Tucker Anderson made a 3-point shot from the right wing with 6.8 seconds left and Utah State stunned No. San Diego State 67-66 on Saturday after rallying from an 18-point deficit. SDSU's Wayne McKinney III missed a 3-pointer with two seconds left, and the Aggies' reserves rushed to the other end of the court to swarm Anderson.
Tulsa defeats NAIA-member Southwestern Christian 96-63
Tyshawn Archie had 18 points in Tulsa's 96-63 win over NAIA-member Southwestern Christian on Saturday night. Archie also added five rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (6-7). Ian Smikle scored 15 points while going 6 of 7 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.
FGCU wins 75-57 over Richmond
Jevin Muniz scored 15 points while shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 4 for 7 from the free-throw line and added 11 rebounds. Rahmir Barno shot 4 of 7 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points, while adding five rebounds and eight assists. The Spiders (5-8) were led by Dusan Neskovic, who recorded 20 points and nine rebounds.
Cook scores 11 as New Mexico State beats NAIA-member University of the Southwest 85-52
Christian Cook had 11 points in New Mexico State's 85-52 victory against NAIA-member University of the Southwest on Saturday night. Cook shot 4 for 8, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Aggies (7-6). Jaden Harris scored 11 points while shooting 4 for 4, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc.
Degenhart’s 26 points, last-minute layup lift Boise State past San Jose State 73-71
Tyson Degenhart scored 26 points to lead Boise State and sealed the win with a layup with 54 seconds left as the Broncos took down San Jose State 73-71 on Saturday night. Degenhart added seven rebounds for the Broncos (10-3, 2-0 Mountain West Conference). Andrew Meadow scored 14 points, shooting 5 for 8, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc.
Briston scores 18 points, Farrakhan 17 as Hampton defeats Howard 83-67
Wayne Bristol Jr. had 18 points in Hampton's 83-67 victory over Howard on Saturday night. Bristol had five rebounds for the Pirates (8-5). Noah Farrakhan scored 17 points while going 4 of 10 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 8 for 8 from the line and added seven assists and three steals.
Dailey leads No. 22 UCLA over 14th-ranked Gonzaga 65-62 in 1st college hoops game at Intuit Dome
Eric Dailey Jr. scored 18 points, making four 3-pointers, and No. 22 UCLA edged 14th-ranked Gonzaga 65-62 on Saturday in the first college basketball game played at Intuit Dome, the new home of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers. Ryan Nembhard’s basket gave Gonzaga a 60-58 lead with 56 seconds left before the Bruins (11-2) scored five points in a row. Sebastian Mack converted a three-point play with 33 seconds remaining to put UCLA ahead, and Skyy Clark hit two free throws 20 seconds later.
UCLA beats Gonzaga in a nail-biter at Intuit Dome
Bruins coach Mick Cronin gets his first win over the Bulldogs after four previous losses that included a pair of buzzer-beaters.
Donald Hand Jr. scores 29 with 10 rebounds, Boston College beats Fairleigh Dickinson 78-70
Donald Hand Jr. scored 15 of his career-high 29 points in the first half and grabbed 10 rebounds to help Boston College beat Fairleigh Dickinson 78-70 on Saturday. Chad Venning scored a season-high 18 points on 8-of-10 shooting for Boston College (8-5). Ahmed Barba-Bey was fouled on a 3-point shot and made all three free throws before Terrence Brown converted a three-point play to cut FDU's deficit to five points with 2 minutes left and Barba-Bey's 3 with 39 seconds left made it 74-70.
No. 13 Texas A&M routs Abilene Christian 92-54, Taylor moves into 2nd in Aggies’ all-time scoring
Wade Taylor IV had 15 points and a career-high 10 assists, and Zhuric Phelps had 12 points and 10 rebounds in No. Texas A&M's 92-54 win over Abilene Christian on Saturday. Taylor's 15 points passed Vernon Smith, who scored 1,778 points at A&M from 1977-81, for second on Texas A&M's all-time scoring list.
Amzil’s 14 lead New Mexico past Colorado State 76-68
Mustapha Amzil scored 14 points as New Mexico beat Colorado State 76-68 on Saturday. Amzil added five rebounds for the Lobos (10-3, 2-0 Mountain West Conference). Donovan Dent added 14 points while going 7 of 16 from the field while they also had six assists.
Forrest’s 30 lead N.C. A&T past North Carolina Central 85-72
Ryan Forrest's 30 points led N.C. A&T over North Carolina Central 85-72 on Saturday. Forrest shot 12 of 18 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 7 from the line for the Aggies (4-10). Landon Glasper scored 25 points while going 7 of 17 from the floor, including 5 for 12 from 3-point range, and 6 for 6 from the line.
Lorenz scores 20, Wofford downs Kentucky Christian 100-55
Jeremy Lorenz scored 20 points as Wofford beat Kentucky Christian 100-55 on Saturday. Lorenz shot 8 for 10 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Terriers (6-7). Dillon Bailey scored 16 points while going 5 of 13 from the floor, including 3 for 10 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line.
N.J. Benson has 22 points, 17 rebounds and DePaul wins 84-65 over Loyola Maryland
N.J. Benson had 22 points and 17 rebounds in DePaul's 84-65 victory over Loyola Maryland on Saturday. Benson added 17 rebounds for the Blue Demons (9-4). Jacob Meyer added 12 points while shooting 4 for 11 (0 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line while they also had five rebounds.
Kochera’s 34 lead Davidson over Eastern Michigan 86-64
Connor Kochera scored 34 points as Davidson beat Eastern Michigan 86-64 on Saturday. Kochera added five rebounds for the Wildcats (10-3). Bobby Durkin added 17 points while going 5 of 11 from the floor, including 3 for 7 from 3-point range, and 4 for 5 from the line while they also had five rebounds.