    Wittenberg 64 National Third-place
    Illinois Wesleyan 71
    Amherst 68

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Division III Men's Basketball Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 24. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

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