Recap Roundups
November 26, 2023
VCU 86, Penn St. 74
Alphonzo Billups III shot 5-for-6 from 3-point range on his way to scoring a career-high 23 points, leading VCU past Penn State 86-74 in the seventh-place game of the ESPN Events Invitational on Sunday in Kissimmee, Fla.
Louisville 90, New Mexico St. 84
Skyy Clark scored 29 points and Tre White added 22, including a clutch 3-pointer, as Louisville rallied for a 90-84 overtime win over visiting New Mexico State on Sunday.
Florida Atlantic 84, Virginia Tech 50
Vladislav Goldin scored 14 points on 7-for-7 shooting, and he keyed a suffocating defense with a game-high three blocks as No. 19 Florida Atlantic defeated Virginia Tech 84-50 on Sunday afternoon in the ESPN Events Invitational championship game in Kissimmee, Fla.
Colorado 85, Iona 68
Tristan da Silva scored 17 points, KJ Simpson had 15 points, six rebounds and five assists, and No. 18 Colorado beat Iona 85-68 in Boulder, Colo., on Sunday.
Nebraska 85, CSU Fullerton 72
Rienk Mast had 19 points and Nebraska matched its best start in 31 years with an 85-72 home win over Cal State Fullerton in a nonconference game Sunday afternoon in Lincoln, Neb.
Texas 86, Wyoming 63
Max Abmas hit for a season-high 23 points and Kadin Shedrick added 17 on 7-of-10 shooting as No. 15 Texas rolled to an 86-63 win over visiting Wyoming on Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas.
Stetson 85, Central Florida 82
Jalen Blackmon scored 26 points and keyed Stetson's hot-shooting, second-half rally as the Hatters shocked host UCF 85-82 Sunday afternoon in Orlando, Fla.
Butler 70, Boise St. 56
Pierre Brooks II scored a game-high 25 points to help lead Butler to a 70-56 win over Boise State in the fifth-place game of the ESPN Events Invitational on Sunday in Kissimmee, Fla.
Indiana 89, Harvard 76
Kel'el Ware and Mackenzie Mgbako had career-best games as Indiana used a pair of second-half runs to pull away from Harvard for an 89-76 Sunday win in Indianapolis, Ind.
West Virginia 62, Bellarmine 58
Jesse Edwards recorded a double-double with 17 points and 14 rebounds as West Virginia defeated Bellarmine 62-58 Sunday in Morgantown, W.Va.
Texas A&M 73, Iowa State 69
Solomon Washington poured in a career-high 18 points as No. 12 Texas A&M erased a 21-point deficit for a 73-69 victory over Iowa State in the third-place game at the ESPN Events Invitational on Sunday in Kissimmee, Fla.
San Francisco 76, Minnesota 58
Jonathan Mogbo scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and host San Francisco pulled away for a 76-58 win over Minnesota on Sunday evening.