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Louisiana Lafayette pulls away from South Alabama 90-68 | |
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Shawn Long hit 5 of 6 from long distance and finished with a career-high 34 points to lead Louisiana Lafayette to a 90-68 win over South Alabama in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Conference tournament on Friday. Johnathan Stove had 14 points, Bryce Washington 12 and Devonta Walker 11 for the fourth-seeded Ragin' Cajuns (17-13), who meet top-seeded Arkansas-Little Rock in the semifinals on Saturday. Stove and Hayward Register hit 3-pointers before Long had back-to-back baskets to close a 12-0 run that put Louisiana Lafayette up 24-12 midway through the first half. The Ragin' Cajuns led 51-37 at the break. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | K. Williams | 15.5 | |||
| Rebounds: | G. Boyanov | 7.4 | |||
| Assists: | K. Williams | 3.4 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | K. Williams | 80.0% | |||
| 3P%: | K. Williams | 31.3% | |||
| Steals: | S. Calhoun | 1.3 | |||
| Blocks: | D. MuepoKelly | 0.9 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 33-5 | |
| 2 | Michigan State | 29-6 | |
| 3 | North Carolina | 33-7 | |
| 4 | Virginia | 29-8 | |
| 5 | Oregon | 31-7 | |
| 6 | Villanova | 35-5 | |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 29-8 | |
| 8 | West Virginia | 26-9 | |
| 9 | Xavier | 28-6 | |
| 10 | Miami (FL) | 27-8 | |
| 10 | Kentucky | 27-9 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Villanova | 35-5 | |
| 2 | North Carolina | 33-7 | |
| 3 | Kansas | 33-5 | |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 29-8 | |
| 5 | Virginia | 29-8 | |
| 6 | Oregon | 31-7 | |
| 7 | Michigan State | 29-6 | |
| 8 | Miami (FL) | 27-8 | |
| 9 | Indiana | 27-8 | |
| 10 | Syracuse | 23-14 | |
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| Sun Belt Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Little Rock | 17-3 | 30-5 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 15-5 | 20-14 |
| UT Arlington | 13-7 | 24-11 |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 12-8 | 19-15 |
| Georgia Southern | 10-10 | 14-17 |
| Georgia State | 9-11 | 16-14 |
| Texas State | 8-12 | 15-16 |
| South Alabama | 8-12 | 14-19 |
| Arkansas State | 7-13 | 11-20 |
| Appalachian State | 7-13 | 9-22 |
| Troy | 4-16 | 9-22 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 69.2 (265) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 11.8 (96) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.6 (334) | ||||
| FG%: | 40.9% (307) | ||||
| FT%: | 67.3% (272) | ||||
| 3P%: | 32.3% (284) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 73.5 (222) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.4 (167) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.8 (224) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.2% (103) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.5% (220) | ||||
| 3P%: | 31.9% (42) | ||||
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