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Marshall Thundering Herd (23-14)

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@ SouMis L 73-82 Box	vs. IUPUI W 78-73 Box	vs. Presby W 83-66 Box	vs. Hamp W 80-78 Box	vs. WI-GB W 90-70 Box

Burks lifts Marshall over Green Bay 90-70 to win CIT title

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) C.J. Burks scored 28 points as Marshall romped past Green Bay 90-70 on Thursday night for the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament championship.

Burks also had seven rebounds, six assists and three steals in being named the most valuable player. He had a steal on back-to-back possessions and his fast-break dunk gave Marshall a 72-62 midway through the second half.

Taevion Kinsey added 21 points for the Thundering Herd (23-14). Jon Elmore had 17 points on just 5-of-18 shooting. Marshall was 1 for 12 from 3-point range to start the game and finished 3 of 26.

Leaders
Points:	J. Elmore	20.3
Rebounds:	J. Elmore	5.1
Assists:	J. Elmore	5.1
FG%:	C. Burks	47.8%
FT%:	J. Elmore	78.9%
3P%:	J. Williams	36.7%
Steals:	J. West	2.2
Blocks:	J. Williams	1.9

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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Conference USA Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Old Dominion	13-5	26-9
Marshall	11-7	23-14
Southern Miss	11-7	20-13
Western Kentucky	11-7	20-14
UTSA	11-7	17-15
FIU	10-8	20-14
UAB	10-8	20-15
Louisiana Tech	9-9	20-13
North Texas	8-10	21-12
Florida Atlantic	8-10	17-16
Rice	8-10	13-19
Middle Tennessee	8-10	11-21
Charlotte	5-13	8-21
UTEP	3-15	8-21
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	80.5 (26)
Rebounds:	8.9 (262)
Assists:	14.2 (109)
FG%:	44.2% (187)
FT%:	72.2% (121)
3P%:	34.2% (191)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	80.5 (350)
Rebounds:	25.2 (187)
Assists:	12.9 (172)
FG%:	45.8% (297)
FT%:	71.8% (265)
3P%:	35.5% (262)