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No. 22 Murray State advances to OVC title game

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) KJ Williams had 29 points and 10 rebounds and No. 22 Murray State advanced to the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament championship, beating Southeast Missouri State 88-74 on Friday night for its 19th straight victory.

Murray State (29-2) will play the Morehead State in the title game Saturday night. Morehead State beat Belmont 53-51 in the second semifinal.

The Racers sped to a 17-1 lead, with Nana Akenten hitting a 3-pointer 4:32 into the game for Southeast Missouri State's first basket.

Leaders
Points:	E. Reed Jr.	16.1
Rebounds:	N. Russell	6.4
Assists:	P. Russell	3.1
FG%:	No qualifiers
FT%:	E. Reed Jr.	81.5%
3P%:	E. Reed Jr.	36.0%
Steals:	P. Russell	1.2
Blocks:	N. Akenten	0.6

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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Ohio Valley Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Murray State	18-0	31-3
Belmont	15-3	25-8
Morehead State	13-5	23-11
Southeast Missouri State	8-9	14-18
Tennessee State	8-10	14-18
Austin Peay	8-10	12-17
Tennessee Tech	7-10	11-21
SIUE	5-13	11-21
UT Martin	4-14	8-22
Eastern Illinois	3-15	5-26
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	75.6 (55)
Rebounds:	9.0 (253)
Assists:	13.6 (132)
FG%:	43.8% (199)
FT%:	73.2% (121)
3P%:	34.5% (136)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	77.3 (338)
Rebounds:	24.0 (276)
Assists:	13.0 (209)
FG%:	45.4% (293)
FT%:	73.2% (277)
3P%:	34.7% (257)