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Western Kentucky tops North Texas 84-76 in C-USA tourney | |
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Justin Johnson had 17 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 8 seed Western Kentucky beat ninth-seeded North Texas 84-76 in the second round of the Conference USA tournament Wednesday. Aaron Cosby and Nigel Snipes scored 16 apiece for Western Kentucky, while Chris McNeal added nine points, eight rebounds and eight assists. The Hilltoppers (17-15) will face top-seeded UAB (26-5) in the quarterfinals Thursday. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. Combs | 14.9 | |||
| Rebounds: | J. Combs | 10.5 | |||
| Assists: | J. Reese | 3.7 | |||
| FG%: | J. Combs | 60.1% | |||
| FT%: | D. Johnson | 79.0% | |||
| 3P%: | J. Brown | 39.3% | |||
| Steals: | J. Combs | 1.4 | |||
| Blocks: | R. Brice Jr. | 1.2 | |||
| 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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| Conference USA Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| UAB | 16-2 | 26-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 13-5 | 25-10 |
| Louisiana Tech | 12-6 | 23-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-6 | 25-13 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 17-16 |
| UTEP | 10-8 | 19-14 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 14-19 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-10 | 18-16 |
| FIU | 7-11 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 12-20 |
| North Texas | 7-11 | 12-20 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 8-21 |
| Florida Atlantic | 5-13 | 8-25 |
| UTSA | 3-15 | 5-27 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 74.6 (144) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 11.3 (129) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.3 (308) | ||||
| FG%: | 45.2% (113) | ||||
| FT%: | 64.3% (334) | ||||
| 3P%: | 33.0% (258) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 78.3 (312) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.9 (203) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.4 (195) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.0% (306) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.5% (148) | ||||
| 3P%: | 36.0% (268) | ||||
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