2006–07_Mid-American_Conference_men's_basketball_season

2006–07 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season

2006–07 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season

Sports season

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]

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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

  1. Akron
  2. Ohio
  3. Kent State
  4. Miami
  5. Buffalo
  6. Bowling Green

West Division

  1. Toledo
  2. Northern Illinois
  3. Western Michigan
  4. Ball State
  5. Eastern Michigan
  6. Central Michigan

Honors

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Postseason

Mid–American tournament

Main article: 2007 MAC men's basketball tournament

NCAA tournament

Main article: 2007 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament

Postseason awards

[5][6][7]

  1. Coach of the Year: Stan Joplin, Toledo
  2. Player of the Year: Romeo Travis, Akron
  3. Freshman of the Year: David Kool, Western Michigan
  4. Defensive Player of the Year: Kashif Payne, Toledo
  5. Sixth Man of the Year: Cerdick Middleton, Akron

Honors

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See also

2006–07 Mid-American Conference women's basketball season

References

  1. [1]
    "Penno banks Miami of Ohio to NCAA berth". ESPN. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Brooks, Ducks escape RedHawks to reach second round". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  3. [3]
    "ZIPS AND ROCKETS NAMED MEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON FAVORITES".
  4. [4]
    "MEN?S BASKETBALL PRESEASON ALL-MAC TEAM ANNOUNCED".
  5. [5]
    "MAC ANNOUNCES MEN?S BASKETBALL POSTSEASON AWARDS".
  6. [6]
    "AKRON?S TRAVIS, WMU?S KOOL PICK UP POSTSEASON HONORS".
  7. [7]
    "TOLEDO?S JOPLIN NAMED MAC COACH OF THE YEAR".
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