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Monmouth rolls in MAAC quarterfinal, beats Niagara 84-59

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Louie Pillari scored a career-high 16 points and Monmouth extended its winning streak to 17 with an 84-59 victory over Niagara in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference quarterfinal Friday night.

Top-seeded Monmouth (27-5) plays No. 4 seed Siena or fifth-seeded Fairfield in a semifinal on Sunday.

Justin Robinson had 14 points and Chris Brady added 13 for Monmouth. Micah Seaborn, the Hawks' starting guard, left the game early in the second half with an injury and finished with three points.

Leaders
Points:	M. Scott	17.0
Rebounds:	M. Scott	7.0
Assists:	K. Dukes	4.1
FG%:	M. Scott	43.5%
FT%:	K. Dukes	92.1%
3P%:	K. Dukes	41.4%
Steals:	M. Scott	1.4
Blocks:	D. Robb	2.2

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Villanova	32-4
2	Gonzaga	37-2
3	Kansas	31-5
4	Arizona	32-5
5	North Carolina	33-7
6	Kentucky	32-6
7	Duke	28-9
8	UCLA	31-5
9	Oregon	33-6
10	Louisville	25-9
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	North Carolina	33-7
2	Gonzaga	37-2
3	Oregon	33-6
4	Kansas	31-5
5	Kentucky	32-6
6	South Carolina	26-11
7	Arizona	32-5
8	Villanova	32-4
9	UCLA	31-5
10	Florida	27-9
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Metro Atlantic Athletic Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Monmouth	18-2	27-7
Saint Peter's	14-6	23-13
Iona	12-8	22-13
Siena	12-8	17-17
Fairfield	11-9	16-15
Rider	10-10	18-15
Canisius	10-10	18-16
Quinnipiac	7-13	10-21
Niagara	6-14	10-23
Manhattan	5-15	10-22
Marist	5-15	8-24
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