Albuquerque Journal

Guy, Hunter lead No. 4 Virginia past Morgan State

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CHARLOTTES­VILLE, Va. — De’Andre Hunter and Kyle Guy scored 15 points each and Virginia beat Morgan State 83-45 on Monday night.

Nine Cavaliers scored during a 24-6 first-half burst that turned a 23-14 lead into a 47-20 runaway. Virginia (8-0) then kept the defensive clamps on the Bears.

Malik Miller and Victor Curry led the Bears (2-5) with seven points apiece. No. 10 MICHIGAN STATE 90, No. 18

IOWA 68: In East Lansing, Mich., Nick Ward made all 10 of his shots, scored a career-high 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Michigan State to a win over Iowa.

The Spartans (7-2, 2-0 Big Ten) trailed for more than six minutes in the first half and were behind by as much as six points before a Wardled surge gave them a 43-33 lead at halftime.

The Hawkeyes (6-2, 0-2) had no hope for a comeback because they missed 18 of 19 shots to open the second half. No. 11 FLORIDA STATE 83, TROY 67: In Tallahasse­e, Fla., P.J. Savoy scored 16 points, knocking down four 3-pointers, and Florida State shook off a sluggish performanc­e to put away Troy.

M.J. Walker added 14 points, while Trent Forrest had 13 points and five rebounds for the Seminoles (7-1).

Troy (3-5) was worse, recording only 10 assists while committing 22 turnovers. No. 12 WISCONSIN 69, RUTGERS

64: In Madison, Wis., Ethan Happ scored 20 points and D’Mitrik Trice added 14 for Wisconsin in its Big Ten home opener.

Nate Reuvers finished with 10 points, and Happ, who scored 12 second-half points, shot 10 of 17 from the field as Wisconsin (8-1, 2-0 Big Ten) closed out the win by hitting five of its last six shots.

Eugene Omoruyi scored 17 points for the Scarlet Knights (7-2, 0-2).

Women

No. 20 DEPAUL 102, TEMPLE 88: In Chicago, Ashton Millender scored 23 points, including seven of DePaul’s 18 3-pointers, to lead the Blue Demons past Temple.

Rebekah Dahlman had 16 points and Chante Stonewall added 15 points and seven rebounds for DePaul (5-3). Mia Davis had 26 points and 11 rebounds and Alliya Butts added 23 points for Temple (2-5).

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