2006–07 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team
American college basketball season
2006–07 Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball | |
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Ohio Valley tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, round of 64 | |
Conference | Ohio Valley Conference |
Division | East Division |
Record | 21–12 (13–7 OVC) |
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Home arena | McBrayer Arena |
Seasons ← 2005–06 2007–08 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 16 | – | 4 | .800 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Kentucky † | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samford | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeast Missouri State | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 11 | – | 20 | .355 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee State | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville State | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Martin | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2007 Ohio Valley Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2006–07 Eastern Kentucky Colonels basketball team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Colonels, led by second-year head coach Jeff Neubauer, played their home games at McBrayer Arena within Alumni Coliseum and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 13–7 in OVC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the OVC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the opening round to No. 1 seed North Carolina.[1]
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 17, 2006* | at No. 5 Ohio State | L 45–74 | 2–1 | Jerome Schottenstein Center Columbus, Ohio | |||||||
Ohio Valley Conference tournament | |||||||||||
Feb 27, 2007* | Morehead State Quarterfinals | W 63–45 | 19–11 | McBrayer Arena Richmond, Kentucky | |||||||
Mar 2, 2007* | vs. Tennessee Tech Semifinals | W 57–54 | 20–11 | Gaylord Entertainment Center Nashville, Tennessee | |||||||
Mar 3, 2007* | vs. Austin Peay Championship game | W 63–62 | 21–11 | Gaylord Entertainment Center Nashville, Tennessee | |||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 15, 2007* | (16 E) | vs. (1 E) No. 4 North Carolina First Round | L 65–86 | 21–12 | Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum (14,148) Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region E=East. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- ^ "Hansbrough's double-double helps UNC put away Colonels". ESPN. March 16, 2007. Archived from the original on December 27, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ "2006–07 Eastern Kentucky Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ "2006-07 Men's Basketball Schedule".