Wichita St. dumps Tulsa behind 18 points from Stevenson | |
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Erik Stevenson scored 18 points with nine rebounds and Wichita State beat Tulsa 79-57 on Sunday to end American Athletic Conference play. The Shockers are the fourth seed to the conference's post-season tournament, which starts Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas. Wichita State gets a first-round bye and will play in the quarterfinals Friday against the winner of No. 5 UConn and 12th-seed Tulane. Jamarius Burton had 14 points for Wichita State (23-8, 11-7), which earned its fourth straight home victory. Jaime Echenique added 13 points. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | E. Stevenson | 11.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | T. Wade | 5.4 | |||
| Assists: | J. Burton | 3.4 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | J. Echenique | 78.4% | |||
| 3P%: | T. Etienne | 38.8% | |||
| Steals: | E. Stevenson | 1.5 | |||
| Blocks: | J. Echenique | 1.6 | |||
| 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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| American Athletic Conference Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 22 Houston | 13-5 | 23-8 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 21-10 |
| Cincinnati | 13-5 | 20-10 |
| Wichita State | 11-7 | 23-8 |
| Memphis | 10-8 | 21-10 |
| UConn | 10-8 | 19-12 |
| SMU | 9-9 | 19-11 |
| UCF | 7-11 | 16-14 |
| South Florida | 7-11 | 14-17 |
| Temple | 6-12 | 14-17 |
| East Carolina | 5-13 | 11-20 |
| Tulane | 4-14 | 12-18 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 71.8 (152) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 12.1 (30) | ||||
| Assists: | 14.1 (97) | ||||
| FG%: | 40.7% (322) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.7% (219) | ||||
| 3P%: | 32.8% (212) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 63.8 (34) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 27.2 (71) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.1 (23) | ||||
| FG%: | 39.1% (18) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.6% (128) | ||||
| 3P%: | 30.2% (45) | ||||
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