Alabama A&M Bulldogs (6-10, 2-1 SWAC) at Jackson State Tigers (2-13, 2-0 SWAC) Jackson, Mississippi; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State hosts Alabama A&M after Dorian McMillian scored 23 points in Jackson State's 77-70 victory over the Alabama State Hornets. The Tigers are 1-0 in home games.
Northwestern hosts Akins and No. 16 Michigan State
Michigan State Spartans (13-2, 4-0 Big Ten) at Northwestern Wildcats (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) Evanston, Illinois; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -3; over/under is 138 BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State visits Northwestern after Jaden scored 20 points in Michigan State's 88-54 win over the Washington Huskies.
Southern Indiana faces Little Rock, aims to end 4-game slide
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (6-9, 1-4 OVC) at Little Rock Trojans (8-7, 2-2 OVC) Little Rock, Arkansas; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Trojans -5.5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Indiana comes into the matchup with Little Rock after losing four straight games. The Trojans have gone 5-2 at home.
Sacred Heart travels to Mount St. Mary’s for conference showdown
Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-9, 2-2 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (10-5, 3-1 MAAC) Emmitsburg, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountaineers -4.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary's hosts Sacred Heart in a matchup of MAAC teams. The Mountaineers are 5-1 in home games.
Norfolk State visits Hobbs and Morgan State
Norfolk State Spartans (12-7, 3-0 MEAC) at Morgan State Bears (7-12, 1-2 MEAC) Baltimore; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State hosts Norfolk State after Kameron Hobbs scored 24 points in Morgan State's 100-95 loss to the Howard Bison. The Bears are 7-3 in home games.
Oregon State defeats Pacific 91-55
Elijah Fisher also had 10 points. Oregon State took the lead 43 seconds into the game the first half and did not relinquish it. Fallah led their team in scoring with 15 points in the first half to help put them up 45-30 at the break.
Jones’ program single-game record 45 lead Cal State Bakersfield past Cal State Northridge 94-90
Jemel Jones scored a program single-game record 45 points and Cal State Bakersfield, which trailed by as many as 22 points in the second half, defeated Cal State Northridge 94-90 on Saturday night. Jones — who scored the second-most points in a Division-I game this season (Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 49) — shot 14 for 23 (6 for 11 from 3-point range) and 14 of 17 from the free-throw line for the Roadrunners (9-9, 3-3 Big West Conference). Jaden Alexander shot 4 for 6 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 13 points.
Caleb Love hits 4 3s, scores 16, Arizona beats UCF 88-80 for 5th straight win
Caleb Love scored 16 points, Anthony Dell’Orso made 9 of 9 from the free-throw line and finished with 15 points and Arizona beat UCF 88-80 Saturday night to extend its win streak to six games. Love made 4 of 7 from 3-point range, grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists. Henri Veesaar added 14 points, Tobe Awaka scored 11 and KJ Lewis 10 for Arizona (10-5, 4-0 Big 12).
Lewis scores 18 as Saint Mary’s beats San Diego 103-56
Mikey Lewis scored 18 points off of the bench to lead Saint Mary's past San Diego 103-56 on Saturday. Lewis shot 7 for 8, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Gaels (15-3, 5-0 West Coast Conference). Mitchell Saxen scored 15 points and added 12 rebounds.
Norchad Omier scores 19, Baylor outlasts Arizona State 72-66 in overtime
Norchad Omier had 19 points and Baylor dominated overtime after blowing a 15-point lead to beat Arizona State 72-66 on Saturday night. The Bears (11-4, 2-2 Big 12) held Cincinnati to to 48 points in a 20-point win on Tuesday and appeared to be headed toward another blowout with a dominating first half. The Sun Devils (10-5, 1-3) clawed their way back by finding an offensive rhythm midway through the second half, pulling within 60-59 on Alston Mason's layup with 10 seconds left.
New Mexico State defeats UTEP 85-57
Zawdie Jackson had 18 points in New Mexico State's 85-57 victory against UTEP on Saturday night. Jackson added five assists for the Aggies (10-6, 3-0 Conference USA). Robert Carpenter added 17 points while shooting 8 for 12, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc while he also had five rebounds.
No. 5 Alabama beats No. 10 Texas A&M for 8th straight win
TENNESSEE 74, TEXAS 70 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Zakai Zeigler scored 16 points and No. Tennessee beat Texas in the Volunteers' first game since a 30-point blowout loss earlier in the week at No. Florida.
Utah Tech takes down Tarleton State 58-54
Beon Riley scored 17 points as Utah Tech beat Tarleton State 58-54 on Saturday night. Riley also had six rebounds for the Trailblazers (6-11, 2-0 Western Athletic Conference). Hakim Byrd shot 3 for 9 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 14 points.
Martinez has 4-point play with 7 seconds left, No. 25 Utah State rallies to beat Boise State 81-79
Ian Martinez had a 4-point play with seven seconds left and No. Utah State rallied to beat Boise State 81-79 on Saturday night for its sixth straight victory. After Alvaro Cardenas hit a 3-pointer with 9.3 seconds remaining to give Boise State a 79-77 lead, Martinez made a 3-pointer and added a free throw.
Graham Ike scores 21 points and No. 18 Gonzaga beats Washington State 88-75
Graham Ike had 21 points and seven rebounds, and No. 18 Gonzaga pulled away from Washington State after a back-and-forth first half to earn an 88-75 victory Saturday night. Nolan Hickman added 19 points and hit five 3-pointers for the Bulldogs (14-4, 5-0 West Coast Conference), who won their fifth straight game. Washington State (13-5, 3-2) was led by Nate Calmese, who scored 20 points on 9-of-14 shooting and finished with eight assists.