Dug McDaniel scored 20 points on 8-for-17 shooting when Kansas State stunned No. 3 Iowa State with an 80-61 victory in a Big 12 conference matchup on Saturday afternoon in Ames, Iowa.
Coleman Hawkins finished with 17 points and seven returns for Kansas State (10-11, 4-6), who won his third match in a row. Brendan Hausen got 15 points and Max Jones chipped in 12.
Tamin Lipsey scored 20 points to lead Iowa State (17-4, 7-3), which lost on its home tissue for the first time since February 27, 2023. the nation.
Kansas State shot 44.8 percent (26-AV-58) from the field and 50 percent (10 out of 20) beyond the arch. Iowa State shot 36.5 percent (19-of-52) in total and 44.4 percent (8-AV-18) from 3-point intervals.
No. 1 Auburn 92, No. 23 Ole Miss 82
Johni Broome amounted to 20 points and 12 returns for his 13th double double this season and the highest ranked tigers remained perfectly on their Sec slate with a victory over the rebels in Oxford, Miss.
Chad Baker-Mazara got 18 points, while Denver Jones and Miles Kelly had 16 and 15, respectively, when Auburn (20-1, 8-0 Southeastern Conference) beat Ole Miss for the seventh straight time. Dylan Cardwell produced 10 points, 13 returns, four assists and two steals when the Tigers won their 13th match in a row and moved to 5-0 on the road in conference games.
The rebels (16-6, 5-4) received a strong show from leading goal scores Sean Pedulla, who had a season high 29 points plus five returns and three steals. Matthew Murrell had 17 points. Jaemyn Brakefield gathered 12 and five boards.
No. 2 Duke 87, North Carolina 70
Freshmen Cooper Flag and Kon Knueppel debuted memorable in the Tobacco’s rivalry when Blue Devils used a dominant first half to clobble the visiting tarkiners in Durham, NC
Flag picked up 21 points, eight returns, seven assists and three steals for Duke (19-2, 11-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), which expanded the longest active winning line in the country to 15 matches. At the same time, Knueppel scored 13 of his play -high 22 points during the second half and added five returns and five assists.
RJ Davis and Drake Powell each got 12 points and Seth Trimble netted 10 for North Carolina (13-10, 6-5), which lost for the fourth time in five excursions. Duke snapped a two-game losing line in the series.
Well. 4 Alabama 90, Georgia 69
Grant Nelson had 16 points, 10 returns and five blocks as one of five scorers in double numbers, which led Crimson Tide to a route of Bulldogs in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
When he won his fifth straight game, Crimson Tide (19-3, 8-1 Sec) shot 52.6 percent from the field, including an 11-AV-26 showing 3-points, despite committing 20 sales. Mark Sears had 20 points 20 points to go with six assists and five returns. Chris Youngblood and Aden Holloway got 10 pieces.
Asa Newell amounted to 16 points, seven returns and five steals for Georgia (15-7, 3-6). RJ Godfrey had 10 points, but the sinking squad fell to 1-5 in the last six excursions.
No. 8 Tennessee 64, No. 5 Florida 44
Chaz Lanier scored five 3 points and got 19 points when the volunteers threw streets in a Southeastern Conference Showdown in Knoxville, Tenn.
Jordan Gainey added 16 points and three steals as Tennessee (18-4, 5-4 sec) controlled the second half while avenging a terrible 30-point road loss to Florida on January 7. The volunteers prevailed without star Zakai Zeigler (knee) and Igor Milicic Jr. (flu -like symptoms). They used only seven players but quickly took over during the second half and surpassed the streets 40-23.
Walter Clayton Jr. Had 10 points but only shot 3-AV-13-shooting for Florida (18-3, 5-3), which had a winning line with three games. The streets got their smallest points in the season, which made only 24.5 percent (13 out of 53) of their field target attempts, including a powerful 14.8 percent (4 out of 27) behind the bow.
No 22 Texas Tech 82, No. 6 Houston 81 (OT)
Chance McMillian hit a couple of free throw by 14 seconds to play when the short red raiders surpassed host cougars overtime in a BIG 12 conference lug party.
McMillian led all scores with 23 points, while Elijah Hawkins added 17 points for Texas Tech, with Kerwin Walton who scored 14, Darrion Williams 13 and Christian Anderson 10.
Cougars had his 13-match winning line snapped together with his national leader 33 game’s home-winning line and 19-match Big 12 Victory Run. LJ Cryer led Houston (17-4, 9-1) with 22 points while J’wan Roberts finished with 18 and Milos Uzan 10.
Southern California 70, No. 7 Michigan State 64
Desmond Claude made a high -point of play to lead the Trojans to an upset victory over the Spartans in Los Angeles.
Wesley Yates scored 15 points and Chibuzo Agbo added 14 for USC (13-8, 5-5 Big Ten), who never dragged and has won four of their last six matches. None of the team shot the ball well when both sides struck 24-of-57 shots from the floor (42.1 percent).
The Spartans (18-3, 9-1) suffered their first Big Ten loss of the season and snapped a 13-match winning line. Jeremy Fears got 12 points and Jaden Akins had 11 in defeat for Michigan State, who saw 10 different players.
No. 25 Uconn 77, No. 9 Marquette 69
Solo Ball had 25 points and Alex Karaban added 15 when Huskies held a second half by the Golden Eagles in the Big East match in Milwaukee.
Samson Johnson added 13 points for Uconn (16-6, 8-3 Big East), who shot 59.5 percent from the field, including 12 of 19 from 3-point interval. Ball hit 7 of 11 shots, including 7 out of 9 beyond the arch.
Kam Jones had 22 points and Chase Ross added 19 for Marquette (18-4, 9-2), who dragged with as many as 22 points during the first half. Golden Eagles lost for just the second time in 13 home games.
Baylor 81, No. 11 Kansas 70
Freshman guard Robert Wright III received a career pile of 24 points to lead the short bears to an outrage over the Jayhawks in Waco, Texas.
VJ Edgecombe got 14 points but did not return after he went to the dressing room with what was reported as a lower bodily injury with 14:38 left in the game. Norchad Omier had a double double with 18 points and 16 returns.
Jalen Celestine added 12 points and shot 4 out of 8 from 3-point intervals for the bears (14-7, 6-4 Big 12), which dragged at 19 at half but exceeded Jayhawks 60-30 during the second half. Hunter Dickinson led Kansas (15-6, 6-4) with 20 points. Dajuan Harris Jr. got 12 points and pulled out eight assists in his return from an ankle injury.
Arkansas 89, No. 12 Kentucky 79
With a thunderous mix of cheers and Boos, fans of Kentucky greeted former Wildcats coach John Calipari in his first match at Rupp Arena since he took over as head coach at Arkansas.
Calipari passed away a winner when former Kentucky player Adou Thiero collected 21 points and eight returns in Razorback’s victory in Lexington, KY.
Johnell Davis scored 18 points and former Wildcat DJ Wagner poured into all 17 points during the second half and finished with eight assists for Arkansas (13-8, 2-6 sec). Amari Williams collected 22 points and 11 returns and Jaxson Robinson added 20 points for Wildcats (15-6, 4-4), which lost for the third time in his last four matches.
No. 13 Texas A&M 76, South Carolina 72
Wade Taylor IV hit seven 3 points in getting 25 points to lead Aggies to a slip-it-out victory over GameCocks in a southeastern conference collision in Columbia, SC
Texas A&M (17-5, 6-3 sec) under the direction of a baker’s dozen just over a minute into the second half before South Carolina gathered, with Gamecocks who split within three points, 73-70, on a layout of Murray-Boyles with 10 seconds left. But the Aggies dressed the victory with Manny Obaseki and Henry Coleman III who combined for three free throw in the last seven seconds. Coleman finished with 12 points for Texas A&M, which has won four of the last five matches.
Murray-Lyles led South Carolina (10-12, 0-9) with 22 points, while Jamarii Thomas got 15 and Zachary Davis and Morris Ugusuk had 12.
No. 20 Missouri 88, No. 14 Mississippi State 61
Caleb Grill scored 20 points in 22 minutes from the bench to lead the tigers to an upset by Bulldogs on Saturday in Starkville, Miss.
Tamar Bates added 14 points and Josh Gray had 10 points and 11 returns for Missouri (17-4, 6-2 Southeastern Conference). The tigers made 15 out of 32 shots (46.9 percent) from 3-point intervals, with seven different players who hit shots beyond the bow. Grill led the road with 6-for-11 shooting at a distance. Overall, Missouri shot 55 percent from the floor and received points from 11 of the 13 players it set out.
Josh Hubbard scored 24 points and Keshawn Murphy had 16 points and nine returns for Mississippi State (16-6, 4-5 sec). The bulldogs shot only 36.4 percent from the floor and missed 18 out of 26 shots from 3-point intervals.
No. 15 John’s 68, Providence 66
Kadary Richmond hit a free throwing burst with 3 seconds left when the red storm held a strong second half by Friars on Saturday in New York.
Together with 24 points overall, Richmond also had eight returns and eight assists for St. John’s, who is the winner of eight straight matches and is 14-0 at home. RJ LUIS JR. Made 19 points and had eight returns and Zuby Ejiofor chipped in 13 points for the red storm (19-3, 10-1 Big East).
Jabri Abdur-Rahim met 8 of his 11 3-point shots and led Providence with 27 points from the bench. Jayden Pierre added 11 points for Fries (11-11, 5-6). St. John’s built a 19-point second half lead and then can withstand a 32-13 Providence run.
No. 17 Wisconsin 75, Northwestern 69
John Tonje had 27 points and Reserve Carter Gilmore added a career pile 15 when Badgers overcame a sluggish first half to get a Big Ten victory over Wildcats in Evanston, ill.
Max Klesmit added 11 points and Nolan Winter 10 for Wisconsin (17-5, 7-4 Big Ten), which avoided a third consecutive road loss.
Jalen Leach had 23 points, Nick Martinelli 15 and Ty Berry 14 for Northwestern (12-10, 3-8). Brooks Barnhizer (foot) of Wildcats set out and coach Chris Collins announced after the match that Barnhizer will miss the rest of the season.
Georgia Tech 77, No. 21 Louisville 70
Lance Terry scored a gaming high 23 points and helped lead the yellow jackets to a victory over the visiting Cardinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference game in Atlanta.
Naithan George added 15 points and nine assists, while Baye Ndongo collected 12 points and 11 returns when Georgia Tech (10-12, 4-7 ACC) collected from a 13-point deficit for her first victory over a ranked team this season. Javian McCollum had 12 points and Duncan Powell – Georgia Tech’s only reserve – chipped in 11.
Louisville (16-6, 9-2) was led by Terrence Edwards Jr.’s 22 points and Chucky Hepburn’s 17. J’vonne Hadley did 16, Aboubacar Traore had 10 and James Scott gathered a team high 11 Rebounds for the Cardinals, which had their winning Row with 10 matches snapped.
Oklahoma 97, no. 24 FOOD 22 198EBIL 67
Freshman guard Jeremiah Fears responded from Tuesday’s speechless performance at Texas A&M with a team high 21 points when The Sooners blew out Commodores in Norman, Okla.
The Sooners (16-5, 3-5 Southeastern Conference) took its first lead for almost two minutes into the second half as part of a 23-0 driving to take a 59-42 advantage with 13:24 remaining in regulation. Fear, which was 0-for-5 from the field in the loss 75-68 on Tuesday, was 8-for-12 on Saturday. Jalon Moore scored 19 points and Dayton Forsythe 14.
Devin McGlockton (Game-High 22 points) and Jason Edwards (21) led Commodores (16-5, 4-4) in points but had some help.
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