# 2006–07 Mid-American Conference women's basketball season

The 2006–07 Mid-American Conference women's basketball season began with practices in October 2006, followed by the start of the 2006–07 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2007 and concluded in March 2007. Bowling Green won the regular season title with a record of 16–1 over West Division champion Ball State. Ali Mann of Bowling Green and Carrie Moore of Western Michigan shared MAC player of the year.
Regular season champion Bowling Green won the MAC tournament over Ball State. Carin Horne of Bowling Green was the tournament MVP. Bowling Green defeated Oklahoma State and Vanderbilt before losing to Arizona State in the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament. Ball State played in the WNIT.

## Preseason Awards

The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 24, 2006.

### Preseason women's basketball poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

#### East Division

* Bowling Green (40) 245
* Kent State (1) 193
* Miami 136
* Ohio 115
* Buffalo 112
* Akron 60

#### West Division

* Eastern Michigan (21) 214
* Western Michigan (8) 188
* Ball State 996) 157
* Northern Illinois (6) 142
* Toledo 94
* Central Michigan 66

#### Tournament Champion

Bowling Green (35), Kent State (2), Western Michigan (2), Toledo (1)

### Honors

| Honor | Recipient |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Kate Achter, Bowling Green |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Liz Honegger, Bowling Green |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Ali Mann, Bowling Green |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Heather Turner, Buffalo |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Rachel Frederick, Ohio |
| Preseason All-MAC West | Julie DeMuth, Ball State |
| Preseason All-MAC West | Patrice McKinney, Eastern Michigan |
| Preseason All-MAC West | Stephanie Raymond, Northern Illinois |
| Preseason All-MAC West | Danielle Bishop, Toledo |
| Preseason All-MAC West | Carrie Moore, Western Michigan |

## Postseason
### Postseason Awards

* Coach of the Year: Curt Miller, Bowling Green
* Player of the Year: Ali Mann, Bowling Green and Carrie Moore, Western Michigan
* Freshman of the Year: Alyssa Pittman, Eastern Michigan
* Defensive Player of the Year: Patrice McKinney, Eastern Michigan
* Sixth Man of the Year: Amber Flynn, Bowling Green

### Honors

| Honor | Recipient |
| Postseason All-MAC first team | Ali Mann, Bowling Green |
| Postseason All-MAC first team | Carrie Moore, Western Michigan |
| Postseason All-MAC first team | Julie DeMuth, Ball State |
| Postseason All-MAC first team | Amanda Jackson, Guard, Miami |
| Postseason All-MAC first team | Stephanie Raymond, Northern Illinois |
| Postseason All-MAC second team | La’kia Stewart, Kent State |
| Postseason All-MAC second team | Kristin Peoples, Kent State |
| Postseason All-MAC second team | Kate Achter, Bowling Green |
| Postseason All-MAC second team | Sarah VanMetre, Eastern Michigan |
| Postseason All-MAC second team | Lauren Kohn, Ohio |
| Postseason All-MAC third team | Niki McCoy, Akron |
| Postseason All-MAC third team | Carin Horne, Bowling Green |
| Postseason All-MAC third team | Patrice McKinney, Eastern Michigan |
| Postseason All-MAC third team | Kristin Wiener, Northern Illinois |
| Postseason All-MAC third team | Rachel Frederick, Ohio |
| Postseason All-MAC honorable mention | Kelsey Corbin, Ball State |
| Postseason All-MAC honorable mention | Liz Honegger, Bowling Green |
| Postseason All-MAC honorable mention | Heather Turner, Buffalo |
| Postseason All-MAC honorable mention | Ann Skufca, Central Michigan |
| Postseason All-MAC honorable mention | Danielle Bishop, Toledo |
| All-MAC freshman team | Alyssa Pittman, Eastern Michigan |
| All-MAC freshman team | Sarah Tokodi, Akron |
| All-MAC freshman team | Audrey McDonald, Ball State |
| All-MAC freshman team | Jamilah Humes, Kent State |
| All-MAC freshman team | Jennifer Bushby, Ohio |