Recap Roundups
January 20, 2018
Florida State 91, Virginia Tech 82
Freshman guard M.J. Walker scored a season-best 24 points as Florida State recorded a 91-82 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday in ACC play at Blacksburg, Va.
Purdue 87, Iowa 64
Third-ranked Purdue set a school record by hitting 20 3-pointers in 87-64 romp over Iowa on Saturday in Iowa City.
Ohio St. 67, Minnesota 49
and it seems like Madison Square Garden suits the Buckeyes this season just as well as every other Big Ten venue.
Villanova 81, Connecticut 61
Jalen Brunson led all scorers with 23 points and Donte DiVincenzo added 17 off the bench to power No. 1 Villanova in a rout of former Big East rival Connecticut 81-61 on Saturday afternoon at the XL Center in Hartford.
Houston 73, Wichita St. 59
On the 50th anniversary of Houston's seminal win over UCLA in the Astrodome, the current Cougars gave a new generation of fans an upset to remember.
Georgetown 93, St. John's 89
Marcus Derrickson had 27 points with 11 rebounds and Georgetown beat St. John's for the second time in 12 days with a 93-89 double-overtime victory at Capital One Arena on Saturday.
Vanderbilt 77, Louisiana State 71
Vanderbilt guard Riley LaChance scored 26 points, including four big free throws down the stretch, as the Commodores hung on to beat LSU, 77-71, at Memorial Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
North Carolina 80, Georgia Tech 66
Luke Maye scored 17 points to lead four North Carolina players in double figures as the No. 15 Tar Heels turned away Georgia Tech for an 80-66 victory Saturday afternoon at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Northwestern 70, Penn St. 61
Junior forward Vic Law scored 18 points and Northwestern staged a late push to register a 70-61 victory over Penn State on Saturday in Big Ten play at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill.
Butler 79, DePaul 67
Kelan Martin scored 24 points, including a career-high-tying five 3-pointers, to lead Butler to a 79-67 victory over DePaul in Big East action at Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Saturday.
Iowa State 70, Texas Tech 52
Cameron Lard scored 18 points and host Iowa State upset No. 8 Texas Tech 70-52 on Saturday.
Oklahoma State 83, Oklahoma 81
Trae Young turned in one of the most memorable performances in Oklahoma history on Saturday in Bedlam at Gallagher-Iba Arena, but Oklahoma State beat the No. 4 Sooners 83-81 in overtime in Big 12 play.
West Virginia 86, Texas 51
This time No. 6 West Virginia built a second-half lead too big to fail, dominating Texas 86-51 behind 22 points from Jevon Carter in Morgantown, W.Va., on Saturday.
Xavier 73, Seton Hall 64
J.P. Macura scored 18 of his season-high 27 points in the second half as No. 11 Xavier rallied down the stretch for a 73-64 win over No. 19 Seton Hall Saturday at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
Providence 85, Creighton 71
All of the good done by Creighton's upset victory over Seton Hall may have been undone by Providence on Saturday.
Arkansas 97, Mississippi 93
Jaylen Barford scored 23 points and Daryl Macon added 20 as Arkansas jumped to a big first-half lead and then held on for a 97-93 victory over Ole Miss in a Southeastern Conference game at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Ark. on Saturday.
Clemson 67, Notre Dame 58
Senior guard Gabe DeVoe scored 17 points to lead four teammates in double figures, as No. 20 Clemson defeated Notre Dame, 67-58, in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Saturday at Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, S.C.
Duke 81, Pittsburgh 54
Freshman forwards Wendell Carter Jr. and Marvin Bagley III dominated in the lane as fifth-ranked Duke rolled to an 81-54 victory against visiting Pittsburgh on Saturday afternoon at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Texas A&M 60, Missouri 49
Tonny Trocha-Morelos scored 14 points off the bench and Robert Williams added 13 points and nine rebounds as Texas A&M defeated Missouri 60-49 on Saturday in Southeastern Conference play at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas.
Cincinnati 86, East Carolina 60
Four Cincinnati starters scored in double figures Saturday as the No. 12 Bearcats remained unbeaten in the American Athletic Conference with an 86-60 win over East Carolina at BB&T Arena in Highland Heights, Ky.
Arizona 73, Stanford 71
Arizona guard Allonzo Trier had 21 points and forward Dusan Ristic had 18 points and nine rebounds as the No. 14 Wildcats overcame an 11-point second-half deficit in a 73-71 victory over the Stanford Cardinal in a game for first place in the Pac-12 at Maples Pavilion on Saturday afternoon.
Kansas State 73, Texas Christian 68
Dean Wade scored 20 points and Makol Mawien added 18 as Kansas State recorded its second consecutive win over a Top 25 team with a 73-68 victory over No. 24 TCU in a Big 12 game Saturday at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kan.
Tennessee 70, South Carolina 63
Lamonte Turner scored 25 points off the bench as No. 21 Tennessee held off South Carolina, 70-63, in an SEC game Saturday night at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia , S.C.
Auburn 79, Georgia 65
Bryce Brown poured in 28 points, and No. 17 Auburn rallied back from a double-digit halftime deficit to beat Georgia 79-65 Saturday in SEC play at Auburn Arena.
Washington 72, Colorado 62
The Washington Huskies used a 14-point run in the first half to take a double-digit lead and then held Colorado at arm's length throughout the second half en route to a 72-62 Pac-12 Conference victory over the Buffaloes on Saturday at Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colo.
Kansas 70, Baylor 67
Sophomore guard Malik Newman scored three straight field goals as part of a decisive 7-0 run and tallied a game-high 24 points Saturday as No. 10 Kansas edged Baylor 70-67 at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kan.
Gonzaga 75, Santa Clara 60
Junior guard Josh Perkins scored 17 points on 6-of-7 shooting to lead No. 13 Gonzaga to a 75-60 victory over Santa Clara on Saturday in West Coast Conference play at Santa Clara, Calif.
Southern California 74, Oregon St. 67
Jordan Usher buried three 3-pointers during a 18-0 second-half flurry Saturday night, enabling USC to overcome a 7 1/2-minute scoring drought and defeat Oregon State 74-67 in Pacific-12 Conference men's basketball play in Corvallis, Ore.
Florida 66, Kentucky 64
Florida maintained first place in the Southeastern Conference on Saturday night with a 66-64 victory over No. 18 Kentucky at Rupp Arena.
Alabama 68, Mississippi State 62
Braxton Key scored 16 points as Alabama won its fourth straight Southeastern Conference game, defeating Mississippi State 68-62 on Saturday night at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Oregon 94, UCLA 91
Payton Pritchard scored 25 points Saturday night, but none bigger than his final four, to help the Oregon Ducks hold off the visiting UCLA Bruins 94-91.
Arizona State 81, California 73
Arizona State guard Tra Holder had 13 points and forward Mickey Mitchell tied a career-high with 12 points as the No. 16 Sun Devils held on for an 81-73 Pac-12 victory over the California Bears at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley on Saturday night.
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