Sacramento State defeats Weber State in Big Sky tourney | |
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Osi Nwachukwu scored 16 points and Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa had 13 points and 10 rebounds to carry Sacramento State to a 62-54 win over Weber State in the first game of the Big Sky Conference Tournament on Wednesday. Bryce Fowler added 15 points for No. 9 seed Sacramento State (16-14), which will face top-seeded Eastern Washington on Thursday. Mauriohooho-Le'afa notched his second career double-double, and Joshua Patton is just one block shy of becoming the first player in school history with 200. The Hornets' nationally ranked defense limited Weber State to 37% shooting from the field, including 2 for 14 from the 3-point line. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. Harding | 22.2 | |||
| Rebounds: | M. Kozak | 5.6 | |||
| Assists: | J. Harding | 2.2 | |||
| FG%: | J. Harding | 48.8% | |||
| FT%: | C. John | 86.6% | |||
| 3P%: | J. Harding | 32.8% | |||
| Steals: | J. Jordan | 1.2 | |||
| Blocks: | T. Fuller | 1.1 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 5 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 8 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 22-9 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 5 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 8 | Duke | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Big Sky Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Eastern Washington | 16-4 | 23-8 |
| Northern Colorado | 15-5 | 22-9 |
| Montana | 14-6 | 18-13 |
| Portland State | 12-8 | 18-14 |
| Northern Arizona | 10-10 | 16-14 |
| Montana State | 10-10 | 16-15 |
| Southern Utah | 9-11 | 17-15 |
| Sacramento State | 8-12 | 16-14 |
| Weber State | 8-12 | 12-20 |
| Idaho State | 4-16 | 8-22 |
| Idaho | 4-16 | 8-24 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 69.5 (229) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 7.3 (337) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.9 (328) | ||||
| FG%: | 45.3% (95) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.5% (122) | ||||
| 3P%: | 32.2% (240) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.3 (235) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.7 (235) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.4 (303) | ||||
| FG%: | 44.7% (274) | ||||
| FT%: | 71.3% (208) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.6% (313) | ||||
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