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UNC Greensboro puts away The Citadel, reaches SoCon semis | |
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) R.J. White scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and top-seeded UNC Greensboro eliminated No. 9 seed The Citadel from the Southern Conference tournament with a 76-67 win on Saturday. UNC Greensboro (24-8), which has won nine consecutive games, faces Wofford in the semifinals Sunday. Marvin Smith finished with 14 points and Francis Alonso added 11 for UNC Greensboro. Alonso hit three 3-pointers, giving him 94 for the season to break the school record. James Dickey pulled down 19 rebounds for the Spartans, a SoCon tourney single-game record. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | P. Parks | 18.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | Z. Najdawi | 6.7 | |||
| Assists: | P. Parks | 3.9 | |||
| FG%: | P. Parks | 40.6% | |||
| FT%: | Z. Najdawi | 83.2% | |||
| 3P%: | Q. Williams | 36.2% | |||
| Steals: | P. Parks | 2.0 | |||
| Blocks: | Z. Najdawi | 1.2 | |||
| 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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| Southern Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| East Tennessee State | 14-4 | 27-8 |
| UNCG | 14-4 | 25-10 |
| Furman | 14-4 | 23-12 |
| Chattanooga | 10-8 | 19-12 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 16-17 |
| Mercer | 9-9 | 15-17 |
| Samford | 8-10 | 20-16 |
| Citadel | 4-14 | 12-21 |
| Western Carolina | 4-14 | 9-23 |
| VMI | 3-15 | 6-24 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 89.8 (1) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 13.6 (11) | ||||
| Assists: | 17.0 (11) | ||||
| FG%: | 41.5% (310) | ||||
| FT%: | 75.7% (28) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.0% (229) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 94.6 (351) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 23.8 (279) | ||||
| Assists: | 19.0 (350) | ||||
| FG%: | 51.2% (351) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.4% (175) | ||||
| 3P%: | 38.7% (334) | ||||
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