NCAA Basketball

New Orleans Privateers (12-20)


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@ Lamar 
W 84-79
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@ McNe 
L 73-80
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@ HCU 
W 90-69
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@ SELa 
W 82-78
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@ NWSt 
L 70-74
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Sharp leads Northwestern St. past New Orleans in Southland

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) Demarcus Sharp scored 31 points and distributed nine assists and Northwestern State beat New Orleans 74-70 in Southland Conference semifinal tournament contest on Tuesday night.

Northwestern State (22-10) established an 18-9 lead and never trailed. The Demons extended their lead to 31-17 with 5:51 before halftime before the Privateers (12-20) closed to 36-28 at halftime.

Jamond Vincent's three-point play with 5:49 left brought New Orleans to a 62-all tie, but Isaac Haney countered with a 3-pointer 16 seconds late and the Demons stayed ahead the rest of the way.

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Leaders
Points: J. Johnson18.0
Rebounds: T. Jackson4.8
Assists: K. Wilson-Rouse2.3
FG%: No qualifiers
FT%: J. Johnson81.9%
3P%: J. Johnson48.2%
Steals: K. Wilson-Rouse1.5
Blocks: O. Henry0.7
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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Southland Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 14-4 24-11
Northwestern State 13-5 22-11
Southeastern Louisiana 12-6 18-14
Nicholls 11-7 16-15
Texas A&M-Commerce 9-9 13-20
New Orleans 7-11 12-20
Houston Christian 7-11 10-22
UIW 6-12 12-19
McNeese State 6-12 11-23
Lamar 5-13 9-22
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 73.1 (143)
Rebounds: 9.7 (213)
Assists: 14.6 (72)
FG%: 46.7% (56)
FT%: 70.9% (213)
3P%: 37.8% (21)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 79.3 (354)
Rebounds: 22.6 (329)
Assists: 13.6 (247)
FG%: 47.4% (349)
FT%: 74.3% (316)
3P%: 36.2% (317)
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