Xavier University of Louisiana got 21 points from Rayshawn Mart and 14 from Ed Carter in a 62-54 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference men’s basketball victory Monday against Edward Waters. The Gold Rush (17-4 overall, 5-0 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference play), ranked No. 15 in NAIA Division I, clinched a winning record for the 26th time in the last 29 seasons. Xavier remained a half-game behind Tougaloo in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference; the Bulldogs, playing at home, defeated Talladega 79-66. Mart, who reached 20 points for a team-leading ninth time this season, scored 16 second-half points. His basket with 4:23 remaining ...