Adrian Wooley led Kennesaw State over New Mexico State on Thursday night with 23 points off of the bench in a 69-56 victory. Wooley shot 9 of 14 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Owls (12-7, 4-2 Conference USA). Simeon Cottle shot 3 of 11 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the line to add 11 points.
Highlights: Ohio State rallies vs. Maryland
Freshman guard Jaloni Cambridge had 20 points and eight rebounds as Ohio State rallied from a 15-point deficit in a 74-66 win against Maryland.
Maryland beats No. 17 Illinois 91-70 and sends the Illini to their 3rd loss in four games
Julian Reese had 27 points and 17 rebounds and Derik Queen scored 25 points to lead Maryland to a 91-70 victory over No. 17 Illinois on Thursday night. Ja’Kobi Gillespie added 15 points and Selton Miguel 14 for the Terrapins (15-5, 5-4 Big Ten), who won for the fourth time in five games, with the lone loss a buzzer-beater by Northwestern. Kasparas Jakucionis had 21 points and seven assists and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn scored 15 points for Illinois (13-6, 5-4), which lost for the third time in four games and dropped consecutive games for the first time in two seasons.
Mitchell scores 25, including buzzer-beating 3 as Idaho downs Northern Colorado 77-76
Kolton Mitchell' had 25 points capped by a buzzer-beating 3-pointer and Idaho defeated Northern Colorado 77-76 on Thursday night. Mitchell took the inbounds pass with 3.7 seconds and dribbled up court. Beyond the top of the key her veered left, avoided one defender and put up an off-balance shot over another and swished the winner.
McLaughlin’s 20 lead Northern Arizona past Eastern Washington 70-61
Trenton McLaughlin scored 20 points as Northern Arizona beat Eastern Washington 70-61 on Thursday night. McLaughlin shot 5 of 14 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Lumberjacks (12-8, 3-4 Big Sky Conference). Diego Campisano scored 17 points, shooting 6 for 12 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.
Taylor scores 24 as SIU-Edwardsville knocks off Southern Indiana 82-76
Ray'Sean Taylor had 24 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 82-76 win against Southern Indiana on Thursday night. Taylor also contributed three steals for the Cougars (13-7, 6-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Brian Taylor II shot 4 of 8 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line to add 15 points.
Julien scores 18, Arkansas State downs Appalachian State 65-55
Kobe Julien's 18 points helped Arkansas State defeat Appalachian State 65-55 on Thursday night. Julien also had five rebounds for the Red Wolves (15-5, 6-2 Sun Belt Conference). Joseph Pinion scored 14 points while going 5 of 10 (4 for 9 from 3-point range).
Weston scores 21, Tennessee State downs Tennessee Tech 89-77
Brandon Weston had 21 points in Tennessee State's 89-77 victory against Tennessee Tech on Thursday night. Weston also had five rebounds for the Tigers (9-12, 5-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Josh Ogundele added 16 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line while he also had seven rebounds.
No. 12 Ohio State rallies to upset No. 8 Maryland 74-66
Saylor Poffenbarger added 13 points, Allie Kubek had 12 points and nine rebounds, Sarah Te-Biasu scored 11 points and Christina Dalce finished with 10 points and 18 rebounds. NO. UCLA 84, RUTGERS 66 PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Lauren Betts had 25 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks to help No.
Sutton’s 24 lead Omaha over St. Thomas 89-78
Marquel Sutton scored 24 points and Omaha defeated St. Thomas 89-78 on Thursday night to extend its winning streak to eight games. Sutton added nine rebounds for the Mavericks (12-9, 6-0 Summit League). JJ White added 15 points while going 5 of 11 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the line.
Madison Booker’s 26 points and late basket help No. 7 Texas beat No. 17 Tennessee 80-76
Tennessee was without coach Kim Caldwell, who gave birth this week to a son and did not make the trip. Assistant Jenna Burdette will serve as acting head coach until Caldwell returns. After Booker scored, Tennessee's Zee Spearman missed a 3-point attempt with 7 seconds left, and Rori Harmon sealed the victory for Texas with two free throws.
Bettiol scores 15, Abilene Christian takes down Tarleton State 67-56
Leonardo Bettiol had 15 points in Abilene Christian's 67-56 win over Tarleton State on Thursday night. Bettiol shot 6 of 8 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Wildcats (9-11, 1-4 Western Athletic Conference). Bradyn Hubbard scored 12 points while going 4 of 6 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds.
Austin Peay defeats Central Arkansas 73-71
Isaac Haney had 18 points in Austin Peay's 73-71 win against Central Arkansas on Thursday night. Tekao Carpenter gave Austin Peay a five-point lead in the closing seconds after making two free throws. Haney went 7 of 13 from the field (2 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Governors (8-12, 3-4 Atlantic Sun Conference).
Porter’s 28 lead Middle Tennessee over Sam Houston 77-75
Jestin Porter's 28 points helped Middle Tennessee defeat Sam Houston 77-75 on Thursday night. Camryn Weston made two free throws with 2:04 remaining to give Middle Tennessee a 77-70 lead. Porter shot 10 for 16, including 8 for 12 from beyond the arc for the Blue Raiders (14-5, 5-1 Conference USA).
Johnson scores 15 as Fairfield downs Manhattan 87-84 in OT
Prophet Johnson scored 15 points as Fairfield beat Manhattan 87-84 in overtime on Thursday night. Johnson also contributed 11 rebounds and three steals for the Stags (8-11, 4-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Kyle Jenkins scored 15 points while shooting 6 for 8, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc and added six rebounds.