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West Virginia gets better of in-state rival Marshall 94-71

SAN DIEGO (AP) Two in-state foes being forced back together on the court by the NCAA Tournament thousands of miles from home became a one-sided celebration for West Virginia.

Jevon Carter was the one leading the way.

Carter scored 28 points, Lamont West added 18 off the bench and West Virginia overwhelmed its in-state rival beating Marshall 94-71 on Sunday night in the second-round of the NCAA Tournament.

Leaders
Points:	J. Elmore	22.7
Rebounds:	A. Penava	8.5
Assists:	J. Elmore	6.8
FG%:	A. Penava	56.2%
FT%:	C. Burks	88.9%
3P%:	J. West	41.2%
Steals:	J. Elmore	1.6
Blocks:	A. Penava	3.9

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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Conference USA Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Middle Tennessee	16-2	25-8
Old Dominion	15-3	25-7
Western Kentucky	14-4	27-11
Marshall	12-6	25-11
UTSA	11-7	20-15
UAB	10-8	20-13
North Texas	8-10	20-18
FIU	8-10	14-18
Louisiana Tech	7-11	17-16
Southern Miss	7-11	16-18
Florida Atlantic	6-12	12-19
UTEP	6-12	11-20
Rice	4-14	7-24
Charlotte	2-16	6-23
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	83.8 (10)
Rebounds:	8.1 (310)
Assists:	17.1 (11)
FG%:	46.7% (66)
FT%:	76.4% (27)
3P%:	35.8% (128)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	79.1 (325)
Rebounds:	27.6 (35)
Assists:	15.0 (297)
FG%:	44.1% (194)
FT%:	68.1% (21)
3P%:	35.5% (219)