2005–06 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team

The 2005–06 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team represented Monmouth University during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 9th-year head coach Dave Calloway, played their home games at the William T. Boylan Gymnasium and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 12–6 in NEC play to finish in third place. They won the Northeast Conference Basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as one of two No. 16 seeds in the Midwest region, the Hawks defeated fellow No. 16 seed Hampton in the Play-in game before losing to No. 1 seed Villanova in the opening round.[1]

2005–06 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record19–15 (12–6 NEC)
Head coach
Home arenaWilliam T. Boylan Gymnasium
Seasons
2005–06 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Fairleigh Dickinson 14 4   .778 20 12   .625
Central Connecticut 13 5   .722 18 11   .621
Monmouth 12 6   .667 19 15   .559
Mount St. Mary's 11 7   .611 13 17   .433
Robert Morris 10 8   .556 15 14   .517
Long Island 9 9   .500 12 16   .429
Sacred Heart 8 10   .444 11 17   .393
Quinnipiac 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
St. Francis (NY) 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
Wagner 6 12   .333 13 14   .481
Saint Francis (PA) 2 16   .111 4 24   .143
2006 NEC tournament winner

Roster

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2005–06 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 1 Dejan Delic 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Bridgton Academy Belgrade, Serbia-Montenegro
G 2 Alex Nunner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Bhak Bruck Mur Leibnitz, Austria
G 3 Tyler Azzarelli 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Henry B. Plant HS Tampa, Florida
G 3 Mike Shipman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Bronx, New York
G 5 Whitney Coleman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So East Lyme HS
St. Thomas More Prep
Salem, Connecticut
F 11 Jon Ager 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So St. Mary's HS Queens Village, New York
F 13 Corey Hallett 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Shelburne Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
F 21 Tyson Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Fr Manhasset, New York
F 23 Marques Alston 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Neptune HS Neptune, New Jersey
G 33 Steve Bazaz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Shore Regional HS West Long Branch, New Jersey
F 34 Brent Wilson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Chanute HS
Dodge City CC
Chanute, Kansas
G 35 Chris Kenny 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Spring Lake, New Jersey
C 45 Shawn Barlow 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 250 lb (113 kg) RS Fr St. Augustine Prep Marlton, New Jersey
C 52 John Bunch 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 320 lb (145 kg) Sr Randallstown HS Randallstown, Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Geoff Billet

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 21, 2005*
10:00 p.m.
at San Francisco L 66–70  0–1
War Memorial Gymnasium (2,119)
San Francisco, California
Nov 24, 2005*
12:00 p.m.
vs. Southern Illinois
Great Alaska Shootout
W 80–68  1–1
Sullivan Arena (6,882)
Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 25, 2005*
11:50 p.m.
vs. South Carolina
Great Alaska Shootout
L 56–62  1–2
Sullivan Arena (7,259)
Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 26, 2005*
7:30 p.m.
vs. Oral Roberts
Great Alaska Shootout
L 54–62  1–3
Sullivan Arena (7,321)
Anchorage, Alaska
Dec 3, 2005*
7:00 p.m.
Rider L 67–75  1–4
Boylan Gymnasium (2,011)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Dec 6, 2005*
7:00 p.m.
at Saint Peter's L 60–73  1–5
Yanitelli Center (2,236)
Jersey City, New Jersey
Dec 8, 2005*
7:30 p.m.
at Seton Hall L 45–61  1–6
Continental Airlines Arena (5,034)
East Rutherford, New Jersey
Dec 12, 2005*
7:00 p.m.
at Lehigh L 57–71  1–7
Stabler Arena (439)
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Dec 14, 2005*
7:30 p.m.
at Princeton W 41–21  2–7
Jadwin Gymnasium (2,535)
Princeton, New Jersey
Dec 18, 2005
4:00 p.m.
Sacred Heart W 73–64  3–7
(1–0)
Boylan Gymnasium (1,346)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Dec 28, 2005*
7:00 p.m.
at Hartford W 56–54  4–7
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,388)
West Hartford, Connecticut
Dec 31, 2005*
4:00 p.m.
Drexel L 49–53  4–8
Boylan Gymnasium (1,421)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Jan 3, 2006
7:00 p.m.
at St. Francis (NY) W 66–59  5–8
(2–0)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (211)
Brooklyn, New York
Jan 5, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Robert Morris L 75–87  5–9
(2–1)
Boylan Gymnasium (1,014)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Jan 7, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Saint Francis (PA) W 55–53  6–9
(3–1)
Boylan Gymnasium (2,004)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Jan 12, 2006
7:00 p.m.
at Central Connecticut State W 61–57  7–9
(4–1)
Detrick Gymnasium (1,855)
New Britain, Connecticut
Jan 14, 2006
4:00 p.m.
at Quinnipiac W 85–82  8–9
(5–1)
Burt Kahn Court (890)
Hamden, Connecticut
Jan 19, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Mount St. Mary's L 54–64  8–10
(5–2)
Boylan Gymnasium (1,834)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Jan 21, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Quinnipiac W 80–74  9–10
(6–2)
Boylan Gymnasium (1,944)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Jan 26, 2006
7:30 p.m.
at Robert Morris L 65–73  9–11
(6–3)
Charles L. Sewall Center (1,073)
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Jan 28, 2006
7:00 p.m.
at Saint Francis (PA) W 74–56  10–11
(7–3)
DeGol Arena (2,423)
Loretto, Pennsylvania
Feb 4, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Central Connecticut State W 63–48  11–11
(8–3)
Boylan Gymnasium (2,096)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Feb 6, 2006
7:00 p.m.
at Wagner W 74–58  12–11
(9–3)
Spiro Sports Center (1,682)
Staten Island, New York
Feb 11, 2006
7:00 p.m.
at Long Island L 72–78  12–12
(9–4)
Steinberg Wellness Center (559)
Brooklyn, New York
Feb 13, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Wagner W 61–55  13–12
(10–4)
Boylan Gymnasium (1,622)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Feb 18, 2006
1:00 p.m.
at Mount St. Mary's L 69–75  13–13
(10–5)
Knott Arena (1,503)
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Feb 20, 2006
7:00 p.m.
Fairleigh Dickinson W 96–89  14–13
(11–5)
Boylan Gymnasium (2,329)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Feb 25, 2006
7:00 p.m.
St. Francis (NY) W 74–68  15–13
(12–5)
Boylan Gymnasium (2,247)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Feb 27, 2006
7:00 p.m.
at Fairleigh Dickinson L 62–79  15–14
(12–6)
Rothman Center (3,024)
Hackensack, New Jersey
NEC tournament
Mar 2, 2006*
(3) (6) Long Island
Quarterfinals
W 74–63  16–14
Boylan Gymnasium (1,131)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Mar 5, 2006*
(3) at (2) Central Connecticut State
Semifinals
W 62–48  17–14
Detrick Gymnasium (2,614)
New Britain, Connecticut
Mar 8, 2006*
(3) at (1) Fairleigh Dickinson
Championship game
W 49–48  18–14
Rothman Center (1,846)
Hackensack, New Jersey
NCAA tournament
Mar 14, 2006*
(16 MSP) vs. (16 MSP) Hampton
Play-in game
W 71–49  19–14
UD Arena (7,764)
Dayton, Ohio
Mar 17, 2006*
(16 MSP) vs. (1 MSP) No. 3 Villanova
First round
L 45–58  19–15
Wachovia Center (19,990)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MSP=Minneapolis.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

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  1. ^ "Monmouth No Match for Miss. St". Orlando Sentinel. March 20, 2004. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  2. ^ "2005-06 Men's Basketball Roster". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "2005-06 Men's Basketball Schedule". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "2005-06 Monmouth Men's Basketball stats". NECSports.