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No. 1, 2 seeds in Sun Belt fall; Troy tops Georgia St. 74-63 | |
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Wesley Person scored 16 points, Jordon Varnado had 15 points and nine rebounds, and sixth-seeded Troy upset No. 2 seed Georgia State 74-63 on Saturday in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. Top-seeded UT Arlington also lost on Saturday, setting up a finals matchup with No. 4 seed Texas State on Sunday. It will be the Trojans' first championship game since losing to North Texas in 2010. Troy was down 37-28 at halftime but outscored Georgia State by 20 in the second half. Varnado had a block and DeVon Walker threw down a two-handed dunk at the other end for a 48-46 lead with 12 minutes left - Troy's first since 8:47 left in the first half. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. Hollowell | 15.2 | |||
| Rebounds: | W. Clayton | 7.2 | |||
| Assists: | I. Williams | 1.9 | |||
| FG%: | J. Hollowell | 42.6% | |||
| FT%: | J. Hollowell | 75.2% | |||
| 3P%: | J. Hollowell | 33.5% | |||
| Steals: | D. Simonds | 1.2 | |||
| Blocks: | M. Benlevi | 0.9 | |||
| 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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| Sun Belt Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| UT Arlington | 14-4 | 27-9 |
| Georgia State | 12-6 | 20-13 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 22-14 |
| Georgia Southern | 11-7 | 18-15 |
| Louisiana | 10-8 | 21-12 |
| Troy | 10-8 | 22-15 |
| Coastal Carolina | 10-8 | 20-19 |
| South Alabama | 7-11 | 14-18 |
| Little Rock | 6-12 | 15-17 |
| Appalachian State | 4-14 | 9-21 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 2-16 | 9-24 |
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