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Tyler Morgan had 20 points and Mark Drone scored the winning basket as time expired in Texas State's 93-92 overtime win against South Alabama on Saturday night. Morgan shot 8 for 11 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (15-14, 8-8 Sun Belt Conference). Coleton Benson scored 19 points, shooting 5 for 9 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line.

Jaydon Young scored 27 points, Ben Burnham added 14 and the pair combined for six 3-pointers in the second half to help Virginia Tech beat Miami 81-68 on Saturday night. The score was tied at 38 at the break and Miami opened the second half on a 10-4 surge for a 48-42 advantage with 15:14 remaining. Burnham answered with consecutive 3-pointers and ended a 33-11 run with another 3 to give Virginia Tech a 75-59 lead with about five minutes left.

Rueben Chinyelu had a career-high 19 points to go with 13 rebounds and No. Florida roared back from an eight-point second-half deficit to beat LSU 79-65 on Saturday night. Thomas Haugh scored 16 points, Alijah Martin added 14 and Walter Clayton Jr. 13 for Florida (24-3, 11-3 SEC), which won its sixth straight.

Cam Amboree scored 13 points, shooting 6 for 11, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc. Michael Jacobs had 12 points and shot 4 of 11 from the field and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line. The Tigers (9-18, 6-8) were led by Chilaydrien Newton, who posted 13 points.

Michael Rataj scored 29 points as Oregon State beat San Diego 83-73 on Saturday night. Rataj added 10 rebounds for the Beavers (20-9, 10-6 West Coast Conference). Josiah Lake added 13 points while shooting 2 of 4 from the field and 8 for 8 from the line while they also had eight rebounds.

Zawdie Jackson had 20 points in New Mexico State's 60-49 victory against Kennesaw State on Saturday night. Jackson had five rebounds for the Aggies (15-12, 8-6 Conference USA). Peter Filipovity scored 18 points and added nine rebounds.

Amarr Knox scored 17 points and TJ Madlock's basket with 12 seconds left provided the winning points as Alabama State beat Florida A&M 60-59 on Saturday night. Knox added six rebounds and four steals for the Hornets (13-14, 9-5 Southwestern Athletic Conference). CJ Hines scored nine points, shooting 3 for 16, including 1 for 7 from beyond the arc.

Jalen Terry scored the game-winning 3-pointer with one second left and racked up 28 total points to lead Eastern Michigan past Northern Illinois 79-76 on Saturday. Terry added six rebounds for the Eagles (14-13, 7-7 Mid-American Conference). Da'Sean Nelson added 19 points while shooting 4 of 13 from the field and 11 for 15 from the line to go with five rebounds and three blocks.