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Evans sparks Rice's win over Southern Miss in C-USA tourney | |
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Marcus Evans made five 3-pointers and scored 26 points, Marcus Jackson added 20 points, and No. 5 seed Rice beat 12th-seeded Southern Mississippi 86-75 on Wednesday in the first round of the Conference USA Tournament. Rice (22-10), which has won nine of 11, will face No. 4 seed UTEP on Thursday in the quarterfinals. Southern Miss jumped out to a 12-2 lead with seven points from Quinton Campbell. But Rice rallied to take a 35-33 lead on Evans' wide-open 3-pointer from the top of the key with 1:10 to go in the first half. Rice shot 50 percent in the half, including 7 of 15 from distance, but was hurt by 11 turnovers. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | Q. Campbell | 14.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | Q. Campbell | 6.2 | |||
| Assists: | C. Edwards | 3.6 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | Q. Campbell | 77.8% | |||
| 3P%: | Q. Campbell | 31.3% | |||
| Steals: | C. Edwards | 1.5 | |||
| Blocks: | T. Rowe | 1.4 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Villanova | 32-4 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 37-2 | |
| 3 | Kansas | 31-5 | |
| 4 | Arizona | 32-5 | |
| 5 | North Carolina | 33-7 | |
| 6 | Kentucky | 32-6 | |
| 7 | Duke | 28-9 | |
| 8 | UCLA | 31-5 | |
| 9 | Oregon | 33-6 | |
| 10 | Louisville | 25-9 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | North Carolina | 33-7 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 37-2 | |
| 3 | Oregon | 33-6 | |
| 4 | Kansas | 31-5 | |
| 5 | Kentucky | 32-6 | |
| 6 | South Carolina | 26-11 | |
| 7 | Arizona | 32-5 | |
| 8 | Villanova | 32-4 | |
| 9 | UCLA | 31-5 | |
| 10 | Florida | 27-9 | |
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| Conference USA Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Middle Tennessee | 17-1 | 31-5 |
| Louisiana Tech | 14-4 | 23-10 |
| Old Dominion | 12-6 | 19-12 |
| UTEP | 12-6 | 15-17 |
| Rice | 11-7 | 23-12 |
| Marshall | 10-8 | 20-15 |
| UAB | 9-9 | 17-16 |
| Western Kentucky | 9-9 | 15-17 |
| UTSA | 8-10 | 14-19 |
| Charlotte | 7-11 | 13-17 |
| Florida Atlantic | 6-12 | 10-20 |
| Southern Miss | 6-12 | 9-22 |
| FIU | 3-15 | 7-24 |
| North Texas | 2-16 | 8-22 |
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