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Little Rock tops Louisiana Lafayette 72-65 in Sun Belt semis | |
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Jalen Jackson led a balanced attack with 16 points and top-seeded Little Rock held off fourth-seeded Louisiana Lafayette 72-65 on Saturday to advance to the championship game of the Sun Belt Tournament. Josh Hagins added 15 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals for the Trojans (28-4), who face the Louisiana Monroe-Texas Arlington winner in Sunday's championship. Lis Shoshi and Marcus Johnson Jr. added 13 points apiece. Jackson hit 6 of 7 shots and scored 13 points as Little Rock opened a 33-23 lead at the break. MORE | |
Ragin' Cajuns Headlines
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | S. Long | 18.9 | |||
| Rebounds: | S. Long | 12.1 | |||
| Assists: | J. Wright | 3.5 | |||
| FG%: | S. Long | 52.4% | |||
| FT%: | S. Long | 68.1% | |||
| 3P%: | K. Shepherd | 35.0% | |||
| Steals: | K. Shepherd | 1.3 | |||
| Blocks: | S. Long | 1.8 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 33-5 | |
| 2 | Michigan State | 29-6 | |
| 3 | North Carolina | 33-7 | |
| 4 | Virginia | 29-8 | |
| 5 | Oregon | 31-7 | |
| 6 | Villanova | 35-5 | |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 29-8 | |
| 8 | West Virginia | 26-9 | |
| 9 | Xavier | 28-6 | |
| 10 | Miami (FL) | 27-8 | |
| 10 | Kentucky | 27-9 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Villanova | 35-5 | |
| 2 | North Carolina | 33-7 | |
| 3 | Kansas | 33-5 | |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 29-8 | |
| 5 | Virginia | 29-8 | |
| 6 | Oregon | 31-7 | |
| 7 | Michigan State | 29-6 | |
| 8 | Miami (FL) | 27-8 | |
| 9 | Indiana | 27-8 | |
| 10 | Syracuse | 23-14 | |
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| Sun Belt Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Little Rock | 17-3 | 30-5 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 15-5 | 20-14 |
| UT Arlington | 13-7 | 24-11 |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 12-8 | 19-15 |
| Georgia Southern | 10-10 | 14-17 |
| Georgia State | 9-11 | 16-14 |
| Texas State | 8-12 | 15-16 |
| South Alabama | 8-12 | 14-19 |
| Arkansas State | 7-13 | 11-20 |
| Appalachian State | 7-13 | 9-22 |
| Troy | 4-16 | 9-22 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 79.6 (29) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 14.3 (5) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.7 (214) | ||||
| FG%: | 44.4% (162) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.8% (172) | ||||
| 3P%: | 31.0% (312) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 72.8 (203) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 27.2 (50) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.9 (31) | ||||
| FG%: | 43.5% (177) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.9% (173) | ||||
| 3P%: | 36.3% (282) | ||||
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