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Big Games

Atlantic 14: Richmond 69, at Rhode Island 67
RICH - 19-6 (8-2) [RPI: 31, State: 39] URI - 19-4 (7-3) [RPI: 14, State: 25]
Star of the Game: David Gonzalvez 19 Pts (7-12 FG, 2-3 FT), 2 Stl

Surging Spiders Grind Out Road Win At Rhody, Move Into A-14 First-Place Tie - KINSTON, R.I. - David Gonzalvez scored a game-high 19 points, and Richmond won a critical Atlantic 14 showdown at Rhode Island, 69-67, Wednesday night. Their fifth-straight win moved the surging Spiders into a tie for first in the A-14 with six regular-season games remaining. Thanks to Richmond's victory and a win by Dayton over Charlotte, the Spiders return to the Capital City tied atop the conference standings with the 49ers and Xavier. (via Richmond)

Atlantic 14: at Dayton 75, Charlotte 47
UD - 17-6 (6-3) [RPI: 34, State: 42] CHAR - 18-6 (8-2) [RPI: 45, State: 61]
Star of the Game: Chris Wright 30 Pts (11-15 FG, 6-9 FT), 9 Reb

Wright Scores Career-High in 75-47 Routing of Charlotte - DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Chris Wright scored a career-high 30 points Wednesday to lead Dayton to a 75-47 victory over Charlotte, tightening the Atlantic 14 race. Dayton (17-6, 6-3), who was the preseason favorite to win the A14, has rebounded from consecutive one-point conference losses with three straight victories to help create a logjam of seven teams within one game of first place in the loss column. (via Dayton)

Missouri Valley: Northern Iowa 57, at Drake 48
UNI - 22-2 (13-1) [RPI: 15, State: 10] DRKE - 11-15 (6-8) [RPI: 181, State: 213]
Star of the Game: Adam Koch 12 Pts (4-11 FG, 2-2 FT), 8 Reb

UNI Panthers Claim a Share of MVC Title With 57-48 Win at Drake - DES MOINES, Iowa - Adam Koch scored 12 points and No. 18/No. 19 University of Northern Iowa clinched at least a share of the Missouri Valley title by beating Drake 57-48 on Wednesday night.(via Northern Iowa)
Other Games of Note

Western Athletic: Nevada 67, at Idaho 66
NEV - 14-9 (6-4) [RPI: 76, State: 77] ID - 10-12 (3-8) [RPI: 169, State: 132]
Star of the Game: Luke Babbitt 21 Pts (7-16 FG, 4-5 FT), 7 Reb

Johnson Lifts Nevada Past Idaho 67-66 - MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) - Armon Johnson hit a layup and a free throw with 2.9 seconds left to lift Nevada past Idaho 67-66 on Wednesday night. Johnson led the Wolf Pack (14-9, 6-4 Western Athletic) with 23 points, while Luke Babbitt added 21. (via Nevada)

America East: at Stony Brook 83, Maine 64
SB - 17-7 (9-2) [RPI: 156, State: 156] UME - 16-9 (8-4) [RPI: 151, State: 187]
Star of the Game: Muhammed El-Amin 24 Pts (9-14 FG, 2-2 FT), 8 Reb

Men's Basketball Rolls to 83-64 Victory Over Maine - Stony Brook, N.Y. - Senior Muhammad El-Amin (Lansing, Mich.) (24 points) and junior Chris Martin (Springfield Gardens, N.Y.) combined for 47 points to lead the Stony Brook University men's basketball team to its sixth straight win with a 83-64 victory over the Maine Black Bears before a raucous sellout crowd at Pritchard Gymnasium on Wednesday night. The Seawolves, whose starters accounted for 78 of their 83 points, improved to 17-7 overall and 9-2 in the America East. (via Stony Brook)

Top Performances

Gold: Chris Wright, Dayton - 30 Pts (11-15 FG, 6-9 FT), 9 Reb in 75-47 win vs. Charlotte
Silver: Josh Davis, Samford - 30 Pts (10-17 FG, 3-3 FT), 7 Reb in 78-54 win at Chattanooga
Bronze: Mario Flaherty, Houston Baptist - 25 Pts (8-9 FG, 9-10 FT), 8 Reb in 84-82 win at Texas-Pan American

Honorable mentions:
Chris Harris, Navy - 40 Pts (10-21 FG, 12-13 FT) in 85-78 win at Lehigh
Rodney Pierce, Buffalo - 27 Pts (11-14 FG, 3-3 FT) in 84-67 win vs. Eastern Michigan
Chris Matthews, Saint Bonaventure - 22 Pts (8-12 FG), 6 Reb in 72-61 win vs. Fordham
Wendell Preadom, Houston Baptist - 22 Pts (6-9 FG, 8-10 FT), 7 Reb in 84-82 win at Texas-Pan American

Full Scoreboard

America East: UME 64 @ SB 83
Atlantic 14: FORD 61 @ BONA 72 ... CHAR 47 @ UD 75 ... RICH 69 @ URI 67
Big West: CSF 72 @ UCI 61 ... PAC 59 @ UCD 62
Colonial: DEL 54 @ CWM 67 ... DREX 64 @ HOFS 75 ... GSU 53 @ NU 62 ... ODU 64 @ JMU 44
Great West: HBU 84 @ UTPA 82 (OT)
Mid-American: BSU 42 @ KENT 76 ... NIU 69 @ BGSU 73 ... EMU 67 @ BUFF 84 ... TOL 47 @ MIO 55
Missouri Valley: UNI 57 @ DRKE 48 ... SIU 72 @ MOST 77
Patriot League: COLG 74 @ LAF 73 ... HC 70 @ ARMY 56 ... NAVY 85 @ LEH 78
Southern: WOFF 76 @ FURM 65 ... SAMF 78 @ CHAT 54
Southland: SAMH 75 @ NICH 69 ... UCA 72 @ UTSA 64 ... UTA 70 @ MCN 58 ... NWSU 59 @ SFA 69 ... TXST 60 @ TAMC 63
Western Athletic: NEV 67 @ ID 66
Other: UMES 71 @ NCC 73 ... CSN 57 @ CSB 59

Top Teams

America East: Stony Brook 17-7 (9-2) [RPI: 156 State: 156] ... Atlantic 14: Xavier 16-7 (8-2) [RPI: 26 State: 31] ... Atlantic Sun: Belmont 15-10 (10-5) [RPI: 142 State: 135] ... Big Sky: Weber State 15-8 (9-2) [RPI: 80 State: 88] ... Big South: Coastal Carolina 21-4 (11-2) [RPI: 141 State: 111] ... Big West: Pacific 15-8 (8-3) [RPI: 112 State: 101] ... Colonial: Northeastern 17-8 (12-2) [RPI: 54 State: 56] ... Great West: South Dakota 13-9 (4-1) [RPI: 231 State: 197] ... Horizon League: Butler 21-4 (14-0) [RPI: 12 State: 14] ... Independents: Seattle 11-13 (0-0) [RPI: 215 State: 194] ... Ivy League: Cornell 20-3 (6-0) [RPI: 47 State: 52] ... MEAC: Morgan State 18-7 (11-0) [RPI: 120 State: 118] ... Metro Atlantic: Siena 21-4 (14-0) [RPI: 33 State: 44] ... Mid-American: Kent State 18-7 (9-2) [RPI: 66 State: 76] ... Missouri Valley: Northern Iowa 22-2 (13-1) [RPI: 15 State: 10] ... Northeast: Robert Morris 16-9 (11-1) [RPI: 158 State: 189] ... Ohio Valley: Murray State 22-3 (13-0) [RPI: 89 State: 68] ... Patriot League: Lehigh 15-9 (6-3) [RPI: 163 State: 202] ... Southern: College of Charleston 16-9 (11-3) [RPI: 107 State: 125] ... Southland: Sam Houston State 17-5 (9-0) [RPI: 77 State: 87] ... Badlands: Oakland 18-8 (12-1) [RPI: 69 State: 110] ... Sun Belt: Arkansas State 14-9 (9-3) [RPI: 160 State: 164] ... SWAC: Jackson State 12-11 (10-1) [RPI: 250 State: 246] ... West Coast: Saint Mary's 21-3 (8-1) [RPI: 44 State: 34] ... Western Athletic: Utah State 18-6 (8-2) [RPI: 49 State: 43]

Today's State of the Other 24 (full list)

1. Northern Iowa 104.063 ... 2. Butler 102.062 ... 3. Rhode Island 96.402 ... 4. Xavier 94.677 ... 5. Temple 93.964 ... 6. Saint Mary's 93.447 ... 7. Richmond 93.028 ... 8. Dayton 92.355 ... 9. Utah State 92.096 ... 10. Siena 92.021

Game! Of! The! Night!

New Mexico State at Fresno State (Western Athletic)
Selland Arena - Fresno, CA
10:00 EST



NMSU - 15-8 (8-2) [RPI: 68 State: 91] SOS: 79 Last 10: 8-2 Form: WLWWW PF/PA: 78.1/78.4
FRES - 12-12 (5-5) [RPI: 173 State: 150] SOS: 142 Last 10: 5-5 Form: LWLLW PF/PA: 67.5/66.2

Players to watch:
New Mexico State - #31 Wendell McKines Jr. F (11.6 ppg, 9.9 rpg, 3.3 apg)
Fresno State - #24 Paul George So. F (17.0 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 3.1 apg)

Aggies Travel to Fresno State Thursday - The Aggies are 15-8 and tied for first place in the WAC with an 8-2 record following a 70-68 win over Louisiana Tech, Feb. 8 in Las Cruces. Junior guard Jahmar Young posts a team-high 21.3 points per contest while senior guard Jonathan Gibson adds 18.3 points per game and sophomore forward Troy Gillenwater provides 19.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. Junior forward Wendell McKines supplies 11.6 points and 9.9 rebounds per contest while sophomore center Hamidu Rahman is contributing with 11.4 points and 9.0 rebounds per game.

The Bulldogs are 12-12 and 5-5 in league play after a 61-51 decision at Hawai'i, Feb. 6. The victory was Fresno State's first WAC road win of the season. Sophomore guard/forward Paul George has a team-high 17.0 points per game but he's been sidelined with an ankle injury since Jan. 21. Senior forward Sylvester Seay adds 15.4 points per game while freshman center Greg Smith and sophomore guard Mike Ladd contribute 12.2 and 10.0 points per contest, respectively. (via New Mexico State)

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#Pixelvision Picks (all times Eastern)

Atlantic 14: Massachusetts at Duquesne - 7:00 pm
Horizon League: Valparaiso at Cleveland State - 7:00 pm
Horizon League: Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Wright State - 7:00 pm
Mid-American: Central Michigan at Ohio - 7:00 pm
Sun Belt: Louisiana-Lafayette at Florida Atlantic - 7:00 pm
Horizon League: Wisconsin-Green Bay at Detroit - 7:05 pm
Horizon League: Butler at Youngstown State - 7:05 pm
Western Athletic: New Mexico State at Fresno State - 10:00 pm

Today's Full Schedule (all times Eastern)

America East
Binghamton 11-14 (6-4) at New Hampshire 9-13 (4-7) - 7:00 pm
Maryland-Baltimore County 2-22 (1-10) at Hartford 7-16 (5-5) - 7:00 pm

Atlantic 14
Massachusetts 8-15 (2-7) at Duquesne 12-11 (3-6) - 7:00 pm

Atlantic Sun
Florida Gulf Coast 7-17 (4-11) at Jacksonville 13-10 (9-5) - 7:15 pm
Lipscomb 13-11 (10-5) at South Carolina-Upstate 4-19 (4-10) - 7:30 pm
Stetson 5-18 (3-12) at North Florida 11-13 (6-8) - 7:45 pm

Big South
Charleston Southern 11-12 (6-7) at Radford 13-10 (9-4) - 7:00 pm
Virginia Military Institute 8-15 (3-10) at Gardner-Webb 7-16 (4-9) - 7:00 pm
Coastal Carolina 21-4 (11-2) at High Point 11-12 (6-6) - 7:00 pm
Liberty 12-12 (7-5) at North Carolina-Asheville 9-14 (7-6) - 7:00 pm

Big West
Long Beach State 11-12 (5-5) at Cal Poly 8-14 (5-5) - 10:00 pm

Colonial
North Carolina-Wilmington 7-17 (3-10) at Towson 6-17 (3-10) - 1:00 pm

Great West
Chicago State 7-18 (2-5) at South Dakota 13-9 (4-1) - 9:00 pm
New Jersey Tech 7-14 (2-2) at North Dakota 5-17 (2-3) - 9:00 pm

Horizon League
Valparaiso 13-13 (8-6) at Cleveland State 12-12 (8-4) - 7:00 pm
Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13-11 (5-7) at Wright State 15-9 (8-5) - 7:00 pm
Butler 21-4 (14-0) at Youngstown State 8-15 (2-11) - 7:05 pm
Wisconsin-Green Bay 16-9 (8-5) at Detroit 15-10 (7-6) - 7:05 pm

Mid-American
Central Michigan 11-11 (6-4) at Ohio 13-11 (4-6) - 7:00 pm

Northeast
Wagner 4-21 (2-10) at Fairleigh Dickinson 8-17 (7-5) - 7:00 pm
Robert Morris 16-9 (11-1) at Bryant 0-24 (0-12) - 7:00 pm
Saint Francis (NY) 10-13 (7-5) at Quinnipiac 16-7 (10-2) - 7:30 pm
Mount Saint Mary's 9-14 (6-6) at Monmouth 10-14 (6-6) - 7:30 pm
Long Island 9-14 (7-5) at Sacred Heart 12-11 (5-7) - 7:45 pm
Saint Francis (PA) 7-16 (5-7) at Central Connecticut State 9-14 (6-6) - 8:00 pm

Ohio Valley
Murray State 22-3 (13-0) at Tennessee Tech 12-12 (6-7) - 8:30 pm
Eastern Kentucky 17-8 (9-4) at Southeast Missouri 7-17 (3-10) - 8:45 pm
Tennessee-Martin 4-19 (1-12) at Jacksonville State 10-13 (6-7) - 8:45 pm
Morehead State 17-7 (11-2) at Eastern Illinois 12-11 (6-7) - 9:00 pm

Patriot League
Bucknell 9-15 (4-4) at American 7-16 (4-4) - 7:00 pm

Southern
Davidson 12-11 (7-4) at Appalachian State 14-10 (8-4) - 7:00 pm
Elon 6-17 (4-8) at College of Charleston 16-9 (11-3) - 7:00 pm

Badlands
IUPUI 17-8 (10-2) at Centenary 8-16 (3-10) - 8:00 pm
IUPU-Fort Wayne 11-12 (6-7) at Missouri-Kansas City 10-13 (4-8) - 8:05 pm
Western Illinois 9-14 (2-10) at Oral Roberts 14-11 (9-4) - 8:05 pm
Oakland 18-8 (12-1) at Southern Utah 6-17 (2-10) - 9:00 pm

Sun Belt
Louisiana-Lafayette 11-12 (8-4) at Florida Atlantic 12-12 (8-5) - 7:00 pm
Arkansas State 14-9 (9-3) at Western Kentucky 13-12 (6-6) - 8:00 pm
Louisiana-Monroe 10-14 (5-8) at Arkansas-Little Rock 7-16 (3-9) - 8:00 pm
Denver 14-9 (7-5) at Middle Tennessee 14-11 (9-4) - 8:00 pm
North Texas 15-8 (8-5) at New Orleans 7-17 (2-11) - 8:00 pm
Florida International 7-19 (4-9) at South Alabama 13-12 (5-8) - 8:05 pm

West Coast
Loyola Marymount 12-12 (3-5) at Santa Clara 10-16 (2-7) - 10:00 pm
Pepperdine 7-17 (3-5) at San Francisco 9-15 (4-5) - 10:00 pm
Saint Mary's 21-3 (8-1) at Gonzaga 19-4 (7-1) - 11:00 pm
San Diego 9-16 (2-7) at Portland 14-8 (5-3) - 11:00 pm

Western Athletic
Utah State 18-6 (8-2) at Boise State 11-12 (2-8) - 9:05 pm
New Mexico State 15-8 (8-2) at Fresno State 12-12 (5-5) - 10:00 pm

Other
Virginia Intermont at Longwood 8-16 (0-0) - 7:00 pm

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