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Charlotte defeats C-USA champion North Texas 56-43 | |
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Jordan Shepherd scored 18 points and Charlotte upended Conference USA regular-season champion North Texas 56-43 Wednesday night. North Texas (20-11, 14-4) clinched its first regular-season conference title in 31 years on Sunday, defeating nemesis Western Kentucky for the first time in 11 meetings. The Mean Green also broke the program record for single-season conference wins. Charlotte (16-12, 10-7) won a school-record 13th game in Halton Arena this season. Jahmir Young had 10 points for the 49ers, Malik Martin added five steals. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | J. Hamlet | 14.6 | |||
| Rebounds: | T. Bell | 5.8 | |||
| Assists: | J. Hamlet | 4.7 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | J. Hamlet | 87.3% | |||
| 3P%: | U. Gibson | 39.4% | |||
| Steals: | U. Gibson | 1.4 | |||
| Blocks: | D. Geu | 1.0 | |||
| 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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| Conference USA Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| North Texas | 14-4 | 20-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 13-5 | 22-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 13-5 | 20-10 |
| Charlotte | 10-8 | 16-13 |
| Marshall | 10-8 | 17-15 |
| FIU | 9-9 | 19-13 |
| UAB | 9-9 | 19-13 |
| Old Dominion | 9-9 | 13-19 |
| Florida Atlantic | 8-10 | 17-15 |
| UTEP | 8-10 | 17-15 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 15-17 |
| UTSA | 7-11 | 13-19 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 9-22 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-14 | 8-23 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.1 (178) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 8.6 (279) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.6 (219) | ||||
| FG%: | 48.3% (10) | ||||
| FT%: | 75.1% (47) | ||||
| 3P%: | 37.9% (16) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 63.3 (28) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 23.6 (309) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.2 (25) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.3% (147) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.1% (102) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.8% (285) | ||||
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