Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-1) at Kentucky Wildcats (11-1) Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Kentucky plays Mississippi State after Clara Strack scored 21 points in Kentucky's 88-70 win against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.
Valparaiso takes on Northern Iowa following Earnest’s 22-point showing
Valparaiso Beacons (4-7, 1-0 MVC) at Northern Iowa Panthers (6-6, 1-0 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso plays Northern Iowa after Leah Earnest scored 22 points in Valparaiso's 69-51 win against the Southern Illinois Salukis. The Panthers are 3-2 in home games.
Florida State faces Virginia Tech following Timpson’s 27-point game
Florida State Seminoles (11-2, 1-0 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (9-3, 0-1 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida State visits Virginia Tech after Makayla Timpson scored 27 points in Florida State's 97-74 victory over the Jacksonville Dolphins. The Hokies are 7-0 on their home court.
Dinnebier leads Drake against UIC
UIC Flames (4-6, 1-0 MVC) at Drake Bulldogs (7-5, 1-0 MVC) Des Moines, Iowa; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Drake hosts UIC after Katie Dinnebier scored 32 points in Drake's 76-54 victory against the Evansville Purple Aces. The Bulldogs are 3-1 on their home court.
Hawkins leads Gardner-Webb against Charleston Southern
The Runnin' Bulldogs have gone 2-2 at home. Gardner-Webb is 1-5 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Buccaneers have gone 2-6 away from home.
Raley leads Southern Indiana against Tennessee Tech after 20-point game
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (11-3, 3-0 OVC) at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-4, 1-1 OVC) Cookeville, Tennessee; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Indiana plays Tennessee Tech after Meredith Raley scored 20 points in Southern Indiana's 79-65 win against the Morehead State Eagles. The Golden Eagles have gone 4-0 at home.
Charleston (SC) faces Towson after Barbot’s 23-point showing
Towson Tigers (2-9) at Charleston (SC) Cougars (9-2) Charleston, South Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charleston (SC) takes on Towson after Taylor Barbot scored 23 points in Charleston (SC)'s 59-54 loss to the Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks. The Cougars have gone 5-1 in home games.
Allen leads DePaul against Xavier after 24-point showing
DePaul Blue Demons (6-9, 1-1 Big East) at Xavier Musketeers (5-8, 0-2 Big East) Cincinnati; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: DePaul faces Xavier after Jorie Allen scored 24 points in DePaul's 78-59 loss to the Marquette Golden Eagles. The Musketeers are 4-3 in home games.
Horstmeyer leads San Diego against Pepperdine after 20-point game
San Diego Toreros (4-8, 0-3 WCC) at Pepperdine Waves (5-7, 0-3 WCC) Malibu, California; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: San Diego visits Pepperdine after Kylie Horstmeyer scored 20 points in San Diego's 85-75 loss to the Saint Mary's Gaels. The Waves are 3-1 in home games.
Northern Arizona visits Idaho State after Feldman’s 25-point game
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (9-4) at Idaho State Bengals (5-6) Pocatello, Idaho; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona takes on Idaho State after Taylor Feldman scored 25 points in Northern Arizona's 79-70 loss to the Grand Canyon Antelopes. The Bengals are 3-1 in home games.
Poock leads Murray State against Southern Illinois after 25-point performance
Murray State Racers (7-3, 1-0 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (2-8, 0-1 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State visits Southern Illinois after Halli Poock scored 25 points in Murray State's 91-80 victory over the Illinois State Redbirds. The Salukis have gone 1-3 in home games.
Collins and the High Point Panthers take on conference foe Radford
High Point Panthers (5-8) at Radford Highlanders (3-10) Radford, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Aaliyah Collins and High Point visit Taylor Napper and Radford in Big South play. The Highlanders have gone 3-2 in home games.
Gonzaga visits Burnham and Portland
Gonzaga Bulldogs (7-8, 2-2 WCC) at Portland Pilots (14-1, 3-1 WCC) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland plays Gonzaga after Maisie Burnham scored 21 points in Portland's 76-72 loss to the Oregon State Beavers. The Pilots have gone 8-1 in home games.
College Football Playoff Quarterfinals Overreaction | College Football Enquirer
On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde react to the outcomes of three of the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal games.
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