Recap Roundups
November 15, 2016
Dayton 77, Alabama 72
Senior guard Scoochie Smith scored a game-high 20 points and made big plays down the stretch, lifting Dayton to a 77-72 victory over Alabama in a back-and-forth thriller Tuesday at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Baylor 66, Oregon 49
Baylor made an emphatic early statement in this brand new college basketball season by mauling fourth-ranked Oregon.
South Carolina 70, Monmouth-NJ 69
Sophomore guard PJ Dozier hit a jumper as time expired, lifting South Carolina to a 70-69 overtime win over Monmouth on Tuesday in a Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational game at Columbia, S.C.
Maryland 76, Georgetown 75
Maryland star guard Melo Trimble scored four points in the final 11 seconds, fueling a frantic comeback and leading the Terrapins to a 76-75 victory over host Georgetown on Tuesday at Verizon Center in Washington, DC.
Tennessee 103, Appalachian St. 94
Senior guard Robert Hubbs III paced a balanced and high-scoring Tennessee attack as the Volunteers picked up their first win of the season with a 103-94 victory over visiting Appalachian State on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn.
Florida St. 99, Iona 78
Florida State moved to 2-0 to start the season with a convincing 99-78 victory against Iona on Tuesday in Tallahassee, Fla.
Syracuse 90, Holy Cross 46
Thanks to fifth-year graduate transfer Andrew White, Syracuse's offense hasn't skipped a beat despite losing its top three scorers from last year's Final Four team.
Virginia 72, St. Francis (NY) 32
After compiling a perfect 15-0 record at home last season, No. 8 Virginia continued their impressive streak and recorded their 21st straight win at John Paul Jones Arena with a 72-32 win over St Francis Brooklyn on Tuesday night.
Penn St. 85, Grand Canyon 76
Lamar Stevens scored 19 points and Penn State went on a late second-half run to beat an experienced Grand Canyon squad 85-76 on Tuesday night at the Bryce Jordan Center at University Park, Pa.
Virginia Tech 99, High Point 73
Virginia Tech scored early, often and relentlessly in dispatching High Point 99-73 Tuesday night at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Va. The Hokies (2-0) fell just short of reaching triple-figures in points for the first time in three seasons.
Boston College 73, Maryland - E. Shore 57
Jerome Robinson scored 16 points, and Boston College snapped a 20-game losing streak with a 73-57 nonconference victory over Maryland Eastern Shore on Tuesday in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Kentucky 69, Michigan St 48
Kentucky's kids are alright.
Texas Tech 70, North Texas 43
Forward Aaron Ross scored 13 points and forward Zach Smith added 11 points and 11 rebounds as Texas Tech used dominating runs at the start of both halves to roll past North Texas 70-43 Tuesday at the United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas.
Louisiana State 78, Southern Miss 61
Antonio Blakeney scored 26 points as LSU defeated Southern Mississippi 78-61 a nonconference game Tuesday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in Baton Rouge, La.
North Carolina 93, Long Beach St. 67
North Carolina coach Roy Williams was ready with reminders Tuesday night about how well Joel Berry played last season down the stretch.
Illinois 112, McKendree 65
Illinois tied a school record with 16 3-pointers as the Fighting Illini overwhelmed Division II McKendree University 112-65 on Tuesday night at State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill.
Creighton 79, Wisconsin 67
A trio of three-point possessions in 47 seconds led 22nd-ranked Creighton to a 79-67 upset of ninth-ranked Wisconsin on Tuesday in one of the Big Ten-Big East Gavitt Tipoff Games.
Vanderbilt 80, Belmont 66
Luke Kornet used his 7-1 size to his advantage, recording 20 points, seven rebounds and three blocks as Vanderbilt held off pesky Belmont 80-66 on Tuesday at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tenn.
Kansas 77, Duke 75
After jetting 11,000 miles from Hawaii to New York to prepare to play the No. 1 team in the country, Kansas coach Bill Self was understandably concerned about fatigue setting in for his Jayhawks.
Arizona 78, Cal. State - Bakersfield 66
Arizona freshman forward Lauri Markkanen could hardly miss. And the Wildcats needed almost all of his offense.
Stanford 96, CSU Northridge 69
Reid Travis scored 19 points to lead Stanford to a 96-69 victory over visiting Cal State Northridge on Tuesday night at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, Calif.
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