Recap Roundups
February 26, 2025
Connecticut 93, Georgetown 79
Tarris Reed Jr. powered inside for 20 points and 10 rebounds, leading UConn to a 93-79 victory over Georgetown on Wednesday in Hartford, Conn.
Michigan St. 58, Maryland 55
Tre Holloman made a shot at the buzzer from just beyond halfcourt as No. 8 Michigan State stunned No. 16 Maryland 58-55 in College Park, Md., on Wednesday.
Vanderbilt 86, Texas A&M 84
Tyler Nickel scored 21 points on a career-high seven 3-pointers and Vanderbilt held on to upset No. 12 Texas A&M 86-84 in the Southeastern Conference nailbiter at College Station, Texas, on Wednesday.
Auburn 106, Mississippi 76
Johni Broome scored 24 points in a milestone outing, Auburn set a season high in points, and the No. 1 Tigers hammered the visiting Mississippi Rebels 106-76 Wednesday night.
Central Florida 80, Kansas State 76
Keyshawn Hall scored 26 points and Darius Johnson added 23 to lead UCF past Kansas State 80-76 on Wednesday night in Orlando.
Syracuse 74, NC State 60
J.J. Starling scored 17 points and Eddie Lampkin Jr. collected 14 points and 15 rebounds as Syracuse rolled past visiting North Carolina State 74-60 on Wednesday night.
Clemson 83, Notre Dame 68
Ian Schieffelin scored a career-high 24 points and No. 13 Clemson kept rolling by defeating visiting Notre Dame 83-68 in the Atlantic Coast Conference contest on Wednesday night.
Memphis 84, Rice 72
Dain Dainja had game highs of 25 points and 10 rebounds as No. 18 Memphis pulled away in the last two minutes for an 84-72 American Athletic Conference win over visiting Rice on Wednesday night.
Villanova 59, Seton Hall 54
Eric Dixon scored 25 of his 32 points in the second half and Villanova kept its faint NCAA Tournament hopes alive by charging back to beat host Seton Hall 59-54 on Wednesday in Newark, N.J.
Indiana 83, Penn St. 78
Oumar Ballo scored 20 points and pulled down 12 rebounds for Indiana, which finished strong for an 83-78 win over Penn State on Wednesday in Bloomington, Ind.
Kentucky 83, Oklahoma 82
Otega Oweh flipped in the game-winning layup with six seconds left to give No. 17 Kentucky a hard-fought 83-82 win over Oklahoma on Wednesday in its first-ever game at Norman, Okla.
Arkansas 86, Texas 81
Zvonimir Ivisic scored 18 points, including seven in overtime, as short-handed Arkansas outlasted struggling Texas 86-81 on Wednesday in Fayetteville, Ark.
Creighton 75, DePaul 65
Ryan Kalkbrenner collected 25 points and 13 rebounds as Creighton continued its dominance of DePaul with a 75-65 victory on Wednesday night in Omaha, Neb.
St. John's 76, Butler 70
RJ Luis Jr. scored 24 points to lead No. 7 St. John's to a 76-70 win over Butler on Wednesday in Indianapolis, clinching at least a share of the Big East regular-season title for the first time since 1992.
Arizona 83, Utah 66
Caleb Love hit six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to help No. 22 Arizona cruise to an 83-66 victory over Utah on Wednesday night in Tucson, Ariz.
Virginia 83, Wake Forest 75
Isaac McKneely scored 27 points and Virginia led most of the way in a surprising 83-75 Atlantic Coast Conference victory against Wake Forest on Wednesday night at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Stanford 78, Boston College 60
Maxime Raynaud had 16 of his game-high 23 points in a runaway first half, Oziyah Sellers added 18 and the host Stanford Cardinal rolled to a 78-60 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball victory over Boston College on Wednesday night.
Brigham Young 91, Arizona State 81
Richie Saunders sank six 3-pointers while scoring 26 points in No. 25 BYU's 91-81 victory over Arizona State on Wednesday in a Big 12 game at Tempe, Ariz.
Ohio St. 87, Southern California 82
Bruce Thornton and Micah Parrish scored 20 points apiece and Ohio State snapped a three-game losing streak with an 87-82 victory over Southern California on Wednesday night in Big Ten play at Los Angeles.
Southern Methodist 81, California 77
Chuck Harris led the way with 21 points, B.J. Edwards' steal and dunk capped a key late defensive sequence and SMU came on strong late to pull out an 81-77 victory over California on Wednesday in Berkeley, Calif.