Texas 74-71 West Virginia (Mar 23, 2006) Play-by-Play

West Virginia Mountaineers

22-11, 7-5 away

	1	2	T
WVU	27	44	71
TEX	39	35	74

Texas Longhorns

30-6, 21-3 home

TIME		WVU	TEX
19:33	P.J. Tucker made Two Point Layup. Assisted by LaMarcus Aldridge.	0	2
19:11	Kevin Pittsnogle missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
19:11	P.J. Tucker Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:25	Frank Young missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:25	P.J. Tucker Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:14	Daniel Gibson missed Two Point Jumper.	0	2
18:14	West Virginia Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:01	J.D. Collins missed Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:01	Kenton Paulino Defensive Rebound.	0	2
17:41	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by P.J. Tucker.	0	4
17:26	Mike Gansey missed Two Point Layup.	0	4
17:26	Brad Buckman Defensive Rebound.	0	4
17:10	Brad Buckman made Two Point Jumper.	0	6
16:55	Kevin Pittsnogle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.D. Collins.	3	6
16:14	Mike Gansey made Three Point Jumper.	6	6
15:54	Frank Young Steal.	6	6
15:36	Kevin Pittsnogle made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Johannes Herber.	9	6
15:07	Foul on Kevin Pittsnogle	9	6
15:07	Official TV Timeout.	9	6
14:47	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Jumper.	9	8
14:24	Mike Gansey missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
14:24	LaMarcus Aldridge Defensive Rebound.	9	8
13:52	Daniel Gibson missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
13:52	Johannes Herber Defensive Rebound.	9	8
13:41	Kevin Pittsnogle missed Two Point Jumper.	9	8
13:41	Mike Williams Defensive Rebound.	9	8
13:06	Johannes Herber missed Two Point Layup.	9	8
13:06	Johannes Herber Offensive Rebound.	9	8
13:03	Johannes Herber missed Two Point Tip Shot.	9	8
13:03	Daniel Gibson Defensive Rebound.	9	8
12:48	P.J. Tucker missed Two Point Jumper.	9	8
12:48	Johannes Herber Defensive Rebound.	9	8
12:37	Mike Gansey missed Three Point Jumper.	9	8
12:37	LaMarcus Aldridge Defensive Rebound.	9	8
12:30	P.J. Tucker made Two Point Dunk Shot. Assisted by Daniel Gibson.	9	10
12:08	Johannes Herber missed Three Point Jumper.	9	10
12:08	Texas Defensive Rebound.	9	10
11:56	Official TV Timeout.	9	10
11:41	Mike Williams Steal.	9	10
11:34	Foul on Johannes Herber	9	10
11:34	P.J. Tucker missed Free Throw.	9	10
11:34	Texas Defensive Rebound.	9	10
11:34	P.J. Tucker made Free Throw.	9	11
11:23	Frank Young missed Three Point Jumper.	9	11
11:23	P.J. Tucker Defensive Rebound.	9	11
11:11	AJ Abrams missed Two Point Jumper.	9	11
11:11	Frank Young Defensive Rebound.	9	11
10:55	Patrick Beilein made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Frank Young.	12	11
10:41	Foul on Patrick Beilein	12	11
10:25	Kenton Paulino missed Three Point Jumper.	12	11
10:25	P.J. Tucker Offensive Rebound.	12	11
10:21	P.J. Tucker made Two Point Layup.	12	13
10:09	Brad Buckman Steal.	12	13
10:05	P.J. Tucker made Two Point Dunk Shot.	12	15
9:32	Patrick Beilein made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darris Nichols.	15	15
9:07	AJ Abrams missed Three Point Jumper.	15	15
9:07	Texas Defensive Rebound.	15	15
9:07	Foul on Darris Nichols	15	15
8:52	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Jumper.	15	17
8:22	Patrick Beilein missed Three Point Jumper.	15	17
8:22	Brad Buckman Defensive Rebound.	15	17
8:11	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Layup. Assisted by AJ Abrams.	15	19
7:49	Kevin Pittsnogle missed Three Point Jumper.	15	19
7:49	P.J. Tucker Defensive Rebound.	15	19
7:39	Foul on LaMarcus Aldridge	15	19
7:39	Official TV Timeout.	15	19
7:10	Brad Buckman Steal.	15	19
6:48	Brad Buckman missed Three Point Jumper.	15	19
6:48	J.D. Collins Defensive Rebound.	15	19
6:39	Johannes Herber missed Three Point Jumper.	15	19
6:39	P.J. Tucker Defensive Rebound.	15	19
6:31	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Gibson.	15	21
6:12	AJ Abrams Steal.	15	21
6:09	AJ Abrams made Two Point Layup.	15	23
6:06	West Virginia Full Timeout.	15	23
5:50	Daniel Gibson Steal.	15	23
5:18	Frank Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.D. Collins.	18	23
5:01	Daniel Gibson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AJ Abrams.	18	26
4:50	Foul on P.J. Tucker	18	26
4:50	Johannes Herber made Free Throw.	19	26
4:50	Johannes Herber made Free Throw.	20	26
4:37	Brad Buckman missed Two Point Jumper.	20	26
4:37	Kevin Pittsnogle Defensive Rebound.	20	26
4:28	Foul on AJ Abrams	20	26
4:27	Foul on P.J. Tucker	20	26
4:27	Mike Gansey made Free Throw.	21	26
4:27	Mike Gansey made Free Throw.	22	26
4:01	Mike Williams made Two Point Layup.	22	28
3:45	Mike Gansey missed Three Point Jumper.	22	28
3:45	Mike Williams Defensive Rebound.	22	28
3:32	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Jumper.	22	30
3:29	Official TV Timeout.	22	30
3:17	Patrick Beilein made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J.D. Collins.	25	30
2:51	AJ Abrams missed Two Point Jumper.	25	30
2:51	Mike Williams Offensive Rebound.	25	30
2:47	Mike Williams made Two Point Layup.	25	32
2:35	AJ Abrams Steal.	25	32
2:23	AJ Abrams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Gibson.	25	35
2:07	Johannes Herber missed Two Point Layup.	25	35
2:07	Mike Williams Defensive Rebound.	25	35
1:32	Kenton Paulino missed Three Point Jumper.	25	35
1:32	LaMarcus Aldridge Offensive Rebound.	25	35
1:24	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Tip Shot.	25	37
1:11	Daniel Gibson Steal.	25	37
0:51	Texas 20 Second Timeout.	25	37
0:47	LaMarcus Aldridge made Two Point Dunk Shot.	25	39
0:13	Foul on Daniel Gibson	25	39
0:09	J.D. Collins made Two Point Jumper.	27	39
0:04	AJ Abrams missed Three Point Jumper.	27	39
0:04	West Virginia Defensive Rebound.	27	39
0:00	End of the 1st Half.	27	39

Georgia Dome

9:40 PM, March 23, 2006

Atlanta, GA

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Houston	14-1	-	22-4
Arizona	12-3	2	18-8
Iowa State	11-4	3	21-5
Texas Tech	11-4	3	20-6
BYU	9-6	5	18-8
Kansas	8-7	6	17-9
Baylor	8-7	6	16-10
TCU	8-7	6	15-11
Utah	7-8	7	15-11
Kansas State	7-8	7	13-13
West Virginia	6-8	7.5	15-10
Cincinnati	5-9	8.5	15-10
UCF	4-10	9.5	13-12
Oklahoma State	4-10	9.5	12-13
Arizona State	3-12	11	12-14
Colorado	1-14	13	10-16

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Auburn	11-1	-	23-2
Alabama	10-2	1	21-4
Florida	10-3	1.5	23-3
Texas A&M	9-4	2.5	20-6
Missouri	8-4	3	19-6
Tennessee	8-5	3.5	21-5
Ole Miss	8-5	3.5	19-7
Mississippi State	7-6	4.5	19-7
Kentucky	6-6	5	17-8
Vanderbilt	5-7	6	17-8
Texas	5-8	6.5	16-10
Arkansas	4-8	7	15-10
Georgia	4-9	7.5	16-10
Oklahoma	3-10	8.5	16-10
LSU	3-10	8.5	14-12
South Carolina	0-13	11.5	10-16

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