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Niagara Purple Eagles (14-16)

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Miller, Reynolds lead Monmouth past Niagara in MAAC tourney

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) Walker Miller had 17 points and Shavar Reynolds Jr. scored 15 to help Monmouth fend off Niagara 61-58 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinals on Thursday night.

Marcus McClary added 10 points and Nikkei Rutty grabbed nine rebounds for the fourth-seeded Hawks (20-12).

Marcus Hammond had 17 points for the fifth-seeded Purple Eagles (14-16). Noah Thomasson and Justin Roberts added 13 points apiece.

Leaders
Points:	M. Hammond	18.1
Rebounds:	S. Iorio	6.1
Assists:	N. Thomasson	3.4
FG%:	M. Hammond	43.0%
FT%:	M. Hammond	83.1%
3P%:	M. Hammond	37.0%
Steals:	J. Cintron	1.5
Blocks:	S. Iorio	0.8

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Gonzaga	28-4
2	Arizona	33-4
3	Kansas	34-6
4	Baylor	27-7
5	Tennessee	27-8
6	Villanova	30-8
7	Kentucky	26-8
8	Auburn	28-6
9	Duke	32-7
10	Purdue	29-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Kansas	34-6
2	North Carolina	29-10
3	Duke	32-7
4	Villanova	30-8
5	Gonzaga	28-4
6	Arizona	33-4
7	Houston	32-6
8	Arkansas	28-9
9	Baylor	27-7
10	Purdue	29-8
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Metro Atlantic Athletic Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Iona	17-3	25-8
Saint Peter's	14-6	22-12
Siena	12-8	15-14
Monmouth	11-9	21-13
Marist	9-11	14-16
Niagara	9-11	14-16
Manhattan	8-12	15-15
Fairfield	8-12	15-18
Rider	8-12	14-19
Quinnipiac	7-13	14-17
Canisius	7-13	11-21
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	67.4 (271)
Rebounds:	7.7 (322)
Assists:	12.2 (236)
FG%:	43.9% (191)
FT%:	73.1% (126)
3P%:	34.5% (133)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	65.5 (62)
Rebounds:	24.7 (222)
Assists:	12.3 (154)
FG%:	41.6% (87)
FT%:	74.6% (318)
3P%:	33.2% (172)