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New Mexico State wins 5th straight WAC tourney title

LAS VEGAS (AP) Even with three different coaches in three years, New Mexico State keeps making NCAA Tournament appearances.

In the offseason, Chris Jans took over an already successful Aggies program after Paul Weir left for instate rival New Mexico. One year earlier, Marvin Menzies left for UNLV.

Jans got things organized during the season and rolling late as his Aggies once again won the Western Athletic Conference Tournament championship Saturday night with a 72-58 victory over upstart Grand Canyon at the Orleans Arena.

Leaders
Points:	A. Lever	12.2
Rebounds:	K. Vernon	6.7
Assists:	C. Benson	4.5
FG%:	No qualifiers
FT%:	A. Lever	76.6%
3P%:	J. Braun	34.0%
Steals:	O. Frayer	1.2
Blocks:	K. Vernon	1.1

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Virginia	31-3
2	Villanova	36-4
3	Xavier	29-6
4	Kansas	31-8
5	Michigan State	30-5
6	Cincinnati	31-5
7	Michigan	33-8
8	Gonzaga	32-5
9	Duke	29-8
10	North Carolina	26-11
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Villanova	36-4
2	Michigan	33-8
3	Kansas	31-8
4	Duke	29-8
5	Virginia	31-3
6	Texas Tech	27-10
7	Loyola Chicago	32-6
8	Xavier	29-6
9	Purdue	30-7
10	Gonzaga	32-5
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Western Athletic Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
New Mexico State	12-2	28-6
Utah Valley	10-4	23-11
Grand Canyon	9-5	22-12
Seattle	8-6	20-14
UT Rio Grande Valley	6-8	15-18
Bakersfield	5-9	12-18
UMKC	5-9	10-22
Chicago State	1-13	3-29
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	73.9 (168)
Rebounds:	11.9 (51)
Assists:	15.9 (37)
FG%:	42.9% (268)
FT%:	70.2% (224)
3P%:	32.2% (316)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	65.1 (21)
Rebounds:	26.6 (74)
Assists:	9.6 (4)
FG%:	40.2% (12)
FT%:	70.6% (132)
3P%:	27.8% (1)