Sterling Young scored 19 points as Florida A&M beat Alcorn State 65-64 on Saturday night. Young shot 7 for 17, including 5 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Rattlers (6-11, 3-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Milton Matthews scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 12, including 4 for 9 from beyond the arc and added five rebounds.
Holloway and Dioubate lead the way in No. 4 Alabama’s 80-73 win over LSU
Aden Holloway scored 19 points and Mouhamed Dioubate added 14 as No. 4 Alabama survived a scoreless night from its top scorer for an 80-73 win over LSU on Saturday night. It was the second consecutive game that Holloway and Dioubate came off the bench to have big nights for the Crimson Tide (17-3, 6-1 Southeastern Conference), after they combined for 44 points in Tuesday's win over Vanderbilt. Alabama guard Mark Sears, the SEC’s leading scorer at 19 points per game, did not play in the second half after going scoreless on 0-for-5 shooting in the first half.
Swain and Freemantle each score 15 as Xavier defeats No. 19 UConn 76-72
Dailyn Swain and Zach Freemantle each scored 15 points to help Xavier defeat No. 19 UConn 76-72 on Saturday night.
No. 19 UConn falls short in 76-72 loss to Xavier
Dailyn Swain and Zach Freemantle each scored 15 points to help Xavier defeat No. 19 UConn 76-72 on Saturday night.
Colorado ends No. 10 Kansas State’s 14-game win streak
AP) — Breya Cunningham scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebound, Paulina Paris and Skylar Jones added 16 points apiece and Arizona beat No. West Virginia for the Wildcats' first win over an opponent ranked in the AP Top 25 this season. Cunningham made 7 of 11 from the field and finished with three steals and three blocks.
Paulius Murauskas totals 25 points, 12 rebounds to rally Saint Mary’s over Washington State 80-75
Paulius Murauskas had 25 points and 12 rebounds as Saint Mary's rallied to beat Washington State 80-75 on Saturday night. Augustas Marciulionis finished with 17 points and seven assists for the Gaels (18-3, 8-0 West Coast Conference), who have won eight in a row. Jordan Ross added 13 points.
Social media reacts to Arkansas’ 65-62 loss to Oklahoma
Fans "calling the Hogs" during Arkansas' game vs. Oklahoma. © Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images The Arkansas Razorbacks (12-8, 1-6 SEC) failed to extend their SEC winning streak Saturday evening after losing to the Oklahoma Sooners, 65-62, at Bud Walton Arena.
Deantoni Gordon leads Southern Miss to 67-59 victory over Louisiana
Deantoni Gordon had 13 points to help Southern Miss defeat Louisiana 67-59 on Saturday night. Gordon shot 6 of 8 from the field and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Golden Eagles (9-11, 4-4 Sun Belt Conference). Cobie Montgomery had 12 points and Alfred Worrell Jr. scored 10.
Davis scores 22 as San Jose State knocks off Wyoming 67-58
Latrell Davis' 22 points off of the bench led San Jose State to a 67-58 victory over Wyoming on Saturday night. Davis also contributed five rebounds for the Spartans (10-11, 3-6 Mountain West Conference). Sadaidriene Hall scored 13 points and added seven rebounds.
Barnett scores 12 as Grambling defeats Mississippi Valley State 65-54
Antwan Barnett scored 12 points as Grambling beat Mississippi Valley State 65-54 on Saturday night. Barnett also added five rebounds for the Tigers (5-14, 2-4 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Emareyon McDonald scored 12 points while finishing 4 of 5 from 3-point range.
Nique Clifford scores 24 to lead Colorado State past Fresno State 69-64
Nique Clifford scored 24 points to lead Colorado State to a 69-64 victory over Fresno State on Saturday night. Clifford added eight rebounds and seven assists for the Rams (13-7, 7-2 Mountain West Conference). Jaylen Crocker-Johnson added 11 points on 5-for-7 shooting and six rebounds.
Marmolejos’ 24 lead Lamar past East Texas A&M 61-58 in OT
Cody Pennebaker scored 10 points and added six rebounds. Ja'Sean Jackson shot 3 for 9, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points. Scooter Williams Jr. led the way for the Lions (2-18, 0-9) with 12 points.
Khamari McGriff scores 19 as UNC Wilmington downs Hampton 83-62
Khamari McGriff scored 19 points off the bench to lead UNC Wilmington past Hampton 83-62 on Saturday night. McGriff shot 8 of 12 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Seahawks (16-5, 6-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Harlan Obioha added 14 points and six rebounds.
Oziyah Sellers hit 4 3s, scores career-high 27, Stanford beats Florida State 78-71
Oziyah Sellers made 4 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with a career-high 27 points on 10-of-16 shooting to help Stanford beat Florida State 78-71 on Saturday night. Benny Gealer and Jaylen Blakes added 13 points apiece for Stanford (14-6, 6-3 ACC). Maxime Raynaud, who went into the game No. 5 nationally in scoring (21.1 per game) and No. 3 in rebounding (11.6) finished with 14 rebounds to go with a season-low eight points on 4-of-11 shooting.
Addison Patterson, JT Warren help Northwestern State hold off Stephen F. Austin 57-54 in OT
Addison Patterson totaled 19 points and 10 rebounds, JT Warren had a go-ahead three-point play in overtime and Northwestern State held on for a 57-54 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday night. Warren used an assist from Patterson to give Northwestern State a 54-51 lead with 2:12 left in the extra period. Love Bettis made two free throws with three seconds left and Chrishawn Christmas missed a 3-pointer with a chance to tie for SFA.