2005–06 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team

2005–06 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball
2005–06 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball
NCAA women's Division I tournament, Champions
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 1
AP	No. 3
Record	34–4 (12–2 Atlantic Coast)
Head coach	Brenda Frese;
Assistant coaches	Jeff Walz; Erica Floyd; Joanna Bernabei;
	Seasons ← 2004–05 2006–07 →

2005–06 ACC women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 1 North Carolina †	13	–	1	.929	33	–	2	.943
No. 3 Maryland	12	–	2	.857	34	–	4	.895
No. 4 Duke	12	–	2	.857	31	–	4	.886
Florida State	10	–	4	.714	20	–	10	.667
NC State	7	–	7	.500	19	–	12	.613
Virginia Tech	6	–	8	.429	21	–	10	.677
Boston College	6	–	8	.429	21	–	12	.636
Miami (FL)	6	–	8	.429	17	–	13	.567
Virginia	5	–	9	.357	20	–	12	.625
Wake Forest	3	–	11	.214	12	–	16	.429
Georgia Tech	2	–	12	.143	14	–	15	.483
Clemson	2	–	12	.143	8	–	21	.276


† 2006 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 2005–06 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park in the 2005–2006 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Terps were coached by Brenda Frese. The Terps are a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference and won the NCAA championship.

Regular season

Roster

Number	Name	Height	Position	Class
32	Charmaine Carr	6-1	Guard-Forward	Senior
25	Marissa Coleman	6-1	Guard-Forward	Freshman
22	Shay Doron	5-9	Guard	Junior
24	Kalika France	5-9	Guard	Junior
15	Laura Harper	6-4	Forward/Center	Sophomore
1	Crystal Langhorne	6-2	Center/Forward	Sophomore
11	Christie Marrone	5-6	Guard	Sophomore
21	Ashleigh Newman	5-10	Guard	Sophomore
44	Aurelie Noirez	6-2	Center	Junior
55	Jade Perry	6-1	Forward/Center	Sophomore
40	Angel Ross	6-2	Forward/Center	Senior
20	Kristi Toliver	5-7	Guard	Freshman
2	Sa'De Wiley-Gatewood	5-9	Guard	Sophomore

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Season schedule

Date	Location	Opponent	Terps Points	Opp. Points	Record
Nov. 18, 2005	Loudonville, NY	Siena	107	66	1-0
Nov. 20, 2005	College Park, MD	Xavier	93	68	2-0
Nov. 24, 2005	St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands	Gonzaga	88	50	3-0
Nov. 25, 2005	St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands	Michigan State	75	61	4-0
Nov. 26, 2005	St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands	Tennessee	75	80	4-1
Dec. 1, 2005	College Park	Appalachian State	118	59	5-1
Dec. 4, 2005	College Park	Mount St. Mary's	102	53	6-1
Dec. 7, 2005	West Long Branch, NJ	Monmouth	88	55	7-1
Dec. 11, 2005	College Park	Arizona	92	67	8-1
Dec. 13, 2005	College Park	Coppin State	69	38	9-1
Dec. 22, 2005	Fairfax, Virginia	George Mason	70	33	10-1
Dec. 29, 2005	College Park	Central Connecticut State	94	57	11-1
Dec. 30, 2005	College Park	Furman	92	58	12-1
Jan. 2, 2006	College Park	Manhattan	82	49	13-1
Jan. 5, 2006	Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts	Boston College	67	64	14-1
Jan. 8, 2006	College Park	Duke	68	86	14-2
Jan. 16, 2006	College Park	Florida State	75	57	15-2
Jan. 20, 2006	Charlottesville, Virginia	Virginia	84	74	16-2
Jan. 23, 2006	Blacksburg, Virginia	Virginia Tech	68	62	17-2
Jan. 26, 2006	College Park	Georgia Tech	79	71	18-2
Jan. 29, 2006	Winston Salem, North Carolina	Wake Forest	79	70	19-2
Feb. 1, 2006	College Park	Miami	88	77	20-2
Feb. 5, 2006	College Park	Virginia	85	71	21-2
Feb. 9, 2006	Chapel Hill, North Carolina	North Carolina	98	95	22-2
Feb. 13, 2006	Durham, North Carolina	Duke	80	90	22-3
Feb. 16, 2006	College Park	Boston College	86	59	23-3
Feb. 19, 2006	Raleigh, North Carolina	NC State	65	57	24-3
Feb. 23, 2006	College Park	Clemson	89	63	25-3
Feb. 26, 2006	College Park	Northern Colorado	89	53	26-3
Mar. 3, 2006	Greensboro, North Carolina	Georgia Tech	71	66	27-3
Mar. 4, 2006	Greensboro, North Carolina	Duke	78	70	28-3
Mar. 5, 2006	Greensboro, North Carolina	North Carolina	80	91	28-4

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Player stats

Player	Games Played	Minutes	Field Goals	Three Pointers	Free Throws	Rebounds	Assists	Blocks	Steals	Points
Crystal Langhorne	38	1089	248	0	158	325	77	14	27	654
Marissa Coleman	37	1155	183	54	90	299	115	52	48	510
Shay Doron	38	1192	160	56	135	143	149	11	67	511
Kristi Toliver	33	952	134	59	57	87	145	7	23	384
Laura Harper	36	799	144	0	125	258	26	70	31	413
Ashleigh Newman	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
Charmaine Carr	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
Jade Perry	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -

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Postseason

NCAA basketball tournament

Albuquerque Regional
- Maryland (2) 95, Sacred Heart (15) 54
- Maryland 81, St. John’s (7) 74
- Maryland 82, Baylor (3) 63
- Maryland 75, Utah (5) 65
Final Four
- Maryland 81, North Carolina 70
- Maryland 78, Duke 75^[4]^[6]

Awards and honors

Laura Harper, Tournament Most Outstanding Player^[7]

Team players drafted into the WNBA

Marissa Coleman was selected second overall in the 2009 WNBA draft.
Shay Doron was selected in the second round (16th overall) of the 2007 WNBA draft.
Laura Harper was selected in the first round (10th overall) of the 2008 WNBA draft.
Crystal Langhorne was selected in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2008 WNBA draft.
Kristi Toliver was selected third overall in the 2009 WNBA draft.