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Texas Southern defeats Texas Rio Grande Valley 94-85 in CIT

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) Jeremy Combs had 27 points and 17 rebounds as Texas Southern defeated Texas Rio Grande Valley 94-85 in the CIT second round on Monday night.

Tyrik Armstrong had 16 points, seven assists and four steals for Texas Southern (23-13), which tied a school record for most wins in a season. John Jones added 12 points. Devocio Butler had 11 points for the road team.

After falling behind 41-36 at the half, Texas Southern outscored Texas Rio Grande Valley 58-44 in the second half to earn the victory. The Tigers' 58 second-half points were a season high for the team.

Leaders
Points:	T. Winn III	12.6
Rebounds:	L. Varner II	5.4
Assists:	J. Levi	5.7
FG%:	No qualifiers
FT%:	T. Winn III	71.3%
3P%:	T. Smith	36.4%
Steals:	J. Levi	2.9
Blocks:	N. Gueye	0.5

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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Western Athletic Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
New Mexico State	15-1	30-5
Utah Valley	12-4	25-10
Grand Canyon	10-6	20-14
UT Rio Grande Valley	9-7	20-17
Bakersfield	7-9	18-16
California Baptist	7-9	16-15
Seattle	6-10	18-15
UMKC	6-10	11-21
Chicago State	0-16	3-29
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	71.2 (219)
Rebounds:	10.1 (170)
Assists:	13.6 (161)
FG%:	41.8% (305)
FT%:	69.4% (217)
3P%:	31.9% (301)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	70.9 (167)
Rebounds:	22.8 (334)
Assists:	13.8 (253)
FG%:	44.5% (233)
FT%:	69.4% (115)
3P%:	33.7% (154)