Recap Roundups
February 17, 2024
Nebraska 68, Penn St. 49
Keisei Tominaga scored 17 points and Nebraska remained unbeaten at home in Big Ten Conference play, beating Penn State 68-49 on Saturday afternoon in Lincoln, Neb.
Virginia 49, Wake Forest 47
Reece Beekman scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half to lead No. 21 Virginia to a 49-47 win over Wake Forest on Saturday afternoon in Charlottesville, Va.
Texas Christian 75, Kansas State 72
Jameer Nelson Jr.'s 3-pointer with 1.1 seconds left gave TCU a 75-72 victory over Kansas State Saturday in Manhattan, Kan.
Iowa State 82, Texas Tech 74
Keshon Gilbert poured in 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead a balanced attack as No. 10 Iowa State defeated Texas Tech 82-74 on Saturday afternoon in a key Big 12 Conference game in Ames, Iowa.
Alabama 100, Texas A&M 75
Mark Sears scored a game-high 23 points on Saturday and No. 15 Alabama riddled Texas A&M with 18 3-pointers to stay atop the Southeastern Conference with a 100-75 rout in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Creighton 79, Butler 57
Baylor Scheierman scored 27 points and Ryan Kalkbrenner added 21 to lead No. 17 Creighton to a 79-57 victory over Butler on Saturday afternoon in Indianapolis.
Houston 82, Texas 61
L.J. Cryer drilled six 3-pointers and scored a game-high 26 points while Jamal Shead added 16 points as third-ranked Houston rolled to an 82-61 home win over Texas on Saturday.
Florida 88, Georgia 82
Walter Clayton Jr. led five double-figure scorers with 21 points as Florida hung on for an 88-82 victory over Georgia in Southeastern Conference action Saturday in Athens, Ga.
Dayton 78, Fordham 70
DaRon Holmes II scored 20 of his 29 points in the second half to lift No. 16 Dayton to a 78-70 victory over visiting Fordham in Atlantic 10 play on Saturday afternoon.
Duke 76, Florida State 67
Jared McCain quieted a sellout crowd at Florida State with a sensational shooting performance as he scored 35 points to lead No. 9 Duke to a 76-67 victory Saturday in Tallahassee, Fla.
North Carolina 96, Virginia Tech 81
Armando Bacot had 25 points and 12 rebounds as No. 7 North Carolina used relentless offense and rebounding to defeat visiting Virginia Tech 96-81 on Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Oklahoma State 93, Brigham Young 83
Jamyron Keller scored a career-high 22 points on 8-of-8 shooting to lead Oklahoma State to a 93-83 victory over No. 19 BYU in Stillwater, Okla., on Saturday.
Mississippi State 71, Arkansas 67
Freshman Josh Hubbard scored 19 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute, and Mississippi State held off Arkansas 71-67 on Saturday afternoon in Southeastern Conference play at Starkville, Miss.
Iowa 88, Wisconsin 86
Tony Perkins made a layup with 1.3 seconds to go in overtime and Iowa held on for an 88-86 win over No. 20 Wisconsin in a Big Ten Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon in Iowa City, Iowa.
Connecticut 81, Marquette 53
Donovan Clingan scored 17 points as part of a double-double as No. 1 UConn cruised to an 81-53 victory over No. 4 Marquette on Saturday afternoon in Hartford, Conn.
Louisiana State 64, South Carolina 63
Jordan Wright scored LSU's final four points as the Tigers erased a 16-point second-half deficit and stunned No. 11 South Carolina 64-63 on Saturday afternoon in Columbia, S.C.
Boston College 85, Miami-Florida 77
Mason Madsen made seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 25 points to help Boston College defeat visiting Miami 85-77 Saturday in Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Cincinnati 76, Central Florida 74
Dan Skillings Jr. scored 15 points and collected eight rebounds to help Cincinnati end a two-game losing streak by defeating UCF 76-74 in Orlando, Fla.
Kansas 67, Oklahoma 57
Hunter Dickinson scored 20 points and added 16 rebounds to lead No. 6 Kansas to a 67-57 win over No. 25 Oklahoma on Saturday in Norman, Okla.
Georgia Tech 65, Syracuse 60
Kyle Sturdivant scored a team-high 17 points off the bench, helping Georgia Tech grab a 65-60 win over Syracuse on Saturday in Atlanta.
Illinois 85, Maryland 80
Terrence Shannon Jr. totaled 27 points and four blocks and Marcus Domask had 19 points and 12 rebounds as No. 14 Illinois pulled out an 85-80 win over Maryland on Saturday in College Park, Md.
Baylor 94, West Virginia 81
Ja'Kobe Walter scored 23 points and Jayden Nunn added 20 to lead No. 12 Baylor to a 94-81 victory over West Virginia on Saturday in Morgantown, W.Va.
Kentucky 70, Auburn 59
Antonio Reeves scored 22 points to help No. 22 Kentucky post a 70-59 wire-to-wire road victory over No. 13 Auburn in Southeastern Conference play on Saturday.
Tennessee 88, Vanderbilt 53
All five starters scored in double figures Saturday night as No. 8 Tennessee never trailed in an 88-53 Southeastern Conference rout of Vanderbilt in Knoxville, Tenn.
Washington St. 72, Stanford 59
Isaac Jones and Jaylen Wells led a balanced attack with 15 points apiece as Washington State won its seventh consecutive game, defeating Stanford 72-59 in Pac-12 Conference action on Saturday afternoon in Pullman, Wash.
Pittsburgh 86, Louisville 59
Blake Hinson scored a career-high 41 points to surpass 1,000 for his career and help lead Pitt to an 86-59 rout of visiting Louisville on Saturday night.
Southern Illinois 74, Indiana St. 69
Xavier Johnson drove for the go-ahead layup with 53.5 seconds left Saturday night and host Southern Illinois scored the last six points to upset No. 23 Indiana State 74-69 in Carbondale, Ill.
Providence 81, DePaul 70
Devin Carter and Josh Oduro combined for 58 points on 20-of-26 shooting as Providence cruised past visiting DePaul 81-70 in Big East action on Saturday night.
NC State 78, Clemson 77
DJ Horne scored 27 points and hit the game-winning shot with nine seconds to play as visiting North Carolina State beat Clemson on Saturday, 78-77.
Michigan St. 73, Michigan 63
Tyson Walker scored 19 points to lead Michigan State to a 73-63 win over rival Michigan in a Big Ten contest on Saturday in Ann Arbor, Mich.
California 82, Washington 80
Jalen Celestine scored Cal's final eight points, including the game-winning 3-pointer with 5 seconds remaining, to elevate the visiting Golden Bears to an 82-80 defeat of Washington on Saturday in Seattle.
Mississippi 79, Missouri 76
Matthew Murrell scored 26 points as Ole Miss rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to edge visiting Missouri 79-76 on Saturday in Oxford, Miss.
Arizona 105, Arizona State 60
Jaden Bradley scored a career-high 21 points and Oumar Ballo posted his fifth consecutive double-double as No. 5 Arizona routed rival Arizona State 105-60 on Saturday night in Tucson, Ariz.
Colorado 92, Southern California 89
KJ Simpson scored 30 points and Colorado overcame a 16-point second-half deficit to beat Southern California 92-89 in double overtime on Saturday night at Los Angeles.
Oregon 60, Oregon St. 58
N'Faly Dante's dunk with one second left, after Brennan Rigsby kept the possession alive with two offensive rebounds, gave Oregon a 60-58 win over in-state rival Oregon State on Saturday night in Corvallis, Ore.