Brisbane’s torrential rain ruined day one of the third Test between Australia and India at the Gabba, with players getting through 13.2 overs before weather intervened in the Queensland capital.
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Nau scores 22 off the bench, St. Thomas beats Western Michigan 77-71
Ben Nau scored 22 points off of the bench to help lead St. Thomas over Western Michigan 77-71 on Friday night. Nau shot 6 for 8 from beyond the arc and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Tommies (8-4). Kendall Blue scored 13 points and added six rebounds and three steals.
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Julian Hammond III scores season-high 23 as Colorado pulls away from South Dakota State, 81-70
Julian Hammond III scored a season-high 23 points as Colorado rolled to an 81-70 nonconference win over South Dakota State to remain unbeaten on its home floor Friday night. Colorado (8-2) is 7-0 at home and its only losses came at the Maui Invitational. Matthew Mors scored at the basket midway through the second half to give South Dakota a 56-55 lead but Elijah Malone and Hammond hit back-to-back 3-pointers to jumpstart a 12-2 run that put the Buffaloes firmly in charge.
Northern Iowa secures 78-58 win against Omaha
Jacob Hutson scored 21 points as Northern Iowa beat Omaha 78-58 on Friday night. Hutson also contributed five assists for the Panthers (6-4). Trey Campbell added 20 points while going 5 of 8 from the floor, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and 6 for 6 from the free-throw line to go with eight rebounds and five assists.
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Louisiana Tech wins 77-63 over Georgia Southern
Kaden Cooper scored 25 points as Louisiana Tech beat Georgia Southern 77-63 on Friday night. Cooper had eight rebounds and three steals for the Bulldogs (9-2). Daniel Batcho scored 22 points while shooting 9 of 10 from the field and 4 for 5 from the free-throw line and added eight rebounds and three blocks.
Williams’ season-high 30 points helps Nebraska pull away from Indiana late, 85-68
Brice Williams scored 11 of his season-high 30 points during a 21-4 run that lifted Nebraska to a 85-68 Big Ten Conference win over Indiana on Friday night. Kanaan Carlyle's jumper with 9:57 left pulled Indiana into a 64-64 tie but the Hoosiers got just a Luke Goode 3-pointer and a free throw from Malik Reneau the rest of the way. Williams kicked off the Cornhuskers' closing run with a layup.
Clark scores 18 as Merrimack knocks off Boston University 64-61
Adam Clark's 18 points helped Merrimack defeat Boston University 64-61 on Friday night. Clark added eight assists for the Warriors (5-6. Sean Trumper added 12 points while going 5 of 12 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) with six rebounds and four steals.