Recap Roundups
March 07, 2020
Wisconsin 60, Indiana 56
Nate Reuvers led four Wisconsin scorers in double figures with 17 points, lifting the 24th-ranked Badgers to a 60-56 win over Indiana on Saturday in Bloomington, Ind.
Auburn 85, Tennessee 63
Senior guards Samir Doughty and J'Von McCormick combined for 27 points in the second half to spark visiting No. 17 Auburn to an 85-63 Southeastern Conference victory over Tennessee Saturday afternoon in Knoxville.
Villanova 70, Georgetown 69
Jermaine Samuels converted a three-point play with 5.6 seconds remaining to lift No. 14 Villanova past host Georgetown 70-69 on Saturday.
St. John's 88, Marquette 86
Julian Champagnie totaled 21 points and 12 rebounds and St. John's made two clutch defensive plays in the final seconds to hold on for an 88-86 victory over visiting Marquette Saturday afternoon at Madison Square Garden.
Vanderbilt 83, South Carolina 74
Scotty Pippen Jr. and strong guard play led Vanderbilt to an 83-74 upset of South Carolina on Saturday afternoon in Nashville, Tenn.
Kentucky 71, Florida 70
Sixth-ranked Kentucky rallied from down 18 points with less than 13 minutes remaining to stun Florida 71-70 on Saturday in the regular-season finale for both teams at Gainesville, Fla.
West Virginia 76, Baylor 64
Emmitt Matthews Jr. scored 18 points and West Virginia rode its stifling defense to defeat visiting No. 4 Baylor 76-64 on Saturday afternoon in the Big 12 Conference regular-season closer for both teams in Morgantown, W.Va.
Notre Dame 64, Virginia Tech 56
Senior guard T.J. Gibbs highlighted a 22-point performance with five 3-pointers as Notre Dame posted a 64-56 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday in South Bend, Ind.
Louisiana State 94, Georgia 64
Seniors Marlon Taylor and Skylar Mays combined for 49 points in their final home game as LSU defeated Georgia 94-64 in the SEC regular-season finale for both teams Saturday afternoon at Baton Rouge, La.
Rutgers 71, Purdue 68
Geo Baker sparked a second-half surge and finished with 19 points and six rebounds, and Ron Harper Jr. added 15 points and six boards to power Rutgers to a 71-68 overtime victory against Purdue in a Big Ten Conference game Saturday afternoon at Mackey Arena.
Kansas 66, Texas Tech 62
Devon Dotson recorded 17 points, including two free throws with 19 seconds remaining in the second half, as No. 1 Kansas posted a 66-62 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday at Lubbock, Texas.
Creighton 77, Seton Hall 60
Marcus Zegarowski scored 23 points to lead No. 11 Creighton to a share of its first Big East championship with a 77-60 win over No. 8 Seton Hall on Saturday in Omaha, Neb.
Missouri 69, Alabama 50
Dru Smith scored 17 points to reach double figures for the seventh time in nine games as Missouri outlasted Alabama 69-50 in a sloppy Southeastern Conference game at Columbia, Mo., Saturday afternoon.
Southern California 54, UCLA 52
Jonah Mathews capped his 19-point performance with a step-back, buzzer-beating 3-pointer to give USC a 54-52 victory over rival UCLA on Saturday at the Galen Center.
Virginia 57, Louisville 54
Kihei Clark scored 18 points and No. 22 Virginia extended its winning streak to eight with a 57-54 victory over No. 10 Louisville on Saturday in Atlantic Coast Conference action in Charlottesville, Va.
Northwestern 80, Penn St. 69
Miller Kopp hit a career-high five 3-pointers and finished with 21 points, as Northwestern concluded a rebuilding regular season by snapping its seven-game Big Ten home skid with an 80-69 victory over struggling No. 20 Penn State on Saturday in Evanston, Ill.
Oklahoma State 81, Texas 59
Thomas Dziagwa scored 19 points on 7-for-7 shooting as visiting Oklahoma State rode a dominating first-half performance to an 81-59 romp over Texas on Saturday afternoon in the Big 12 Conference regular-season finale for both teams in Austin, Texas.
Kansas State 79, Iowa State 63
Senior Xavier Sneed saved his best for last, scoring a career-high 31 points as Kansas State easily defeated Iowa State 79-63 on Saturday in the regular-season finale in Manhattan, Kan.
Miami-Florida 69, Syracuse 65
Isaiah Wong scored 18 points to lead host Miami to a 69-65 victory over Syracuse on Saturday in the final Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season game for both teams.
Florida State 80, Boston College 62
No. 7 Florida State's balanced scoring and Boston College's cold shooting enabled the Seminoles to win 80-62 and clinch the regular season ACC championship on Saturday at Tallahassee, Fla.
Texas A&M 77, Arkansas 69
Wendell Mitchell scored 25 points and Josh Nebo added 20 as the Texas A&M Aggies defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks, 77-69, on Saturday in College Station, Texas.
Oregon St. 74, California 56
Tres Tinkle scored 24 points and Kylor Kelley added 19 points to lead Oregon State to a 74-56 victory over California on Saturday at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Ore.
Utah St. 59, San Diego St. 56
Sam Merrill sank a deep 3-pointer with six seconds remaining for the last of his 27 points, and Utah State upset No. 5-ranked San Diego State 59-56 on Saturday in the Mountain West Conference tournament championship game in Las Vegas.
Duke 89, North Carolina 76
Vernon Carey Jr. scored 25 points and No. 12 Duke fought off challenges from rival North Carolina to win its home finale, 89-76, on Saturday night in Durham, N.C.
Oklahoma 78, Texas Christian 76
Austin Reaves hit a jumper with 0.5 seconds to play as part of his career-high 41 points and Oklahoma roared back to beat TCU, 78-76, on Saturday in Fort Worth, Texas.
Mississippi State 69, Mississippi 44
Reggie Perry scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for his 17th double-double of the season and 26th of his career as Mississippi State romped past Ole Miss 69-44 on Saturday night in Starkville, Miss., to earn a double-bye as the No. 4 seed in the upcoming Southeastern Conference Tournament.
Providence 93, DePaul 55
A.J. Reeves scored 19 points and Nate Watson had 18 points and eight rebounds as host Providence closed the Big East regular season with its sixth straight win, a 93-55 rout of DePaul, on Saturday night.
Arizona State 83, Washington St. 74
Alonzo Verge Jr. had 20 points and seven rebounds, and Remy Martin added 18 points and six assists to lead Arizona State to an 83-74 win over Washington State in a Pac-12 game Saturday in Tempe, Ariz.
Dayton 76, George Washington 51
Obi Toppin and Jalen Crutcher scored every point in a game-breaking 16-0 second-half outburst Saturday night as No. 3 Dayton polished off an 18-0 run through the Atlantic 10 Conference with a 76-51 win over George Washington at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio.
Butler 72, Xavier 71
Kamar Baldwin scored the last three of his game-high 36 points on a pull-up jumper with 1.2 seconds left Saturday night, lifting Butler to a regular-season ending 72-71 Big East Conference win over Xavier in Cincinnati.
Washington 69, Arizona 63
Jaden McDaniels came off the bench to score 20 points, including a key late 3-pointer, as Washington upset Arizona 69-63 on Saturday night in Tucson, Ariz.
Oregon 80, Stanford 67
Payton Pritchard scored 29 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished five assists, and No. 13-ranked Oregon celebrated an outright Pac-12 Conference championship with its 80-67 defeat of Stanford on Saturday in Eugene, Ore.
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