Florida State fends off Indiana
Scottie Barnes banked in a runner with with two seconds left in overtime to lift No. 20 Florida State past Indiana 69- 67 in the ACC/ Big Ten Challenge for its 25th straight home victory.
The freshman had nine points, f ive assists, four rebounds and four steals for the Seminoles ( 2- 0). Florida State has won 40 straight nonconference home games, and 10 overtime games in a row.
Trayce Jackson- Davis had 25 points and 17 rebounds for Indiana ( 3- 2). The Hoosiers did not make a basket in the f inal 4: 38 of overtime.
Armaan Franklin added nine points and eight rebounds for Indiana.
at No. 2 Baylor 83, Stephen F. Austin 52: Adam Flagler scored 11 of his 14 points before halftime when Baylor took control in its home opener, a night later than scheduled and against a different opponent than planned. The Bears ( 4- 0) played for the first time since an 82- 69 victory over thenNo. 5 Illinois at the Jimmy V Classic in Indianapolis a week ago. They were also supposed to play No. 1 Gonzaga there Saturday, but that game was canceled about 90 minutes before tipoff after a Bulldogs player was among two positive COVID- 19 tests in their traveling party.
at No. 13 Wisconsin 73,
Rhode Island 62: Brad Davison scored 23 points and Wisconsin beat Rhode Island in a nonconference game added to the schedule two days ago. Wisconsin ( 4- 1) originally was slated to host No. 25 Louisville as part of the Big Ten/ ACC Challenge, but the Cardinals canceled their second consecutive game following a positive COVID- 19 test within the program.
at No. 13 Texas 74, Texas State 53: Freshman Greg Brown scored 18 points and Texas eased past Texas State in the Longhorns’ final nonconference tuneup before the start of Big 12 play. Texas ( 5- 1) had nine dunks on 12 baskets in the first half. Jericho Sims started the scoring with a slam and the
f loodgates opened from there.
at No. 17 Texas Tech 51, Abilene Christian 44: Kyler Edwards scored 19 points and Texas Tech avoided a major upset in a defensive struggle with Abilene Christian. The Red Raiders ( 5- 1) trailed with seven minutes remaining before Edwards made one of two free throws to get even. Nimari Burnett, who scored 10 points, made a pair to put Texas Tech up for good at 38- 36.
at No. 19 Richmond 78, Northern Iowa 68:
Tyler Burton had 21 points and 13 rebounds and Richmond used a 21- 6 run in the second half to pull away from Northern Iowa. Grant Golden added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Spiders ( 4- 0). Blake Francis scored 16 points and Jacob Gilyard had 12 points.