2005–06 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2005–06 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2005–06 season. Their head coach was Tom Crean. They received an at-large bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Alabama.[2] This was the first year in which Marquette played in the Big East Conference, having previously played in Conference USA.

2005–06 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig East Conference
2005–06 record20–11 (10–6 Big East)
Head coach
Home arenaBradley Center
2005–06 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Connecticut142 .875  304  .882
No. 3 Villanova142 .875  285  .848
No. 22 West Virginia115 .688  2211  .667
Marquette106 .625  2011  .645
No. 23 Georgetown106 .625  2310  .697
No. 16 Pittsburgh106 .625  258  .758
Seton Hall97 .563  1812  .600
Cincinnati88 .500  2113  .618
No. 21 Syracuse79 .438  2312  .657
Rutgers79 .438  1914  .576
Louisville610 .375  2113  .618
Notre Dame610 .375  1614  .533
DePaul*511 .313  1215  .444
Providence*511 .313  1215  .444
St. John's*511 .313  1215  .444
South Florida*115 .063  722  .241
2006 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 3, 2006[1]; Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2006 Big East Tournament.

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 18*
Rice W 82–65  1–0
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
November 19*
Winthrop L 64–71  1–1
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
November 23*
vs. Eastern Washington W 83–73  2–1
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, Alaska
November 25*
vs. Oral Roberts W 73–70  3–1
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, Alaska
November 26*
vs. South Carolina W 92–89 OT 4–1
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, Alaska
November 30*
at Nebraska L 74–84  4–2
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
December 3*
South Dakota State W 87–52  5–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 7*
Valparaiso W 69–54  6–2
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 10*
at Wisconsin L 63–77  6–3
Kohl Center 
Madison, Wisconsin
December 17*
San Francisco W 61–48  7–3
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 19*
Oakland W 90–69  8–3
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 22*
Delaware State W 60–48  9–3
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
December 28*
Lewis W 88–40  10–3
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Big East regular season
January 3
Connecticut W 94–79  11–3
(1–0)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
January 7
Cincinnati L 66–70  11–4
(1–1)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
January 11
at Seton Hall W 67–63  12–4
(2–1)
Izod Center 
East Rutherford, NJ
January 14
at West Virginia L 85–104  12–5
(2–2)
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV
January 17
at DePaul W 82–79  13–5
(3–2)
Allstate Arena 
Rosemont, Illinois
January 20
Notre Dame W 67–65  14–5
(4–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
January 25
DePaul W 62–47  15–5
(5–2)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
January 28
at Pittsburgh L 71–77  15–6
(5–3)
Petersen Events Center 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
February 1
St. John's (NY) W 81–61  16–6
(6–3)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
February 4
at Villanova L 67–72  16–7
(6–4)
Wells Fargo Center 
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
February 12
at Rutgers L 84–91  16–8
(6–5)
Louis Brown Athletic Center 
Piscataway, NJ
February 16
Georgetown W 57–51  17–8
(7–5)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
February 18
Pittsburgh W 84–82  18–8
(8–5)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
February 25
at Notre Dame W 80–72  19–8
(9–5)
Joyce Center 
South Bend, Indiana
March 1
at Louisville L 60–67 OT 19–9
(9–6)
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
March 4
Providence W 88–78  20–9
(10–6)
Bradley Center 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Big East Tournament
March 9
vs. Georgetown L 59–62  20–10
(10–6)
Madison Square Garden 
New York City, New York
NCAA Tournament
March 16
vs. Alabama
First Round
L 85–90  20–11
(10–6)
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, California
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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