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2005–06 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team

2005–06 LSU Lady Tigers basketball
SEC Regular season champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Final Four
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 5
Record31–4 (13–1 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachBob Starkey
Home arenaPete Maravich Assembly Center
Seasons
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 2005–06 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team represented Louisiana State University during the 2005–06 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Lady Tigers, were led by second-year head coach Pokey Chatman, played their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center, and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 31–4, 13–1 in SEC play to finish atop the conference regular season standings. As the one seed in the SEC women's tournament, they lost in the championship game to Tennessee. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament as the No. 1 seed in the San Antonio (SAN) region. The Lady Tigers defeated Florida Atlantic, Washington, DePaul, and Stanford to reach the Final Four for the third straight season. LSU was beaten in the National semifinals by Duke.

Roster

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2005–06 LSU Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 5 Erica White 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Ribault Jacksonville, FL
G 12 RaShonta LeBlanc 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Memorial Port Arthur, TX
G 15 Quianna Chaney 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Southern Lab Baton Rouge, LA
G 32 Scholanda Dorrell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Miami Edison Miami, FL
G 33 Seimone Augustus 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Capitol Baton Rouge, LA
C 34 Sylvia Fowles 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) So Miami Edison Miami, FL
F 54 Ashley Thomas 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Stephenson Stone Mountain, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
SEC Women's Tournament
March 3, 2006*
(1) No. 3 vs. (8) Ole Miss
Quarterfinals
W 91–73  26–2
Alltel Arena 
Little Rock, AR
March 4, 2006*
(1) No. 3 vs. (4) Kentucky
Semifinals
W 79–52  27–2
Alltel Arena 
Little Rock, AR
March 5, 2006*
(1) No. 3 vs. (2) No. 8 Tennessee
Championship game
L 62–63  27–3
Alltel Arena 
Little Rock, AR
NCAA Tournament
March 18, 2006*
(1 SAN) No. 5 vs. (16 SAN) Florida Atlantic
First round
W 72–48  28–3
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
March 20, 2006*
(1 SAN) No. 5 vs. (9 SAN) Washington
Second round
W 72–49  29–3
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
March 25, 2006*
(1 SAN) No. 5 vs. (4 SAN) No. 13 DePaul
Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
W 66–56  30–3
AT&T Center 
San Antonio, TX
March 27, 2006*
(1 SAN) No. 5 vs. (3 SAN) No. 13 Stanford
Regional Final – Elite Eight
W 62–59[1]  31–3
AT&T Center 
San Antonio, TX
Apr 2, 2006*
(1 SAN) No. 5 vs. (1 BPT) No. 4 Duke
National Semifinal – Final Four
L 45–64[2]  31–4
TD Garden 
Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SAN=San Antonio Region.
All times are in Central Time.

Source:[3]

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
AP333333333343323355Not released
Coaches3333333334544333554

References

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  1. ^ "Augustus, LSU Women Join Men in Final Four". The Washington Post. March 27, 2006. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "Finally, Duke Gains Spot in Title Game". The Washington Post. April 2, 2006. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  3. ^ "2005-06 Women's Basketball Schedule". Retrieved July 4, 2024.
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