Smalls, Rogers lead American to 81-71 overtime win over George Washington

Colin Smalls scored 26 points, including a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left in regulation, and Matt Rogers had eight of his 18 points in overtime as American knocked off George Washington 81-71 on Wednesday night. Smalls shot 8 for 15 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Eagles (6-4). Rogers went 7 of 14 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) and added six rebounds.

PJ Haggerty scores 23 points as No. 16 Memphis holds off Louisiana Tech 81-71

PJ Haggerty had 23 points and seven steals as No. 16 Memphis put together a late burst to escape with an 81-71 victory over Louisiana Tech on Wednesday night. Tyrese Hunter added 20 points and Colby Rogers scored 13 for Memphis (7-1), which closed with an 18-8 run after the game was tied. Haggerty made all 12 of his free throws and added six assists and five rebounds.