College Basketball - Page 355

January 3, 2021

Henry scores 27 points, No. 17 Michigan State beats Nebraska

Aaron Henry scored a career-high 27 points and No. 17 Michigan State ended a three-game losing streak with a 84-77 victory over Nebraska on Saturday night.

January 3, 2021

Kispert leads No. 1 Gonzaga past San Francisco 85-62

Top-ranked Gonzaga has the most potent offense in the country, but coach Mark Few thinks the Bulldogs can be really good on defense, too.

January 3, 2021

Alabama stuns No. 7 Tennessee 71-63 in physical battle

It took Nate Oats a season and 10 games to finally get a big one.

January 3, 2021

Cockburn and Dosunmu lead No. 15 Illinois past Purdue 66-58

Kofi Cockburn had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Ayo Dosunmu scored 12 and No. 15 Illinois beat Purdue 66-58 on Saturday.

January 3, 2021

Kentucky rides Allen eruption in win over Mississippi St.

Freshman Dontaie Allen scored a career-high 23 points with seven 3-pointers and Kentucky ended its six-game skid beating Mississippi State 78-73 in double overtime Saturday night.

January 3, 2021

Oklahoma State wins 82-77 in overtime at No. 13 Texas Tech

Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton has a lot of freshmen and newcomers trying to figure out their way in the Big 12.

January 2, 2021

Gibson hits 8 3s, Oklahoma beats No. 9 West Virginia 75-71

Umoja Gibson made eight 3-pointers and scored a season-high 29 points, and Oklahoma recovered after blowing an 18-point halftime lead to beat No. 9 West Virginia 75-71 on Saturday.

January 2, 2021

No. 10 Iowa wins 77-75 as free throws cost No. 14 Rutgers

Luka Garza got his points for No. 10 Iowa, but otherwise, 14th-ranked Rutgers managed to stifle the Big Ten's top offense.

January 2, 2021

No. 7 Baylor women beat TCU 74-50, both head coaches absent

Moon Ursin and NaLyssa Smith had double-doubles and No. 7 Baylor beat TCU 74-50 on Saturday, when both head coaches missed the game because of coronavirus contact tracing.

January 2, 2021

No. 2 Baylor holds off feisty Iowa State 76-65

Second-ranked Baylor shook off a poor night shooting and survived its tightest game of the season Saturday, beating Iowa State 76-65.