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Keeling lifts Charleston Southern past SC-Upstate 71-52 | |
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Christian Keeling had 22 points as Charleston Southern defeated South Carolina Upstate 71-52 in the first round of the Big South Conference Tourney on Tuesday night. Travis McConico had 19 points for Charleston Southern (16-14). Phlandrous Fleming Jr. added six assists. Dontrell Shuler had six rebounds for the home team. After a close first half that resulted in the two teams heading to the half tied at 29-29, Charleston Southern pulled away in the second half for the 19-point victory. The Spartans' 23 points in the second half were a season low for the team. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | D. Holmes | 14.9 | |||
| Rebounds: | D. Holmes | 4.3 | |||
| Assists: | J. Span | 3.3 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | M. Moore | 70.2% | |||
| 3P%: | D. Holmes | 35.5% | |||
| Steals: | M. Moore | 1.4 | |||
| Blocks: | M. Moore | 0.7 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Duke | 32-6 | |
| 2 | Virginia | 35-3 | |
| 3 | North Carolina | 29-7 | |
| 4 | Gonzaga | 33-4 | |
| 5 | Michigan State | 32-7 | |
| 6 | Tennessee | 31-6 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 30-7 | |
| 8 | Michigan | 30-7 | |
| 9 | Texas Tech | 31-7 | |
| 10 | Florida State | 29-8 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Virginia | 35-3 | |
| 2 | Texas Tech | 31-7 | |
| 3 | Michigan State | 32-7 | |
| 4 | Duke | 32-6 | |
| 5 | Auburn | 30-10 | |
| 6 | Gonzaga | 33-4 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 30-7 | |
| 8 | Purdue | 26-10 | |
| 9 | North Carolina | 29-7 | |
| 10 | Tennessee | 31-6 | |
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| Big South Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| Radford | 12-4 | 22-11 |
| Campbell | 12-4 | 20-13 |
| Gardner-Webb | 10-6 | 23-12 |
| Winthrop | 10-6 | 18-12 |
| Presbyterian | 9-7 | 20-16 |
| Charleston Southern | 9-7 | 18-16 |
| High Point | 9-7 | 16-15 |
| Hampton | 9-7 | 18-17 |
| Longwood | 5-11 | 16-18 |
| UNC Asheville | 2-14 | 4-27 |
| USC Upstate | 1-15 | 6-26 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 67.8 (297) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 9.5 (221) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.6 (160) | ||||
| FG%: | 41.4% (316) | ||||
| FT%: | 71.1% (163) | ||||
| 3P%: | 32.9% (255) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 74.8 (269) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 23.4 (309) | ||||
| Assists: | 13.5 (229) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.2% (314) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.7% (201) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.1% (185) | ||||
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