NCAA Men's Basketball

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@ Wagner 
L 46-58
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@ Stoneh 
L 60-75
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vs. StF-Pa 
L 82-93
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vs. Merrim 
L 59-80
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@ Merrim 
L 76-91
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Reid scores 33 in Merrimack's NEC quarterfinal win

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) Ziggy Reid's 33 points led top-seeded Merrimack over eighth-seeded Long Island University 91-76 on Wednesday in the Northeast Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

Merrimack placed fourth-seeded Sacred Heat in the semifinals on Saturday.

Reid shot 11 for 13 (6 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line for the Warriors (16-16. Javon Bennett scored 26 points while going 10 of 13 (4 for 5 from distance), and added three steals. Jordan Minor recorded 17 points and was 6 of 14 shooting and 5 of 11 from the free throw line. The Warriors picked up their eighth straight victory.

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Leaders
Points: J. Johnson10.4
Rebounds: J. Johnson5.8
Assists: R. Greene3.7
FG%: No qualifiers
FT%: J. Johnson74.8%
3P%: M. Maletic38.8%
Steals: A. Washington1.5
Blocks: C. Delancy1.3
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-9
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-6
10 UConn31-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 UConn31-8
2 San Diego State32-7
3 Miami (FL)29-8
4 Alabama31-6
5 Florida Atlantic35-4
6 Houston33-4
7 Texas29-9
8 UCLA31-6
9 Kansas State26-10
10 Gonzaga31-6
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Northeast Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Merrimack 12-4 18-16
Fairleigh Dickinson 10-6 21-16
Stonehill 10-6 14-17
Saint Francis U 9-7 13-18
Wagner 8-8 15-13
Sacred Heart 8-8 16-17
St. Francis Brooklyn 7-9 14-16
Central Connecticut State 7-9 10-22
LIU 1-15 3-26
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 66.7 (311)
Rebounds: 9.5 (223)
Assists: 14.5 (76)
FG%: 42.8% (282)
FT%: 66.0% (336)
3P%: 33.8% (201)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 80.0 (356)
Rebounds: 25.2 (153)
Assists: 17.4 (360)
FG%: 47.6% (354)
FT%: 67.7% (26)
3P%: 36.1% (313)