No. 1 seed Robert Morris fends off St. Francis (BKN) 59-58 | |
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) AJ Bramah scored 22 points with eight rebounds and top seed Robert Morris blunted St. Francis' (BKN) upset bid with a 59-58 win on Wednesday night in a Northeast Conference Tournament quarterfinal. After Chauncey Hawkins' 3-pointer brought the Terriers within 59-58 with 17 second left, St. Francis fouled Jon Williams who missed the front end of a one-and-one. But Larry Moreno missed a jumper for the Terriers to end it. Yannis Mendey made two foul shots with 79 seconds left to give Robert Morris a 58-51 lead. Hawkins then made four free throws in a 15-second span before sinking his 3. St. Francis entered the tournament as the eighth and final seed. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | C. Hawkins | 15.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | U. McLean | 8.0 | |||
| Assists: | C. Hawkins | 3.2 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | C. Hawkins | 81.7% | |||
| 3P%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Steals: | C. Hawkins | 1.8 | |||
| Blocks: | D. Celen | 1.2 | |||
| 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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| Northeast Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Merrimack | 14-4 | 20-11 |
| Saint Francis U | 13-5 | 22-10 |
| Robert Morris | 13-5 | 20-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 12-6 | 20-13 |
| LIU | 9-9 | 15-18 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 9-9 | 11-19 |
| Bryant | 7-11 | 15-17 |
| St. Francis Brooklyn | 7-11 | 13-18 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 7-11 | 11-21 |
| Wagner | 5-13 | 8-21 |
| Central Connecticut State | 3-15 | 4-27 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 69.9 (215) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 10.6 (131) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.0 (263) | ||||
| FG%: | 41.9% (276) | ||||
| FT%: | 73.0% (108) | ||||
| 3P%: | 29.7% (331) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.6 (243) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 25.7 (165) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.8 (117) | ||||
| FG%: | 43.5% (218) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.5% (167) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.1% (298) | ||||
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