2005–06 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team

2005–06 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball
CAA regular season and tournament champions
BCA Invitational champions
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record25–8 (15–3 CAA)
Head coach
Home arenaTrask Coliseum
2005–06 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
George Mason 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
15 3   .833 25 8   .758
Hofstra 14 4   .778 26 7   .788
Old Dominion 13 5   .722 24 10   .706
Northeastern 12 6   .667 19 11   .633
VCU 11 7   .611 19 10   .655
Drexel 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Towson 8 10   .444 12 16   .429
Delaware 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
Georgia State 3 15   .167 7 22   .241
William & Mary 3 15   .167 8 20   .286
James Madison 2 16   .111 5 23   .179
2006 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2005–06 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina Wilmington during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks, led by fourth-year head coach Brad Brownell, played their home games at the Trask Coliseum and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

After finishing atop the CAA regular season standings, the Seahawks won the CAA tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 9 seed in the South region. The team was beaten by No. 9 seed George Washington, 88–85 in OT, in the opening round.[1]

Roster

2005–06 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 3 John Goldsberry 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Vandalia, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov 5, 2005*
    7:00 p.m.
    Mount Olive Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Nov 8, 2005*
    7:00 p.m.
    Armstrong Atlantic Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 13, 2005*
    12:00 p.m.
    vs. Butler
    BCA Invitational
    W 75–59  1–0
    Arena-Auditorium (5,744)
    Laramie, Wyoming
    Nov 14, 2005*
    8:20 p.m.
    at Wyoming
    BCA Invitational
    W 62–59 OT 2–0
    Arena-Auditorium (5,389)
    Laramie, Wyoming
    Nov 15, 2005*
    8:50 p.m.
    vs. Northwestern
    BCA Invitational
    W 56–48  3–0
    Arena-Auditorium (5,056)
    Laramie, Wyoming
    Nov 18, 2005*
    8:30 p.m.
    at Colorado L 54–73  3–1
    Coors Events Center (3,268)
    Boulder, Colorado
    Nov 22, 2005*
    7:00 p.m.
    North Texas W 70–52  4–1
    Trask Coliseum (5,072)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Nov 26, 2005*
    7:00 p.m.
    at Elon W 59–51  5–1
    Alumni Gym (786)
    Elon, North Carolina
    Nov 30, 2005*
    7:00 p.m.
    at William & Mary W 75–66  6–1
    Kaplan Arena (2,459)
    Williamsburg, Virginia
    Dec 4, 2005
    2:00 p.m.
    VCU W 60–40  7–1
    (1–0)
    Trask Coliseum (5,317)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Dec 12, 2005*
    7:00 p.m., WPT
    at Wisconsin L 51–54  7–2
    Kohl Center (17,142)
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Dec 17, 2005*
    7:05 p.m.
    Coastal Carolina W 79–50  8–2
    Trask Coliseum (5,454)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Dec 20, 2005*
    7:07 p.m.
    UNC Asheville W 68–50  9–2
    Trask Coliseum (5,526)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Dec 27, 2005*
    7:00 p.m.
    College of Charleston L 77–81  9–3
    Trask Coliseum (6,100)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Dec 31, 2005*
    2:00 p.m.
    at East Carolina L 69–82  9–4
    Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,709)
    Greenville, North Carolina
    CAA Regular season
    Jan 3, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    at Old Dominion L 59–64  9–5
    (0–1)
    Ted Constant Center (5,752)
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Jan 5, 2006
    7:30 p.m.
    at Delaware W 71–58  10–5
    (1–1)
    Bob Carpenter Center (3,052)
    Newark, Delaware
    Jan 7, 2006
    4:07 p.m.
    William & Mary W 63–56  11–5
    (2–1)
    Trask Coliseum (5,365)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Jan 12, 2006
    7:30 p.m.
    at Drexel W 66–60 OT 12–5
    (3–1)
    Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,083)
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Jan 14, 2006
    4:07 p.m.
    at Hofstra L 87–92 3OT 12–6
    (3–2)
    Hofstra Arena (2,207)
    Hempstead, New York
    Jan 19, 2006
    7:07 p.m.
    Towson W 78–46  13–6
    (4–2)
    Trask Coliseum (5,763)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Jan 21, 2006
    2:07 p.m.
    George Mason W 69–63  14–6
    (5–2)
    Trask Coliseum (5,621)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Jan 26, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    at James Madison W 83–46  15–6
    (6–2)
    JMU Convocation Center (3,259)
    Harrisonburg, Virginia
    Jan 28, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    Northeastern W 46–44  16–6
    (7–2)
    Trask Coliseum (6,100)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Feb 2, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    Drexel W 65–58  17–6
    (8–2)
    Trask Coliseum (6,100)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Feb 4, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    at George Mason L 62–69  17–7
    (8–3)
    Patriot Center (6,733)
    Fairfax, Virginia
    Feb 9, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    Delaware W 70–54  18–7
    (9–3)
    Trask Coliseum (5,547)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Feb 11, 2006
    2:00 p.m.
    at Georgia State W 69–57  19–7
    (10–3)
    GSU Sports Arena (1,303)
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Feb 15, 2006
    7:00 p.m.
    Hofstra W 77–68  20–7
    (11–3)
    Trask Coliseum (5,562)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    Feb 23, 2006
    7:30 p.m.
    at VCU W 61–54  21–7
    (12–3)
    Siegel Center (5,888)
    Richmond, Virginia
    Feb 25, 2006
    2:07 p.m.
    Georgia State W 68–56  22–7
    (13–3)
    Trask Coliseum (6,100)
    Wilmington, North Carolina
    CAA tournament
    Mar 4, 2006*
    12:00 p.m.
    vs. Delaware
    Quarterfinals
    W 69–56  23–7
    Richmond Coliseum (4,968)
    Richmond, Virginia
    Mar 5, 2006*
    3:30 p.m.
    vs. Northeastern
    Semifinals
    W 69–54  24–7
    Richmond Coliseum (5,310)
    Richmond, Virginia
    Mar 6, 2006*
    7:00 p.m.
    vs. Hofstra
    Championship game
    W 78–67  25–7
    Richmond Coliseum (4,580)
    Richmond, Virginia
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 16, 2006*
    7:20 p.m.
    (9 S) vs. (8 S) No. 14 George Washington
    First round
    L 85–88 OT 25–8
    Greensboro Coliseum (22,642)
    Greensboro, North Carolina
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    S=South.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

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    Rankings

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    References

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    2. ^ "UNC Wilmington Men's Basketball Records". UNC Wilmington Athletics. Retrieved April 2, 2023.
    3. ^ "2005-06 Men's Basketball Stats". static.uncwsports.com. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
    4. ^ Hamilton, Scott (July 15, 2005). "UNCW hoops release 2005-06 schedule". Star-News. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
    5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1152–1153. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.