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Howard pulls an upset downing S.C. State behind Williams | |
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Charles Williams had 24 points and No. 10-seed Howard surprised South Carolina State 70-63 in the first round of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament on Tuesday night. Howard (4-28) managed just a single conference win all season but now has found itself winners of two of its last three. The Bison started the season with a nine-game losing streak, won two of three then lost 17 straight. Howard advanced to play No. 2-seed North Carolina State on Wednesday. Williams made 9 of 10 free throws, Kyle Foster scored 18 and Zion Cousins grabbed 12 rebounds for the Bison. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | D. Applewhite | 14.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | D. Applewhite | 6.8 | |||
| Assists: | T. Simmons | 1.2 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | D. Applewhite | 74.6% | |||
| 3P%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Steals: | Z. Sellers | 0.9 | |||
| Blocks: | D. Applewhite | 0.5 | |||
| 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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| Mid-Eastern Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| North Carolina Central | 13-3 | 18-13 |
| North Carolina A&T | 12-4 | 17-15 |
| Norfolk State | 12-4 | 16-15 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 10-6 | 16-14 |
| Florida A&M | 10-6 | 12-15 |
| Morgan State | 9-7 | 15-16 |
| Coppin State | 7-9 | 11-20 |
| South Carolina State | 6-10 | 11-18 |
| Delaware State | 4-12 | 6-26 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 4-12 | 5-27 |
| Howard | 1-15 | 4-29 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 70.2 (208) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 10.7 (119) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.1 (317) | ||||
| FG%: | 43.1% (211) | ||||
| FT%: | 75.1% (49) | ||||
| 3P%: | 29.9% (327) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 75.2 (313) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 24.9 (215) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.5 (183) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.4% (332) | ||||
| FT%: | 67.0% (31) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.1% (253) | ||||
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