Recap Roundups
November 29, 2023
Saint Joseph's 78, Villanova 65
Erik Reynolds II scored 24 points, Lynn Greer III added 15 points and seven assists and visiting Saint Joseph's upset No. 18 Villanova 78-65 Wednesday.
Seton Hall 88, Northeastern 75
Al-Amir Dawes had a game-high 25 points and added five rebounds and five assists to help Seton Hall pull away from Northeastern for an 88-75 win on Wednesday night in Newark, N.J.
Ohio St. 88, Central Michigan 61
Bruce Thornton scored 19 of his 25 points in the first half as Ohio State defeated Central Michigan 88-61 on Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio.
James Madison 81, Buffalo 66
T.J. Bickerstaff thrived down low and finished with 18 points and seven rebounds as No. 22 James Madison withstood a challenge from Buffalo for an 81-66 victory on Wednesday night in Harrisonburg, Va.
Virginia 59, Texas A&M 47
Andrew Rohde scored 13 points to lead a balanced offensive attack, but it was defense that made the difference in Virginia's 59-47 win over No. 14 Texas A&M on Wednesday in an ACC/SEC Challenge game in Charlottesville, Va.
North Carolina 100, Tennessee 92
No. 17 North Carolina weathered a 37-point performance from Dalton Knecht to beat No. 10 Tennessee 100-92 on Wednesday night in Chapel Hill, N.C., in the ACC/SEC Challenge.
Wake Forest 82, Florida 71
Hunter Sallis pumped in 24 points and Andrew Carr tallied 22 points as Wake Forest rallied in the second half to defeat visiting Florida 82-71 as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge on Wednesday night at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Louisville 73, Bellarmine 68
Skyy Clark scored 21 points and Tre White added 14 to lead host Louisville to a 73-68 win over crosstown rival Bellarmine on Wednesday night.
Georgetown 69, Merrimack 67
Wayne Bristol Jr. scored 14 points and made 8 of 11 free throws as Georgetown held off Merrimack 69-67 on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.
Iowa 103, North Florida 78
Tony Perkins scored 21 points on 8-of-10 shooting and Ben Krikke also had 21 points to help Iowa record a 103-78 victory over visiting North Florida on Wednesday night at Iowa City, Iowa.
Colorado St. 88, Colorado 83
Isaiah Stevens had 20 points and 11 assists, Jalen Lake scored 16 points, and the No. 20 Colorado State Rams beat Colorado 88-83 in Fort Collins, Colo., on Wednesday night.
Arizona State 78, Sam Houston St. 61
Jose Perez had 24 points and eight rebounds to lead Arizona State to a 78-61 victory over Sam Houston on Wednesday night in Tempe, Ariz.
Arkansas 80, Duke 75
Khalif Battle scored 21 points off the bench and Arkansas put together a much-needed 80-75 victory against No. 7 Duke on Wednesday night at Fayetteville, Ark.
Auburn 74, Virginia Tech 57
Johni Broome scored a season-high 30 points and collected 13 rebounds to power Auburn to a 74-57, wire-to-wire win over visiting Virginia Tech in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Wednesday.
Boston College 80, Vanderbilt 62
Boston College made 10 of its 20 3-point attempts and ended a two-game losing streak by beating Vanderbilt 80-62 on Wednesday in Nashville in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge.
Georgia 68, Florida State 66
Justin Hill scored 13 points and swished a game-winning jumper from just inside the 3-point line to lift Georgia to a 68-66 comeback win over host Florida State on Wednesday night at Tallahassee, Fla.
Southern California 106, Eastern Washington 78
Boogie Ellis made a career-high eight 3-pointers en route to 28 points, and Southern California cruised to a 106-78 defeat of visiting Eastern Washington on Wednesday in Los Angeles.