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Gardner-Webb pulls away from UNC-Asheville in Big South | |
RADFORD, Va. (AP) Eric Jamison Jr. scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and third-seeded Gardner-Webb pulled away sixth-seeded UNC-Asheville for a 72-62 win in the quarterfinals of the Big South Conference tourney on Thursday. Gardner-Webb closed the game on a 17-7 run, holding UNC Asheville without a field goal for the final 6:08, missing its last eight shots. Jaheam Cornwall had 16 points for Gardner-Webb (16-15), which takes a five-game winning streak into its semifinal game against second-seeded Winthrop on Friday. Nate Johnson added 14 points and Christian Turner 12. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | D. Baker | 16.5 | |||
| Rebounds: | L. Thorpe | 6.4 | |||
| Assists: | L. Batts Jr. | 2.5 | |||
| FG%: | T. Jones | 50.8% | |||
| FT%: | D. Baker | 76.6% | |||
| 3P%: | T. Jones | 41.9% | |||
| Steals: | L. Batts Jr. | 1.8 | |||
| Blocks: | J. Battle | 0.6 | |||
| 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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| Big South Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Winthrop | 15-3 | 24-10 |
| Radford | 15-3 | 21-11 |
| Gardner-Webb | 11-7 | 16-16 |
| Longwood | 9-9 | 14-18 |
| UNC Asheville | 8-10 | 15-16 |
| Hampton | 8-10 | 15-19 |
| Charleston Southern | 7-11 | 14-18 |
| USC Upstate | 7-11 | 13-20 |
| Presbyterian | 7-11 | 10-22 |
| Campbell | 6-12 | 15-16 |
| High Point | 6-12 | 9-23 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 75.0 (74) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 8.7 (273) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.8 (329) | ||||
| FG%: | 45.9% (63) | ||||
| FT%: | 66.0% (317) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.6% (109) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 74.8 (304) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 21.9 (349) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.8 (273) | ||||
| FG%: | 50.4% (354) | ||||
| FT%: | 66.2% (20) | ||||
| 3P%: | 37.2% (341) | ||||
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