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@ Pac W 67-66 Box | Recap |
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Mika, Emery help BYU outlast LMU to reach WCC semis | |
LAS VEGAS (AP) Eric Mika scored 25 points, Nick Emery added 21, and BYU outlasted Loyola Marymount for an 89-81 win in the West Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Saturday. Emery made a trio of free throws to give BYU its largest lead, 65-51, with 12:52 left. The Cougars led 69-56 three minutes later, but LMU scored 11 straight points, capped by Steven Haney's layup with 6:36 remaining to get within two, 69-67. BYU (22-10) stretched the lead back to eight, and LMU pulled within four with 1:25 left, but TJ Haws made 6 of 6 free throws for BYU in the final 32 seconds to put the game on ice. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | B. Brown | 13.9 | |||
| Rebounds: | S. Jovanovic | 4.6 | |||
| Assists: | B. Brown | 4.1 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | B. Brown | 73.5% | |||
| 3P%: | B. Brown | 40.9% | |||
| Steals: | B. Brown | 1.4 | |||
| Blocks: | T. Manuel | 1.0 | |||
| 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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| West Coast Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Gonzaga | 17-1 | 37-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | 29-5 |
| BYU | 12-6 | 22-12 |
| San Francisco | 10-8 | 20-13 |
| Santa Clara | 10-8 | 17-16 |
| Loyola Marymount | 8-10 | 15-15 |
| San Diego | 6-12 | 13-18 |
| Pepperdine | 5-13 | 9-22 |
| Pacific | 4-14 | 11-22 |
| Portland | 2-16 | 11-22 |
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