2006–07 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of teams | 12 |
Regular season | |
League champions | Toledo |
Runners-up | Akron |
Season MVP | Romeo Travis |
Tournament | |
Champions | Miami |
Runners-up | Akron |
Finals MVP | Tim Pollitz |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akron | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kent State | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (OH) † | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buffalo | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Michigan | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ball State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Illinois | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2007 MAC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2006–07 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2006, followed by the start of the 2006–07 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2007 and concluded in March 2007. Toledo won the regular season title with a conference record of 14–2 over second-place Akron. Fourth-seeded Miami defeated Akron in the final.[1] In the NCAA tournament they lost in the first round to Oregon.[2]
Preseason awards
The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 24, 2006.[3]
Preseason men's basketball poll
(First place votes in parentheses)
East Division
West Division
Honors
Honor | Recipient |
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Preseason All-MAC East | Leon Williams, Ohio |
Romeo Travis, Akron | |
Yassin Idbihi, Buffalo | |
Martin Samarco, Bowling Green | |
Nathan Peavy, Miami | |
Preseason All-MAC West | James Hughes, Northern Illinois |
Giordan Watson, Central Michigan | |
Justin Ingram, Toledo | |
Skip Mills, Ball State | |
Joe Reitz, Western Michigan |
Postseason
Mid–American tournament
NCAA tournament
Postseason awards
- Coach of the Year: Stan Joplin, Toledo
- Player of the Year: Romeo Travis, Akron
- Freshman of the Year: David Kool, Western Michigan
- Defensive Player of the Year: Kashif Payne, Toledo
- Sixth Man of the Year: Cerdick Middleton, Akron
Honors
Honor | Recipient |
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Postseason All-MAC first team | Romeo Travis, Akron |
Tim Pollitz, Miami | |
Giordan Watson, Central Michigan | |
Justin Ingram, Toledo | |
Jerome Tillman, Ohio | |
Postseason All-MAC second team | Dru Joyce, Akron |
Omni Smith, Kent State | |
Leon Williams, Ohio | |
Keonta Howell, Toledo | |
Joe Reitz, Western Michigan | |
Postseason All-MAC honorable mention | Skip Mills, Ball State |
Nate Miller, Bowling Green | |
Martin Samarco, Bowling Green | |
Yassin Idbihi, Buffalo | |
Mike Scott, Kent State | |
Nathan Peavy, Miami | |
Mike McKinney, Northern Illinois | |
Sonny Troutman, Ohio | |
Florentino Valencia, Toledo | |
Shawntes Gary, Western Michigan | |
All-MAC freshman team | David Kool, Western Michigan |
Rodriguez Sherman, Kent State | |
Chris Singletary, Kent State | |
Marko Spica, Central Michigan | |
Brandon Bowdry, Eastern Michigan | |
See also
References
- ↑ "Penno banks Miami of Ohio to NCAA berth". ESPN. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Brooks, Ducks escape RedHawks to reach second round". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
- ↑ "ZIPS AND ROCKETS NAMED MEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON FAVORITES".
- ↑ "MEN?S BASKETBALL PRESEASON ALL-MAC TEAM ANNOUNCED".
- 1 2 "MAC ANNOUNCES MEN?S BASKETBALL POSTSEASON AWARDS".
- ↑ "AKRON?S TRAVIS, WMU?S KOOL PICK UP POSTSEASON HONORS".
- ↑ "TOLEDO?S JOPLIN NAMED MAC COACH OF THE YEAR".
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