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Valparaiso beats Evansville 58-55 in MVC tourney | |
ST. LOUIS (AP) Donovan Clay posted 16 points and seven rebounds as Valparaiso edged past Evansville 58-55 in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tourney on Thursday night. John Kiser's dunk for the Crusaders with four seconds left capped the scoring. Ben Krikke had 10 points for Valparaiso (17-15). Javon Freeman-Liberty added seven rebounds and six assists. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | K. Riley | 12.8 | |||
| Rebounds: | S. Cunliffe | 4.1 | |||
| Assists: | K. Riley | 2.8 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | K. Riley | 79.7% | |||
| 3P%: | S. Cunliffe | 30.8% | |||
| Steals: | S. Givance | 0.9 | |||
| Blocks: | D. Williams | 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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| Missouri Valley Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| UNI | 14-4 | 25-6 |
| Loyola Chicago | 13-5 | 21-11 |
| Bradley | 11-7 | 23-11 |
| Indiana State | 11-7 | 18-12 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-8 | 16-16 |
| Valparaiso | 9-9 | 19-16 |
| Missouri State | 9-9 | 16-17 |
| Drake | 8-10 | 20-14 |
| Illinois State | 5-13 | 10-21 |
| Evansville | 0-18 | 9-23 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 67.2 (287) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 7.0 (341) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.3 (239) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.2% (258) | ||||
| FT%: | 72.9% (110) | ||||
| 3P%: | 32.1% (244) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 74.0 (292) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.4 (258) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.2 (67) | ||||
| FG%: | 47.2% (342) | ||||
| FT%: | 74.7% (336) | ||||
| 3P%: | 35.5% (306) | ||||
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