John Tonje scored 27 points and No. 18 Wisconsin never trailed while routing Nebraska 83-55 on Sunday to hand the Cornhuskers their sixth consecutive loss. Wisconsin (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten) bounced back from an 85-83 loss at UCLA that snapped a seven-game winning streak. Wisconsin grabbed a 19-2 lead less than five minutes into the game by shooting 7 of 8 from the floor and 5 of 6 on 3-pointers.
Rivera scores 16, hits go-ahead 3-pointer, and Fordham knocks off Duquesne 65-63
Josh Rivera scored 16 points and secured the victory with a 3-pointer with 24 seconds left as Fordham defeated Duquesne 65-63 on Sunday. Rivera added six rebounds for the Rams (9-11, 1-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Japhet Medor scored 14 points and added six rebounds and seven assists.
Holloway and Dioubate lead the way in No. 4 Alabama’s 80-73 win over LSU
Aden Holloway scored 19 points as No. 4 Alabama survived a scoreless night from its top scorer for an 80-73 win over LSU on Saturday night.
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Strong carries No. 6 UConn until Bueckers finds her touch in 2nd half of 72-61 win over Creighton
The Huskies (19-2, 10-0) won their ninth straight and 30th in a row in Big East regular-season play.
No. 1 Auburn slips past No. 6 Tennessee 53-51 and extends its winning streak to 11 games
Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds in his return to the lineup as No. 1 Auburn extended its winning streak to 11 games.
Southern Illinois hosts Dinnebier and Drake
Drake Bulldogs (11-8, 5-3 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (3-13, 1-6 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Drake takes on Southern Illinois after Katie Dinnebier scored 28 points in Drake's 72-68 loss to the Missouri State Bears. The Salukis are 1-6 on their home court.
No. 2 Duke plays NC State after Flagg’s 24-point showing
NC State Wolfpack (9-10, 2-6 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (17-2, 9-0 ACC) Durham, North Carolina; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke hosts NC State after Cooper Flagg scored 24 points in Duke's 63-56 victory against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
No. 17 Illinois hosts Northwestern after Jakucionis’ 21-point game
Northwestern Wildcats (12-7, 3-5 Big Ten) at Illinois Fighting Illini (13-6, 5-4 Big Ten) Champaign, Illinois; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Fighting Illini -7.5; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: No. Illinois faces Northwestern after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 21 points in Illinois' 91-70 loss to the Maryland Terrapins.
Little Rock Trojans and the Eastern Illinois Panthers meet in Saint Charles, Missouri
The Trojans have a 6-5 record against non-conference oppponents. Little Rock is 2-0 in one-possession games. The Panthers have a 4-7 record against non-conference oppponents.
Odom and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane host conference foe Wichita State
The Golden Hurricane are 6-5 in home games. Tulsa is 4-4 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 11.2 turnovers per game. The Shockers are 1-5 in conference games.
No. 13 North Carolina hosts Florida State following Latson’s 30-point outing
North Carolina is 16-2 in games decided by at least 10 points. The Seminoles have gone 5-2 against ACC opponents. Florida State scores 92.0 points while outscoring opponents by 23.2 points per game.
Rhode Island faces Loyola Chicago following Phillips’ 20-point showing
Loyola Chicago Ramblers (11-9, 3-6 A-10) at Rhode Island Rams (9-11, 4-3 A-10) Kingston, Rhode Island; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rhode Island hosts Loyola Chicago after Sophie Phillips scored 20 points in Rhode Island's 60-58 victory over the UMass Minutewomen. The Rams are 5-4 on their home court.
No. 18 Georgia Tech hosts Fournier and No. 14 Duke
Duke Blue Devils (16-4, 7-1 ACC) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (17-3, 5-3 ACC) Atlanta; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke visits No.
West leads Nicholls State against UT Rio Grande Valley after 20-point game
Nicholls State Colonels (11-9, 5-4 Southland) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (12-8, 4-5 Southland) Edinburg, Texas; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nicholls State visits UT Rio Grande Valley after Jamal West scored 20 points in Nicholls State's 61-57 loss to the Texas A&M-CC Islanders. The Vaqueros have gone 8-2 at home.