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id="main_container"> <div id="header"> <div id="key_visual"> &nbsp;</div> <div id="logo"> &nbsp;</div> <div id="text_caption"> HoopsTournament.Net</div> </div> <div id="main_sub_container" style="height: 300px;" language="javascript" onclick="return main_sub_container_onclick()"> <strong> <span style="font-size: 14pt">03/17/2006</span><br /> </strong> <br /> <b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Second Round Conference Breakdown</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="242"> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <b><span style="color: black">Conference</span></b></p> </td> <td> <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <b><span style="color: black">Teams </span></b><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Big East </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">5</span><span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> Southeastern<span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> 5<span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Atlantic Coast</span><span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">4</span><span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Big Ten</span><span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> 3<span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Pacific Ten</span><span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">3</span><span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Big Twelve</span><span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Missouri Valley</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Atlantic Ten</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>1</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Big Sky</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>1</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Colonial</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>1</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Conference USA</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">1</span><span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Horizon League</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>1</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Patriot</span><span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">1</span><span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Southwestern Athletic</span><span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">1</span><span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>West Coast</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>1</span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> <br /> Longest Current Streak of Second Round Appearances</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="241"> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <b><span style="color: black">Team </span></b><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <b><span style="color: black">Consecutive </span></b><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Kentucky </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">15 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> Duke<span></span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> 10<span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Illinois </span><span></span> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> 7<span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Connecticut </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">5 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Gonzaga </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">4 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Boston College </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">3 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">North Carolina </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;<span style="color: black">3 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">North Carolina State </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">3 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> Bucknell</td> <td style="text-align: right"> 2</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Florida</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Villanova</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Washington</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>West Virginia</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span>Wisconsin-Milwaukee</span></p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;<span>2</span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> <br /> String of at least 3 Second Round Appearances snapped</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="236"> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <b><span style="color: black">Team </span></b><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <b><span style="color: black">Consecutive </span></b><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Wake Forest </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;4<span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Wisconsin </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> 4<span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style="height: 15.75pt"> <td> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">Oklahoma State </span><span></span> </p> </td> <td> <p align="right" class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> <span style="color: black">3 </span><span></span> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-bottom: 0pt"> <b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">NCAA Tournament Rematches  Second Round</span></b><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> Georgetown defeated Ohio State 82-79 in the 1987 second round</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;Pennsylvania is now 0-6 when seeded 13 or lower.</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> Bradley's win is their first tournament win since 1986 when they defeated Texas-El Paso 83-65 in the first round.</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> &nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"> North Carolina is now 3-0 against the Ohio Valley.</p> <p> </p> Roy Williams is now 17-0 in the first round.&nbsp; He will be coaching in the second round for the 17th consecutive year.&nbsp; Here is the list of coaches who have been in the second round for 3 consecutive years.<br /> <br /> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 160pt; border-collapse: collapse" width="213" > <tr height="17" style="height: 12.75pt"> <td> <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial">Williams, Roy</span></td> <td> 17</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Krzyzewski, Mike</td> <td> 10</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Smith, Tubby</td> <td> 9</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Calhoun, Jim</td> <td> 5</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Few, Mark</td> <td> 4</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Sendek, Herb</td> <td> 3</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Skinner, Al</td> <td> 3</td> </tr> <tr height="17" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; height: 12.75pt"> <td> Weber, Bruce</td> <td> 3</td> </tr> </table> <p> <span style="font-size: 12pt">Murray State loses its tournament record 11th game in a row.</span></p> <p> <span style="font-size: 12pt">Connecticut is now 14-0 in the first round since the field went to 64 teams in 1985.<br /> <br /> George Mason's win over Michigan State is their first in 4 tournament games.<br /> <br /> The Big East conference broke the record for the most victories in a single day with 5.&nbsp; See 03/16/2006 Fact of the Day for the list of those who had 4.<br /> <br /> Memphis is now 9-1 when playing in the state of Texas.&nbsp; Their lone loss was 87-83 against Creighton in the 1962 first round.&nbsp; They have won their last 9 tournament games played in Texas.<br /> <br /> Southern Illinois' 46 points is the fewest points that West Virginia has allowed in 36 tournament games.&nbsp; Their previous low amount allowed was 50 against Fresno State in the 1982 second round.&nbsp; It was also the fewest points that Southern Illinois has scored in 13 tournament games.&nbsp; Their previous low was 59 against Connecticut in the 2002 Sweet Sixteen.<br /> <br /> Northern Iowa has lost a first round game each of the last 3 tournaments.&nbsp; Iowa, Kansas, Pennsylvania, Syracuse, Utah State and Winthrop are the only other teams to lose in the first round last year and this year.&nbsp; </span> </p> <p> <span style="font-size: 12pt">Georgetown is 25-1 when allowing 60 or fewer points.&nbsp; Their lone loss was against Wyoming 46-34 in the 1943 National Championship Game.<br /> <br /> Arkansas has been every seed from 1 to 12 in the NCAA Tournament.<br /> <br /> Northwestern State's win is their first tournament win since 2001 when they defeated 71-67 in the opening round.<br /> <br /> Iowa is 0-2 as a #3 seed.<br /> <br /> Iowa is 0-7 when scoring 63 or fewer points.<br /> <br /> Ohio State is now 5-0 when playing in the state of Ohio.<br /> <br /> Arizona wins their first game with a #5 seed or worse.&nbsp; They are now 1-5 when seeded #5 or lower.<br /> <br /> Arizona is now 10-0 when scoring 92 or more points.<br /> <br /> Wisconsin is now 0-4 when allowing 80 or more points.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>