Dawson Garcia scored 24 points and Brennan Rigsby scored 15 points and Minnesota managed to survive Yale for a 59-56 win on Saturday. Minnesota has won three of its first four games for the third straight year. Garcia made a jump shot to tie it at 50 with 4:28 left, and less than a minute later his two free throws gave Minnesota the lead for good.
Lindsay scores 27 as Murray State beats Middle Tennessee 88-67
KyeRon Lindsay scored 27 points off of the bench to lead Murray State over Middle Tennessee 88-67 on Saturday night. Lindsay added eight rebounds and five blocks for the Racers (2-1). AJ Ferguson scored 16 points while going 4 of 5 from the floor, including 4 for 4 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the line.
Smith puts up 22 as Delaware State takes down Cheyney (PA) 93-51
Robert Smith had 22 points in Delaware State's 93-51 victory against Cheyney (PA) on Saturday night. Smith went 9 of 20 from the field (3 for 10 from 3-point range) for the Hornets (2-2). Muneer Newton scored 17 points and added six rebounds and three steals.
Amos and Rice earn 77-75 OT win over Northwestern State
Kellen Amos scored 16 points, including five in the overtime, as Rice knocked off Northwestern State 77-75 on Saturday night. Amos also contributed eight rebounds and seven assists for the Owls (3-1). Trae Broadnax added 11 points while shooting 3 of 7 from the field and 4 for 10 from the line while he also had five rebounds.
Rashad King, Harold Woods propel Northeastern to 80-62 victory over Central Connecticut
Rashad King had 27 points, Harold Woods scored 26 and Northeastern rolled to an 80-62 victory over Central Connecticut on Saturday night. King shot 11 for 15, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Huskies (3-1). Harold Woods added 26 points while going 11 of 16 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) while they also had 10 rebounds and three steals.
Holiman puts up 23 as Georgia Southern downs Winthrop 89-87
Adante' Holiman scored 23 points as Georgia Southern beat Winthrop 89-87 on Saturday night. Holiman shot 5 of 12 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 10 for 11 from the line for the Eagles (4-1). Nakavieon White added 15 points while shooting 6 for 11, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc while he also had six rebounds.
Wagner’s 19 lead Indiana State past Ball State 94-84
Camp Wagner scored 19 points as Indiana State beat Ball State 94-84 on Saturday. Wagner added five rebounds for the Sycamores (2-2). Kmani Doughty scored 17 points while going 4 of 5 from the floor, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and 6 for 6 from the line and added five rebounds.
Moss’ 30 lead Radford past Evansville 92-81
Jarvis Moss' 30 points led Radford over Evansville 92-81 on Saturday. Moss also had three steals for the Highlanders (3-1). Brandon Maclin scored 21 points while going 8 of 12 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 4 for 8 from the line and added five rebounds, seven assists, and three steals.
Myers scores 18, Western Illinois beats Central Arkansas 63-61
Ryan Myers had 18 points including two free throws with a second to go in Western Illinois' 63-61 victory against Central Arkansas on Saturday. Myers shot 6 for 23 (4 for 16 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Leathernecks (2-2). Sean Smith added 17 points while shooting 6 for 9 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line while they also had six rebounds and five steals.
No. 1 Kansas beats Oakland 78-57 as Storr scores 16 off the bench
AJ Storr had a season-high 16 points off the bench and three starters also reached double figures as No. 1 Kansas easily handled Oakland 78-57 on Saturday. KJ Adams scored 10 of his 12 points in the first half, Rylan Griffen added 11 and Hunter Dickinson finished with 10. Dickinson led the Jayhawks with nine rebounds.
Vanderbilt beats Jackson State 94-81 for first 4-0 start since 18-19 campaign
Jason Edwards scored 16 points and Tyler Nickel scored 15 points and Vanderbilt beat Jackson State 94-81 on Saturday. AJ Hoggard scored 13 points, reserve Jaylen Carey 11 and Devin McGlockton 10 for Vanderbilt, which had nine players score. Despite being outrebounded 43-32, Vanderbilt made 16 of 38 from 3-point range compared to 7 of 19 for the Tigers.
Ahemed’s 16 help UNC Greensboro take down North Carolina Wesleyan 99-54
Akrum Ahemed had 16 points in UNC Greensboro's 99-54 victory over North Carolina Wesleyan on Saturday. Ahemed shot 5 of 5 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Spartans (2-1). Donovan Atwell scored 15 points, going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the line.
Kaluma, Johnson score 18 points apiece to help Texas beat MVSU 89-43
Kansas State transfer Arthur Kaluma and five-star freshman Tre Johnson scored 18 points apiece Saturday to help Texas beat Mississippi State 89-43. Texas (3-1) has won three in a row since an 80-72 loss to Ohio State at the Hall of Fame Series in the season opener. Julian Larry scored 13 points, Kadin Shedrick 12 and Jordan Pope 10 for the Longhorns.
Traore’s dominating run in second half leads BYU over Idaho 95-71
Fousseyni Traore had a career-high 29 points off the bench, including a personal 16-8 run, Richie Saunders added his career high of 26 points and BYU defeated Idaho 95-71 on Saturday. Traore, who averaged 7.7 ppg in BYU's first three games, made 11 of 12 field goals and all seven of his free throws. He scored 20 points in the second half as BYU scored 54 points to turn a three-point halftime lead into a rout.
Transfer Rice leads No. 16 Indiana past South Carolina
Myles Rice scored 17 of his 23 points in the first half and No. 16 Indiana defeated South Carolina 87-71 on Saturday.