Brandon Maclin scored 20 points as Radford beat UNC Asheville 77-53 on Thursday night. Maclin also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Highlanders (17-11, 7-6 Big South Conference). Truth Harris shot 4 for 5 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line to add 15 points.
McCubbin’s 25 lead Austin Peay over Queens 92-78
Tate McCubbin scored 25 points as Austin Peay beat Queens 92-78 on Thursday night. McCubbin shot 7 of 15 from the field, including 6 for 12 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 7 from the line for the Governors (13-16, 8-8 Atlantic Sun Conference). LJ Thomas added 23 points while going 6 of 15 and 10 of 11 from the free-throw line while they also had six rebounds.
Simpkins scores 28 as Elon defeats Towson 69-63
TK Simpkins scored 28 points as Elon beat Towson 69-63 on Thursday night. Simpkins shot 8 for 14 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line for the Phoenix (17-11, 8-7 Coastal Athletic Association). TJ Simpkins scored 19 points and added four steals.
Filipovity scores 20 off the bench, New Mexico State defeats Jacksonville State 61-52
Peter Filipovity's 20 points off of the bench led New Mexico State to a 61-52 victory against Jacksonville State on Thursday night. Filipovity had 12 rebounds for the Aggies (14-12, 7-6 Conference USA). Christian Cook and Zawdie Jackson each had nine points.
Lamothe and N.C. A&T knock off Campbell 53-50
Camian Shell added 10 points while going 4 of 7 from the field while they also had three steals. Efstratios Kalliontzis had six points and shot 2 of 5 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. The Fighting Camels (15-13, 10-5) were led by Colby Duggan, who recorded 18 points.
Blake scores 17 as Wagner knocks off Stonehill 63-57
Zae Blake had 17 points in Wagner's 63-57 victory over Stonehill on Thursday night. Blake went 7 of 9 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Seahawks (13-13, 5-8 Northeast Conference). R.J. Greene scored 15 points and added six rebounds.
Lindsay puts up 23 as James Madison downs Georgia State 83-63
Bryce Lindsay scored 23 points as James Madison beat Georgia State 83-63 on Thursday night. Lindsay shot 7 for 16 (5 for 12 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Dukes (18-10, 11-4 Sun Belt Conference). Elijah Hutchins-Everett scored 16 points, shooting 5 of 7 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line.
Appalachian State secures 79-74 OT win over Georgia Southern
Myles Tate's 26 points helped Appalachian State defeat Georgia Southern 79-74 in overtime on Thursday night. Tate added seven rebounds and five assists for the Mountaineers (17-10, 10-5 Sun Belt Conference). CJ Huntley added 25 points while shooting 8 for 14 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 8 of 12 from the free-throw line.
Brzovic scores 20, Charleston beats Northeastern 73-62
Ante Brzovic's 20 points helped Charleston defeat Northeastern 73-62 on Thursday night. Brzovic had six rebounds for the Cougars (21-7, 11-4 Coastal Athletic Association). Deywilk Tavarez added 13 points while shooting 5 for 12, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc while they also had 11 rebounds.
Smith scores 23 in Bellarmine’s 80-74 victory against Eastern Kentucky
Billy Smith's 23 points helped Bellarmine defeat Eastern Kentucky 80-74 on Thursday night. Smith also contributed six rebounds for the Knights (5-24, 2-14 Atlantic Sun Conference). Myles Watkins scored 19 points and added five rebounds.
Garzon, Parrish and Ciezki lead Indiana to 71-61 win over No. 8 Ohio State
Yarden Garzon had 16 points and 11 rebounds, Sydney Parrish and Shay Ciezki also scored 16 points each, and Indiana hit nine 3-pointers in a 71-61 win over No. 8 Ohio State on Thursday night. Garzon made three 3s, Parrish and Ciezki each sank two and the Hoosiers (17-9, 9-6 Big Ten) built a 57-39 lead after three quarters. Indiana finished 9 of 17 from beyond the arc while Ohio State (22-4, 11-4) was just 6 of 18.
Drexel earns 78-74 win over Delaware
Jason Drake's 14 points helped Drexel defeat Delaware 78-74 on Thursday night. Drake also added six assists for the Dragons (14-14, 6-9 Coastal Athletic Association). Kobe Magee scored 13 points while shooting 6 for 9, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc and added seven rebounds.
Northwestern humbles Ohio State at home 70-49
Nick Martinelli scored 18 points and Northwestern pulled away in the second half to beat Ohio State 70-49 on Thursday night. Ty Berry and K.J. Windham added 15 points each and Matthew Nicholson had 10 for Northwestern (14-13, 5-11 Big Ten), which snapped a three-game losing streak. Micah Parrish scored 16 points and Bruce Thornton had 13 for the Buckeyes (15-12, 7-9).
No. 15 Tennessee women beat No. 18 Alabama 88-80 behind Jewel Spear’s 20 points
Jewel Spear scored 11 of her 20 points at the free-throw line, Talaysia Cooper added 16 points and No. Tennessee beat No. Alabama 88-80 on Thursday night for its fifth win in six games.
Brooks scores 30 as UMass Lowell beats UMBC 98-79
AP) — Max Brooks' 30 points led UMass Lowell over UMBC 98-79 on Thursday night. Brooks had five rebounds and four blocks for the River Hawks (16-11, 5-7 America East Conference). Quinton Mincey scored 24 points and added 10 rebounds and five assists.