2006 SEC women's basketball tournament

2006 SEC women's basketball tournament
Classification	Division I
Teams	12
Site	Alltel Arena Little Rock, Arkansas
Champions	Tennessee Lady Vols (12th title)
Winning coach	Pat Summitt (12th title)
MVP	Candace Parker (Tennessee)
Attendance	37,033
SEC women's basketball tournaments

2005–06 SEC women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 5 LSU	13	–	1		.929			31	–	4		.886
No. 6 Tennessee†	11	–	3		.786			31	–	5		.861
No. 12 Georgia	10	–	4		.714			23	–	9		.719
Kentucky	9	–	5		.643			22	–	9		.710
Florida	8	–	6		.571			21	–	9		.700
Vanderbilt	8	–	6		.571			21	–	11		.656
South Carolina	7	–	7		.500			17	–	12		.586
Ole Miss	5	–	9		.357			17	–	14		.548
Arkansas	5	–	9		.357			13	–	15		.464
Auburn	4	–	10		.286			14	–	15		.483
Alabama	3	–	11		.214			9	–	19		.321
Mississippi State	1	–	13		.071			6	–	22		.214
† 2006 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2006 SEC women's basketball tournament took place March 2–5, 2006 in Little Rock, Arkansas at the Alltel Arena.

Tennessee Lady Vols won the tournament and received the SEC's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament by beating LSU on March 5, 2006 by the score of 63 to 62.

Seeds

Seed	School	Conference record	Overall record	Tiebreaker
1	LSU‡†	13-1	31-4
2	Tennessee†	11-3	31-5
3	Georgia†	10-4	23-9
4	Kentucky†	9-5	22-9
5	Florida	8-6	21-9
6	Vanderbilt	8-6	21-11
7	South Carolina	7-7	17-12
8	Ole Miss	5-9	17-14
9	Arkansas	5-9	13-15
10	Auburn	4-10	14-15
11	Alabama	3-11	9-19
12	Mississippi State	1-13	6-22
‡ – SEC regular season champions, and tournament No. 1 seed. † – Received a single-bye in the conference tournament. Overall records include all games played in the SEC Tournament.

Tournament

	First round					Second round					Semifinals					Championship game
	8	Ole Miss	94
	9	Arkansas	64
						8	Ole Miss	73
						1	LSU	91
											1	LSU	79
											4	Kentucky	52
						5	Florida	70
						4	Kentucky	88
	5	Florida	98
	12	Mississippi State	83
																1	LSU	62
																2	Tennessee	63
	6	Vanderbilt	84
	11	Alabama	47
						6	Vanderbilt
						3	Georgia	69
											3	Georgia	79
											2	Tennessee	89
						10	Auburn
						2	Tennessee	77
	7	South Carolina	48
	10	Auburn	64

All-Tournament team

• Sylvia Fowles, LSU (So.)
• Sherill Baker, Georgia (Sr.)
• Seimone Augustus, LSU (Sr.)
• Candace Parker, Tennessee (Fr.)-MVP
• Sidney Spencer, Tennessee (Jr.)

See also

• 2006 SEC men's basketball tournament

External links

• Official website