Bensley Joseph helped lead Providence over Butler on Wednesday night with 18 points off the bench in an 84-65 victory.
Coleman and Seton Hall win 85-80 in OT against DePaul
Isaiah Coleman scored 24 points, including a tying 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds in regulation, and Dylan Addae-Wusu scored eight of his 24 in overtime as Seton Hall took down DePaul 85-80 on Wednesday night.
Saint Louis wins 73-68 against St. Bonaventure
Gibson Jimerson scored 28 points as Saint Louis beat Saint Bonaventure 73-68 on Wednesday night.
Wright scores 21 as North Texas takes down Rice 81-59
Atin Wright scored 21 points as North Texas beat Rice 81-59 on Wednesday night. Wright shot 7 for 12 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Mean Green (11-4, 2-1 American Athletic Conference). Brenen Lorient added 19 points while shooting 5 of 8 from the field and 7 for 8 from the line while they also had five rebounds.
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Ben Humrichous scores 21 points, No. 13 Illinois routs Penn State 91-52
Ben Humrichous scored a season-high 21 points, Morez Johnson Jr. had a career-high 20 points along with 11 rebounds and No. Illinois beat Penn State 91-52 on Wednesday night for its fifth straight victory. Tre White also had 20 points to help Illinois (12-3, 4-1 Big Ten) win with scoring leader Kasparas Jakucionis sidelined by a bruised forearm.
White’s 17 help Omaha knock off UMKC 77-58
JJ White's 17 points helped Omaha defeat UMKC 77-58 on Wednesday night. White shot 6 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Mavericks (9-9, 3-0 Summit League). Lance Waddles shot 6 for 10, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 17 points.
Gregg scores 23 and No. 18 Gonzaga downs San Diego 93-80
Ben Gregg scored 23 points and Khalif Battle added 20 to lead No. Gonzaga to its fourth straight win, 93-80 over San Diego on Wednesday night. Graham Ike had a career-high 19 rebounds to go with 15 points for Gonzaga (13-4, 4-0 West Coast Conference).
Raynaud’s 12th double-double sparks Stanford past Virginia Tech 70-59 in first ACC home game
Maxime Raynaud scored 13 of his 19 points in the second half as Stanford overcame a nine-minute first-half scoring drought to edge Virginia Tech 70-59 in the first Atlantic Coast Conference contest played at Maples Pavilion Wednesday night. Jaylen Blakes' jumper with two minutes gone by gave the Cardinal a 4-2 lead, but they did not score again for nine minutes and trailed 16-6. Stanford didn't break into double-figures until Oziyah Sellers' three-point play with 6:22 left got the Cardinal within 19-12, and his two 3-pointers in the final two minutes of the half made it 30-25 at intermission.
Phelps scores career-high 34 and hits go-ahead 3 as No. 10 Texas A&M rallies past No. 17 Oklahoma
The Aggies (13-2, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) won their ninth straight while leading scorer Wade Taylor IV sat out with an undisclosed injury. Oklahoma reserve Brycen Goodine had a season-best 34 points in 27 minutes. Jeremiah Fears scored 13 and Jalon Moore added 11 for the Sooners (13-2, 0-2), who have lost two in a row after a 13-0 start.
Wright’s 25 lead Valparaiso past Indiana State 98-95 in OT
All Wright led Valparaiso with 25 points and Tyler Schmidt hit the game-winning layup with 30 seconds left in the overtime as the Beacons beat Indiana State 98-95 on Wednesday night. Wright shot 8 of 19 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the line for the Beacons (10-6, 3-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Cooper Schwieger added 23 points while shooting 6 for 12 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line while they also had eight rebounds and three blocks.
No. 11 Kansas shuts down Arizona State in 2nd half to win 74-55
Zeke Mayo scored 23 points and No. 11 Kansas held Arizona State to 13 in the second half of a 74-55 victory Wednesday night. Hunter Dickinson added 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Jayhawks (11-3, 2-1 Big 12), who started the second period with a 20-3 spurt that turned a six-point deficit into an 11-point lead at the second media timeout. Kansas outscored the Sun Devils 38-13 after halftime.
UMass wins 76-72 against Dayton
Daniel Rivera scored 23 points as UMass beat Dayton 76-72 on Wednesday night.
JuJu Watkins scores 21 as No. 4 USC tops No. 8 Maryland 79-74, handing the Terps their first loss
JuJu Watkins scored 21 points before fouling out in the final minute, and No. 4 Southern California held on to hand No. 8 Maryland its first loss, 79-74 on Wednesday night. Shyanne Sellers scored 26 points for Maryland, but the Terrapins (14-1, 4-1 Big Ten) came up empty down the stretch after leading by seven in the fourth quarter. A three-point play by Kiki Iriafen gave USC a 75-72 lead with 1:28 to play.
No. 7 UConn rolls past Xavier without All-American guard Paige Bueckers.
AP) — JuJu Watkins scored 21 points before fouling out in the final minute, and No. Southern California held on to hand No. Maryland its first loss.