NCAA Basketball

Furman Paladins (28-8)


Sat. 3/4 Sun. 3/5 Mon. 3/6 Thu. 3/16 Sat. 3/18
vs. Mercer 
W 73-58
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vs. WCU 
W 83-80
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vs. Chat 
W 88-79
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@ UVa 
W 68-67
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@ SDSU 
L 52-75
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San Diego State dominates Furman 75-52 to reach Sweet 16

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) San Diego State had little trouble ending the run of March Madness darling Furman, getting 16 points from Micah Parrish to pace a balanced scoring attack and pulling away for a 75-52 win on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Darrion Trammell had 13 points, Lamont Butler added 12 and leading scorer Matt Bradley finished with 10 for San Diego State (29-6), which is heading to its first Sweet 16 since 2004.

The fifth-seeded Aztecs have won 11 of their past 13 games and will play top overall seed Alabama next week in the South Region semifinals in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Leaders
Points: M. Bothwell17.7
Rebounds: J. Slawson7.1
Assists: J. Pegues3.9
FG%: J. Slawson55.5%
FT%: M. Bothwell82.2%
3P%: M. Foster36.1%
Steals: J. Slawson1.5
Blocks: J. Slawson1.5
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-9
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-6
10 UConn31-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 UConn31-8
2 San Diego State32-7
3 Miami (FL)29-8
4 Alabama31-6
5 Florida Atlantic35-4
6 Houston33-4
7 Texas29-9
8 UCLA31-6
9 Kansas State26-10
10 Gonzaga31-6
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Southern Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Furman 15-3 28-8
Samford 15-3 21-11
UNCG 14-4 20-12
Western Carolina 10-8 18-16
Wofford 8-10 17-16
East Tennessee State 8-10 12-20
Chattanooga 7-11 18-17
Mercer 6-12 14-19
Citadel 5-13 10-22
VMI 2-16 7-25
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 80.9 (10)
Rebounds: 9.8 (202)
Assists: 16.6 (11)
FG%: 47.7% (24)
FT%: 74.1% (85)
3P%: 34.4% (169)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 71.2 (215)
Rebounds: 25.3 (140)
Assists: 11.6 (97)
FG%: 44.7% (248)
FT%: 71.0% (151)
3P%: 33.0% (119)
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