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App State Mountaineers (19-15)

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USC Upstate beats App State 80-74 in The Basketball Classic

BOONE, N.C. (AP) Josh Aldrich had a career-high 24 points as South Carolina Upstate topped Appalachian State 80-74 in the first round of The Basketball Classic on Tuesday night.

Jordan Gainey had 17 points for South Carolina Upstate (15-16). Bryson Mozone added 16 points and Dalvin White had 15 points.

Adrian Delph had 28 points for the Mountaineers (19-15). Donovan Gregory had 20 points and 10 rebounds.

Leaders
Points:	A. Delph	17.7
Rebounds:	J. Lewis Jr.	5.9
Assists:	M. Almonacy	3.1
FG%:	A. Delph	41.7%
FT%:	No qualifiers
3P%:	A. Delph	39.6%
Steals:	D. Gregory	1.3
Blocks:	R. Duhart	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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Sun Belt Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Texas State	12-3	21-8
App State	12-6	19-15
Georgia State	9-5	18-11
Troy	10-6	20-12
South Alabama	9-7	21-12
Arkansas State	8-7	18-11
Coastal Carolina	8-8	19-14
Louisiana	8-9	16-15
UT Arlington	7-10	11-18
Georgia Southern	5-11	13-16
ULM	5-13	13-18
Little Rock	3-11	9-19
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	67.1 (279)
Rebounds:	9.9 (180)
Assists:	12.6 (193)
FG%:	41.8% (294)
FT%:	65.9% (335)
3P%:	33.5% (198)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	63.1 (26)
Rebounds:	25.4 (159)
Assists:	13.2 (221)
FG%:	41.9% (101)
FT%:	75.4% (337)
3P%:	30.9% (47)