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Stewart, Molinar lead Mississippi St. by Saint Louis in NIT

FRISCO, Texas (AP) D.J. Stewart Jr. scored 20 points, Iverson Molinar added 19 and Mississippi State defeat Saint Louis 74-68 on Saturday to wrap up the first round of the NIT.

The Bulldogs (16-14) advance to the quarterfinals on Thursday against Richmond (14-8).

Derek Fountain added 10 points for the Bulldogs, who were 14 of 17 from the foul line in the second half, with Stewart going 3 of 4 in the final 39 seconds to clinch the win.

Leaders
Points:	J. Perkins	17.1
Rebounds:	J. Goodwin	10.1
Assists:	Y. Collins	6.1
FG%:	J. Perkins	46.5%
FT%:	J. Perkins	86.6%
3P%:	G. Jimerson	39.4%
Steals:	J. Goodwin	2.1
Blocks:	H. French	1.4

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Gonzaga	31-1
2	Illinois	24-7
3	Baylor	28-2
4	Michigan	23-5
5	Alabama	26-7
6	Houston	28-4
7	Ohio State	21-10
8	Iowa	22-9
9	Texas	19-8
10	Arkansas	25-7
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Baylor	28-2
2	Gonzaga	31-1
3	Houston	28-4
4	Michigan	23-5
5	Alabama	26-7
6	Arkansas	25-7
7	UCLA	22-10
8	Illinois	24-7
9	USC	25-8
10	Florida State	18-7
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Atlantic 10 Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
St. Bonaventure	11-4	16-5
VCU	10-4	19-7
Davidson	7-4	13-9
Saint Louis	6-4	14-7
Massachusetts	6-4	8-7
George Mason	8-6	13-9
Dayton	9-7	14-10
Richmond	6-5	14-9
Duquesne	7-7	9-9
Rhode Island	7-10	10-15
George Washington	3-5	5-12
La Salle	6-11	9-16
Saint Joseph's	3-9	5-15
Fordham	2-11	2-12
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	75.0 (78)
Rebounds:	12.5 (29)
Assists:	17.6 (7)
FG%:	46.2% (65)
FT%:	70.4% (196)
3P%:	34.8% (126)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	65.4 (51)
Rebounds:	26.1 (127)
Assists:	11.5 (69)
FG%:	41.9% (93)
FT%:	72.6% (258)
3P%:	33.6% (172)