Recap Roundups
November 23, 2014
Massachusetts 75, Florida St. 69
Freshman Donte Clark scored a career-high 15 points and grabbed four rebounds as the Minutemen prevailed at the Hall of Fame Tip-Off in Uncasville, Conn.
Texas A&M 64, New Mexico 51
Danuel House scored 18 points off the bench in his debut with the Aggies, helping Texas A&M to the win over the Lobos in the fifth-place game of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
Providence 75, Notre Dame 74
LaDontae Henton scored a career-high 38 points as the Friars outlasted the Fighting Irish in a Hall of Fame Tip-Off game at Uncasville, Conn.
Oklahoma 90, Northwestern St. 68
Isaiah Cousins made four 3-pointers en route to a team-high 20 points as the host Sooners overcame a sloppy effort to defeat the Demons.
Wichita St. 105, Newman 57
Ron Baker hit 4-of-5 3-pointers in the first half and finished with 18 points as the host Shockers ran past the neighboring Jets.
Penn St. 63, Southern California 61
D.J. Newbill scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half as the Nittany Lions edged the Trojans in the fifth-place game of the Charleston Classic.
N.C. State 68, South Florida 65
Trevor Lacey led the way with 21 points and seven rebounds as the Wolfpack held off the visiting Bulls to remain undefeated.
Creighton 65, North Carolina Central 45
Isaiah Zierden hit four second-half 3-pointers and had a career-high 20 points as the host Bluejays pulled away late in an on-campus game of the Emerald Coast Classic.
Dayton 65, Boston College 53
Jordan Sibert scored 20 points, including five 3-pointers, to lead the Flyers to a win over the Eagles in the third-place game of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
Cincinnati 54, Eastern Illinois 49
Troy Caupain scored 17 points on 8-of-13 shooting as the Bearcats held off a strong challenge from the visiting Panthers.
Georgia 74, Florida Atlantic 61
Marcus Thornton matched his career high with 17 points while adding 12 rebounds and five blocks as the Bulldogs defeated the visiting Owls.
Rutgers 76, St. Francis (NY) 73
Myles Mack scored 25 points, including a pair of free throws with 26 seconds left that broke a 73-73 tie, and had a career-high eight steals as the host Scarlet Knights rallied to edge the Terriers.
Kentucky 86, Montana St. 28
Freshman Devin Booker led the way with 18 points as the Wildcats dominated on the defensive end and crushed the visiting Bobcats.
Central Florida 76, South Carolina Upstate 69
B.J. Taylor collected 25 points, seven assists and six rebounds as the Knights held off the visiting Spartans.
Seton Hall 85, Gardner-Webb 67
Freshman Desi Rodriguez, playing before family and friends in their native Virgin Islands, recorded 15 points, nine rebounds and four steals off the bench as the Pirates advanced to the Paradise Jam championship.
Akron 68, South Carolina 63
Noah Robotham scored 16 points and Deji Ibitayo added 15 off the bench as the Zips edged the Gamecocks in the third-place game of the Charleston Classic.
West Virginia 78, Connecticut 68
Juwan Staten scored 21 points to lead the Mountaineers to a win over the Huskies in the championship game of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
Vanderbilt 78, Tennessee St. 46
Luke Kornet recorded a career-high 24 points on 10-of-11 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds as the Commodores pulled away from the visiting Tigers.
Ohio St. 106, Sacred Heart 48
Shannon Scott dished off a school-record 16 assists while freshman guard D'Angelo Russell recorded 32 points and nine rebounds as the host Buckeyes cruised in the opening game of the Buckeye Classic.
Washington 76, Pacific 69
Shawn Kemp Jr. scored 18 points as the Huskies held off the visiting Tigers at the Marv Harshman Classic.
Mississippi 80, Northern Arizona 74
Jarvis Summers scored 22 points and the host Rebels used a 13-0 run in the second half to rebuff the Lumberjacks.
Miami-Florida 77, Charlotte 58
Sheldon McClellan had 19 points and eight rebounds as the Hurricanes pulled away from the 49ers in the second half to win the Charleston Classic for the second time in as many tries.
UCLA 77, Long Beach St. 63
Norman Powell recorded 24 points, six rebounds and six steals to lead the host Bruins past the pesky 49ers.
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