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Bliznyuk breaks Big Sky scoring mark, EWU advances to finals | |
RENO, Nev. (AP) Bogdan Bliznyuk made 13 of 17 from the field and finished with 32 points to become to Big Sky Conference's career-scoring leader as Eastern Washington beat Southern Utah 82-70 on Friday night in the semifinals of the conference tournament. Bliznyuk, who has 2,127 career points, moved past Idaho's Orlando Lightfoot, who scored 2,102 from 1991-94. The third-seeded Eagles, who have won eight in a row, will play No. 1 seed Montana in Saturday's championship game. Eastern Washington beat the Grizzlies 74-65 in the only regular-season matchup between the teams this season. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | B. Better | 12.8 | |||
| Rebounds: | J. Aytes | 5.3 | |||
| Assists: | J. Cohee | 3.1 | |||
| FG%: | J. Aytes | 58.4% | |||
| FT%: | B. Better | 84.5% | |||
| 3P%: | B. Better | 38.4% | |||
| Steals: | D. Marin | 1.0 | |||
| Blocks: | I. Madunic | 1.0 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Virginia | 31-3 | |
| 2 | Villanova | 36-4 | |
| 3 | Xavier | 29-6 | |
| 4 | Kansas | 31-8 | |
| 5 | Michigan State | 30-5 | |
| 6 | Cincinnati | 31-5 | |
| 7 | Michigan | 33-8 | |
| 8 | Gonzaga | 32-5 | |
| 9 | Duke | 29-8 | |
| 10 | North Carolina | 26-11 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Villanova | 36-4 | |
| 2 | Michigan | 33-8 | |
| 3 | Kansas | 31-8 | |
| 4 | Duke | 29-8 | |
| 5 | Virginia | 31-3 | |
| 6 | Texas Tech | 27-10 | |
| 7 | Loyola Chicago | 32-6 | |
| 8 | Xavier | 29-6 | |
| 9 | Purdue | 30-7 | |
| 10 | Gonzaga | 32-5 | |
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| Big Sky Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Montana | 16-2 | 26-8 |
| Idaho | 14-4 | 22-9 |
| Weber State | 13-5 | 20-11 |
| Eastern Washington | 13-5 | 20-15 |
| Northern Colorado | 11-7 | 26-12 |
| Portland State | 9-9 | 20-14 |
| Idaho State | 9-9 | 14-16 |
| Montana State | 6-12 | 13-19 |
| North Dakota | 6-12 | 12-20 |
| Southern Utah | 5-13 | 13-19 |
| Sacramento State | 4-14 | 7-25 |
| Northern Arizona | 2-16 | 5-27 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 75.5 (123) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 8.5 (291) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.7 (307) | ||||
| FG%: | 43.7% (225) | ||||
| FT%: | 73.8% (84) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.8% (133) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 80.7 (333) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.4 (160) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.8 (132) | ||||
| FG%: | 47.7% (324) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.5% (261) | ||||
| 3P%: | 38.0% (324) | ||||
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