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Long Beach State 49ers (15-19)

Thu. 2/28	Sat. 3/2	Wed. 3/6	Thu. 3/14	Fri. 3/15
@ UC-SB W 69-64 Box	vs. CalPly W 94-85 Box	vs. CalRv W 70-57 Box	@ Hawaii W 68-66 Box	@ UC-Irv L 67-75 Box

Cartwright leads UC Irvine past Long Beach St. 75-67

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Robert Cartwright had 17 points to lead five UC Irvine players in double figures as the Anteaters defeated Long Beach State 75-67 in the semifinals of the Big West Conference Tourney on Friday night. Max Hazzard added 14 points for the Anteaters. Evan Leonard chipped in 13, Tommy Rutherford scored 11 and Jonathan Galloway had 10.

Deishuan Booker had 21 points for the 49ers (15-19). Bryan Alberts added 12 points. Mason Riggins had 10 points.

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Leaders
Points:	D. Booker	18.8
Rebounds:	M. Riggins	5.3
Assists:	D. Booker	4.4
FG%:	No qualifiers
FT%:	D. Booker	91.2%
3P%:	B. Alberts	36.9%
Steals:	D. Booker	1.3
Blocks:	K. Byers	1.1

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 West Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
UC Irvine	15-1	31-6
UC Santa Barbara	10-6	22-10
Cal State Fullerton	10-6	16-18
Hawaii	9-7	18-13
Long Beach State	8-8	15-19
CSUN	7-9	13-21
UC Davis	7-9	11-20
UC Riverside	4-12	10-23
Cal Poly	2-14	6-23
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	74.9 (115)
Rebounds:	11.2 (88)
Assists:	11.7 (286)
FG%:	43.2% (243)
FT%:	69.1% (232)
3P%:	34.4% (175)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	76.0 (289)
Rebounds:	25.9 (118)
Assists:	13.5 (223)
FG%:	44.4% (223)
FT%:	68.8% (86)
3P%:	32.8% (93)