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Norfolk State tops NC Central in OT, 72-65 in MEAC semifinal | |
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Joe Bryant Jr. scored 23 points, 10 in the overtime, as Norfolk State beat North Carolina Central 72-65 on Friday in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. Norfolk State, the tournament's No. 3 seed, will face top-seeded Howard in Saturday's championship game. Bryant added 10 rebounds for the Spartans (20-10). Kris Bankston added 20 points while shooting 7 of 9 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line, and he also had eight rebounds. Caheim Brown was 2 of 4 shooting and 8 of 11 from the free throw line to finish with 12 points, while adding seven rebounds. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. Wright | 16.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | B. Medley-Bacon | 5.5 | |||
| Assists: | E. Boone | 5.2 | |||
| FG%: | J. Wright | 47.3% | |||
| FT%: | J. Wright | 77.6% | |||
| 3P%: | K. Monroe | 31.3% | |||
| Steals: | E. Boone | 2.2 | |||
| Blocks: | B. Medley-Bacon | 1.9 | |||
| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | UConn | 31-8 | |
| 2 | San Diego State | 32-7 | |
| 3 | Miami (FL) | 29-8 | |
| 4 | Alabama | 31-6 | |
| 5 | Florida Atlantic | 35-4 | |
| 6 | Houston | 33-4 | |
| 7 | Texas | 29-9 | |
| 8 | UCLA | 31-6 | |
| 9 | Kansas State | 26-10 | |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 31-6 | |
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| Mid-Eastern Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Howard | 11-3 | 22-13 |
| North Carolina Central | 10-4 | 18-12 |
| Norfolk State | 9-5 | 22-11 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 9-5 | 18-13 |
| Morgan State | 8-7 | 15-16 |
| Coppin State | 4-10 | 9-23 |
| Delaware State | 4-11 | 6-24 |
| South Carolina State | 2-12 | 5-26 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 75.6 (83) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 10.9 (109) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.6 (73) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.9% (47) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.2% (240) | ||||
| 3P%: | 36.0% (83) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 65.9 (59) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.8 (183) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.8 (185) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.5% (103) | ||||
| FT%: | 68.1% (33) | ||||
| 3P%: | 30.4% (22) | ||||
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