2006 Mountain West Conference Tournament

The 2006 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament was held at Earl E. Wilson Stadium in Las Vegas, NV. #1 Texas Christian University defeated #2 Brigham Young University for the title. Chad Huffman of Texas Christian was named tournmant MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Texas Christian University	17-5	Jim Schlossnagle
2	Brigham Young University	14-8	Vance Law
3	San Diego State University	14-8	Tony Gwynn
4	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	12-10	Buddy Gouldsmith
5	University of New Mexico	10-12	Rich Alday
6	University of Utah	9-13	Bill Kinneberg
7	United States Air Force Academy	1-21	Mike Hutcheon

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Fourth Round					Finals
	Winner's Bracket
						1	Texas Christian	18
						5	New Mexico	6
	4	UNLV	2
	5	New Mexico	17
											1	Texas Christian	13
											2	BYU	6
	2	BYU	7
	7	Air Force	5
						2	BYU	9
						6	Utah	8
	3	San Diego State	5
	6	Utah	8																		1	Texas Christian	9	x
																					2	BYU	6	x
	Loser's Bracket
	7	Air Force	1
	3	San Diego State	26			4	UNLV	8
						3	San Diego State	5
											4	UNLV	8
											5	New Mexico	6			2	BYU	10
						5	New Mexico	12								4	UNLV	4
						6	Utah	10

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 23
Game 1	University of Utah	8-5	San Diego State University
Game 2	Brigham Young University	7-5	United States Air Force Academy
Game 3	University of New Mexico	17-2	University of Nevada, Las Vegas
May 24
Game 4	San Diego State University	26-1	United States Air Force Academy	Air Force eliminated
Game 5	Brigham Young University	9-8	University of Utah
Game 6	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	8-5	San Diego State University	San Diego State eliminated
Game 7	Texas Christian University	18-6	University of New Mexico
May 25
Game 8	University of New Mexico	12-10	University of Utah	Utah eliminated
Game 9	Texas Christian University	13-6	Brigham Young University
Game 10	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	8-6	University of New Mexico	New Mexico eliminated
May 26
Game 11	Brigham Young University	10-4	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	UNLV eliminated
May 27
Game 12	Texas Christian University	9-6	Brigham Young University	TCU advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• Chad Huffman, Texas Christian
• Stetson Banks, BYU
• Jeff Hiestand, BYU
• Patrick Wells, BYU
• Chris Carlson, New Mexico
• Danny Ray Herrera, New Mexico
• Brad Furnish, Texas Christian
• Ryan Pack, Texas Christian
• Andrew Walker, Texas Christian
• Ryan Khoury, Utah
• Steven Trout, Texas Christian
• Jabe Beard, UNLV