No. 2 Mississippi State rolls over Florida

GAINESVILLE, FLA. » Roshunda Johnson scored 22 points and No. 2 Mississippi State stayed undefeated with a 98-50 victory at Florida on Thursday night.

The Bulldogs (25-0, 11-0 SEC) never trailed, hitting three 3-pointers to open the game and doubling up Florida (1014, 2-9) on the scoreboard by the end of the third quarter.

Victoria Vivians added 17 points for Mississippi State, and Morgan William chipped in with 15. Teaira McCowan had her 17th double-double of the season with 10 points and 11 rebounds. NO. 7 SOUTH CAROLINA 79, ALABAMA 66 » A’ja Wilson scored 21 points and had nine rebounds for South Carolina.

The Gamecocks (19-5, 8-3 SEC) shot 67 percent in the first half to build a 15-point lead. They were coming off losses against the nation’s top two teams, No. 1 UConn and No. 2 Mississippi State, but were in control against the Crimson Tide (14-10, 4-7). NO. 10 MARYLAND 76, MICHIGAN STATE 68» Kaila Charles had 19 points and 11 rebounds for Maryland (21-3, 10-1 Big Ten). Victoria Gaines led Michigan State (14-11, 4-8) with 15 points. NO. 11 TENNESSEE 90, ARKANSAS 85 » Rennia Davis had 33 points and 14 rebounds, both career bests, and Tennessee (20-4, 8-3 SEC) made 9 of 10 free throws in the last minute to hold off Arkansas (12-12, 3-8). NO. 12 FLORIDA STATE 77, VIRGINIA 62 » Shakayla Thomas scored 20 points, and A.J. Alix added 17 for Florida State (204, 8-3 ACC). NO. 13 OHIO STATE 90, RUTGERS 68 » Kelsey Mitchell scored 28 points on 10-of-13 shooting and reached another milestone to lead Ohio State (20-5, 9-3 Big Ten) to a win over Rutgers (18-8, 6-6). NO. 14 TEXAS A&M 83, MISSISSIPPI 54 » Chennedy Carter scored 20 of her 26 points in the first half and Texas A&M (19-6, 8-3 SEC) gave coach Gary Blair his 350th win with the Aggues. NO. 18 GEORGIA 67, VANDERBILT 55 » Taja Cole had 11 points, seven assists and a career-high five steals for Georgia (213, 9-2 SEC).

Kayla Overbeck had a career-high 21 points on 10-of-14 shooting for the Commodores (6-19, 2-9). NO. 21 MICHIGAN 84, NORTHWESTERN 63 » Katelynn Flaherty scored 36 points, making nine 3-pointers, and No. 21 Michigan (20-6, 9-4 Big Ten) snapped a two-game skid. MIAMI 52, NO. 23 NORTH CAROLINA STATE 48 » Keyanna Harris scored nine of her 17 points in the fourth quarter to help Miami (17-7, 7-4 ACC) upset North Carolina State (19-6, 8-4).