Recap Roundups
January 19, 2019
Florida 62, Georgia 52
Kevaughn Allen scored 13 points and Florida overcame a second-half surge by Georgia to fend off the Bulldogs 62-52 on Saturday afternoon at Athens, Ga.
Wisconsin 64, Michigan 54
Ethan Happ piled up 26 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as Wisconsin handed No. 2 Michigan its first loss of the season with a 64-54 win on Saturday in Madison, Wis.
North Carolina 85, Miami-Florida 76
Cameron Johnson drained a couple of clutch 3-pointers and scored 22 points as No. 13 North Carolina withstood host Miami for an 85-76 win Saturday afternoon at Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Fla.
Mississippi 84, Arkansas 67
Breein Tyree scored 22 points as No. 18 Ole Miss bounced back from a mid-week loss to defeat Arkansas 84-67 in an SEC game Saturday afternoon in Oxford, Miss.
West Virginia 65, Kansas 64
Junior guard Jermaine Haley made a jumper with 8.5 seconds remaining Saturday as West Virginia stunned No. 7 Kansas 65-64 in Morgantown, W.Va.
Purdue 70, Indiana 55
Carsen Edwards totaled 20 points and seven assists as host Purdue pulled away in the second half and recorded a 70-55 victory over No. 25 Indiana on Saturday at West Lafayette, Ind.
Tennessee 71, Alabama 68
Grant Williams scored 21 points and made a key block late as No. 3 Tennessee rallied to avoid the upset and extend its winning streak to 12 games with a 71-68 victory over pesky Alabama on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn.
Syracuse 74, Pittsburgh 63
Tyus Battle had 22 points, and Oshae Brissett added 11 to lead the Syracuse Orangemen to a 74-63 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday afternoon.
NC State 77, Notre Dame 73
C.J. Bryce scored 23 points as No. 17 North Carolina State held on to defeat Notre Dame 77-73 on Saturday afternoon at the Joyce Center in South Bend, Ind.
Stanford 78, Washington St. 66
Oscar da Silva and Josh Sharma hit key baskets in the second half to help Stanford stall Washington State rallies en route to a 78-66 Pacific-12 victory on Saturday afternoon in Pullman, Wash.
Missouri 66, Texas A&M 43
Jordan Geist poured in 17 points on 6-of-7 shooting from the floor, and Jeremiah Tilmon added 14 points as visiting Missouri rolled past hapless Texas A&M 66-43 on Saturday afternoon in Southeastern Conference play at College Station, Texas.
Kentucky 82, Auburn 80
No. 12 Kentucky had to fight off a furious comeback on the road at No. 14 Auburn on Saturday to escape with an 82-80 win.
Kansas State 65, Texas Christian 55
Kansas State led from wire to wire to win its fourth straight game, defeating TCU 65-55 on Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kan.
Louisville 79, Georgia Tech 51
Forward Jordan Nwora scored 18 of his game-high 25 points in the first half, and visiting Louisville coasted to a 79-51 win over Georgia Tech on Saturday in Atlanta.
Virginia Tech 87, Wake Forest 71
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 24 points as No. 9 Virginia Tech remained perfect at home by posting an 87-71 victory over Wake Forest on Saturday in Atlantic Coast Conference play at Blacksburg, Va.
Southern California 80, UCLA 67
Senior forward Bennie Boatwright and junior forward Nick Rakocevic each scored 21 points as USC used a strong second half to pull away for an 80-67 Pac-12 victory Saturday over visiting UCLA.
Butler 80, St. John's 71
Kamar Baldwin scored a season-high 30 points and Jordan Tucker chipped in with 24 to lead Butler to an 80-71 victory over St. John's Saturday in Big East action in Indianapolis.
Washington 71, California 52
Reserve Dominic Green scored a game-high 17 points, making four 3-pointers, as first-place Washington overcame an early double-digit deficit to defeat last-place California 71-52 on Saturday in a Pacific-12 game in Seattle.
Duke 72, Virginia 70
RJ Barrett's 30 points and Zion Williamson's 27 guided top-ranked Duke as it knocked No. 4 Virginia from the unbeaten ranks with a 72-70 victory in Saturday night's showdown at raucous Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Baylor 73, Texas Tech 62
In a game full of ebbs and flows, host Baylor had the final answer against eighth-ranked Texas Tech on Saturday at Waco, Tex.
Iowa State 72, Oklahoma State 59
Marial Shayok had 20 points and Lindell Wigginton added 14 off the bench to lead the Iowa State Cyclones to a 72-59 win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday night in Ames, Iowa.
Louisiana State 89, South Carolina 67
Freshmen Naz Reid and Emmitt Williams scored 15 points each, point guard Tremont Waters had 12 points and six assists, and three other LSU players scored in double figures to power the Tigers to their seventh consecutive victory, 89-67 over South Carolina on Saturday in SEC play at Baton Rouge, La.
Arizona 82, Oregon St. 71
Arizona freshman guard Brandon Williams scored 20 points, Ryan Luther had a double-double off the bench and the Wildcats had an impressive performance on the boards without their starting center in an 82-71 win over Oregon State on Saturday in Tucson, Ariz.
Texas 75, Oklahoma 72
Kerwin Roach II scored 23 points to lead Texas to a 75-72 home win over No. 20 Oklahoma on Saturday night in Austin, Texas.
Houston 69, South Florida 60
No. 21 Houston survived a ragged foul-fest and ended South Florida's home winning streak at seven games with a 69-60 victory Saturday night in an America Athletic Conference matchup at Tampa, Fla.
DePaul 97, Seton Hall 93
Femi Olujobi and Max Strus scored 22 points apiece and Paul Reed added 21 to spark a balanced attack and lead visiting DePaul past Seton Hall 97-93 on Saturday night.
Minnesota 65, Penn St. 64
Senior Dupree McBrayer hit the game-winning free throw with 2.7 seconds left Saturday in Minneapolis to give Minnesota a 65-64 win over Penn State and leave the Nittany Lions as the only winless team in the Big 10.
Mississippi State 71, Vanderbilt 55
Quinndary Weatherspoon had 17 points, eight rebounds and four assists as No. 24 Mississippi State cruised past Vanderbilt 71-55 Saturday night at Nashville.
Arizona State 78, Oregon 64
Freshman reserve Taeshon Cherry had 15 points and a season-high five 3-pointers and Zylan Cheatham had 17 points and nine rebounds as the Arizona State Sun Devils used a 19-0 run second-half run to pull away for a 78-64 Pac-12 victory over the Oregon Ducks at Wells Fargo Arena on Saturday.
Gonzaga 89, Portland 66
Rui Hachimura had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead seven Gonzaga scorers in double figures as the fifth-ranked Bulldogs cruised to an 89-66 win over host Portland.
Nevada 67, Air Force 52
Senior center Jordan Caroline recorded 19 points and eight rebounds to help No. 10 Nevada post a 67-52 victory over visiting Air Force on Saturday night in Mountain West play at Reno.
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