Eastern Kentucky Colonels (8-9, 2-2 ASUN) at Austin Peay Governors (6-11, 1-3 ASUN) Clarksville, Tennessee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky faces Austin Peay after George Kimble III scored 30 points in Eastern Kentucky's 82-75 loss to the Jacksonville Dolphins. The Governors are 3-3 on their home court.
San Diego hosts Washington State after Calmese’s 20-point game
Washington State Cougars (13-5, 3-2 WCC) at San Diego Toreros (4-14, 1-4 WCC) San Diego; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Washington State visits San Diego after Nate Calmese scored 20 points in Washington State's 88-75 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Toreros are 4-8 on their home court.
No. 18 Memphis visits Mashburn and Temple
Memphis Tigers (13-3, 3-0 AAC) at Temple Owls (10-6, 2-1 AAC) Philadelphia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Temple hosts No. Memphis after Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 24 points in Temple's 73-70 victory against the Rice Owls.
McLaughlin and Northern Arizona host Sacramento State
Sacramento State Hornets (5-11, 1-2 Big Sky) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (10-7, 1-3 Big Sky) Flagstaff, Arizona; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona hosts Sacramento State after Trenton McLaughlin scored 24 points in Northern Arizona's 58-53 loss to the Montana State Bobcats. The Lumberjacks are 7-1 on their home court.
Kelly and the Oregon Ducks host conference foe Purdue
Purdue Boilermakers (7-9, 0-5 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (12-5, 3-3 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Destini Lombard and Purdue visit Deja Kelly and Oregon on Wednesday. The Ducks are 10-1 in home games.
Idowu and the Northern Kentucky Norse visit conference foe Youngstown State
Northern Kentucky Norse (6-12, 3-4 Horizon) at Youngstown State Penguins (7-10, 2-5 Horizon) Youngstown, Ohio; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Halle Idowu and Northern Kentucky take on Jewel Watkins and Youngstown State on Wednesday. The Penguins are 6-2 on their home court.
Micheaux and Virginia Tech host Virginia
Virginia Cavaliers (10-7, 2-3 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (12-4, 3-2 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech plays Virginia after Rose Micheaux scored 20 points in Virginia Tech's 61-54 victory over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The Hokies are 8-1 on their home court.
East Tennessee State takes on conference foe Mercer
Mercer Bears (6-10, 1-0 SoCon) at East Tennessee State Buccaneers (9-8, 0-2 SoCon) Johnson City, Tennessee; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State plays Mercer in a matchup of SoCon teams. The Buccaneers have gone 6-1 in home games.
Charlotte hosts Hagemann and East Carolina
East Carolina Pirates (9-7, 1-3 AAC) at Charlotte 49ers (5-10, 0-4 AAC) Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina faces Charlotte after Devin Hagemann scored 21 points in East Carolina's 75-64 win over the Tulane Green Wave. The 49ers are 3-4 in home games.
Blackford and Duquesne host Dayton
Dayton Flyers (10-6, 4-1 A-10) at Duquesne Dukes (11-5, 2-3 A-10) Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne faces Dayton after Mackenzie Blackford scored 20 points in Duquesne's 97-55 victory over the George Washington Revolutionaries. The Dukes are 8-2 on their home court.
Johnson-Matthews and DePaul host Villanova
DePaul Blue Demons (9-9, 4-1 Big East) at Villanova Wildcats (8-9, 2-3 Big East) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DePaul visits Villanova after Taylor Johnson-Matthews scored 21 points in DePaul's 62-56 victory over the Providence Friars. The Wildcats are 4-4 on their home court.
Keyshawn Hall scores career-high 40, UCF beats Arizona State 95-89
Keyshawn Hall made 10 of 10 from the free-throw line and scored a career-high 40 points on Tuesday night to help UCF beat Arizona State 95-89. Hall was 13-of-18 shooting, hit 4 of 6 from 3-point range, grabbed seven rebounds and had six assists. Hall's three-point play made it 82-80 with 4:53 left and Arizona State never again led.
Veesaar scores 19 as Arizona knocks off No. 25 Baylor 81-70 for 7th straight win
Henri Veesaar scored 19 points and Arizona stretched its winning streak to seven games with an 81-70 victory over No. 25 Baylor on Tuesday night. Arizona responded with an early intensity the Bears (11-5, 3-2) couldn't match, building a 27-point lead early in the second half behind a stifling defense. Baylor bounced back with a stellar second half, hitting eight straight shots to trim Arizona's lead to 71-62 with 2 1/2 minutes left before running out of steam.
Another big game for Desmond Claude as USC men defeat Iowa
Desmond Claude, who scored 31 points in the previous game, scores 25 on Tuesday as USC defeats Iowa.
Surging USC leads from start-to-finish in 99-89 win over Iowa behind Claude’s 25 points
Desmond Claude scored 25 points and Saint Thomas had a near-perfect shooting night scoring 24 points and USC beat Iowa 99-89 on Tuesday night. Claude made 10 of 12 from the foul line and Thomas was 9-for-10 shooting, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the foul line. Wesley Yates III scored 21 points and Chibuzo Agbo 18 point for USC which shot 64.9% (37 for 57) including 66.7% (10 for 15) from beyond the arc.