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Arizona State edges TCU 52-49 to advance in NIT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Ty Abbott made a floater in the lane with 21.7 seconds remaining and Eric Boateng set career highs with 21 points and 12 rebounds to send Arizona State to the semifinals of the NIT Season Tip-Off tournament with a 52-49 victory over TCU on Tuesday night.

Boateng scored 11 points in the final 9 1/2 minutes, and Arizona State (3-0) overcame an eight-point deficit in the final 3:53 to advance to a game against Duke on Nov. 25.

Edvinas Ruzgas had 18 points and Ronnie Moss had 17 for TCU (2-1). (MORE)

Horned Frogs Headlines

Final	1	2	T
TCU	44	33	77
Nebraska	44	46	90

Boxscore | Recap

Leaders	TCU	Nebraska
Points	R. Moss 23	B. Diaz 22
Rebounds	Z. Buljan 8	S. Henry 7
Assists	R. Moss 5	S. Henry 11

Mountain West
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
New Mexico	0-0	3-0
Brigham Young	0-0	3-0
UNLV	0-0	2-0
Air Force	0-0	2-0
San Diego State	0-0	2-1
TCU	0-0	2-1
Colorado State	0-0	2-2
Wyoming	0-0	1-1
Utah	0-0	1-1
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Leaders
Points:	R. Moss	20.0
Rebounds:	Z. Buljan	13.0
Assists:	R. Moss	5.3
FG%:	E. Ruzgas	50.0%
FT%:	R. Moss	52.9%
3P%:	R. Moss	44.0%
Steals:	K. Butler	1.3
Blocks:	K. Butler	2.0

Offense (Rank)
Points:	68.7 (211)
Rebounds:	16.3 (42)
Assists:	14.3 (129)
FG%:	41.5% (238)
FT%:	62.3% (271)
3P%:	31.7% (205)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	62.0 (97)
Rebounds:	22.0 (264)
Assists:	12.3 (169)
FG%:	40.4% (130)
FT%:	63.5% (96)
3P%:	31.4% (144)

Next 5
Date	Opp.	Record (RPI)
11/21	@ Neb	1-1 (187)
11/23	vs. Colg	0-2 (280)
11/24	vs. TxSt	1-2 (255)
11/29	vs. LaTech	2-0 (236)
12/2	@ SMU	0-2 (171)

Last 10
Date	Opp.	Final
11/17	@ AriSt	L 49-52
11/16	vs. CS-Nr	W 83-65
11/13	vs. MidAmC	W 74-69

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Kansas	3-0
2	Michigan State	3-0
3	Texas	2-0
4	Kentucky	3-0
5	Villanova	4-0
6	North Carolina	4-1
7	Purdue	2-0
8	West Virginia	1-0
9	Duke	3-0
10	Tennessee	3-0
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Kansas	3-0
2	Michigan State	3-0
3	Texas	2-0
4	North Carolina	4-1
5	Kentucky	3-0
6	Villanova	4-0
7	Purdue	2-0
8	Duke	3-0
9	West Virginia	1-0
10	Butler	2-0
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