Press-Telegram (Long Beach)

No. 1 Alabama falls to No. 10 Tennessee

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Zakai Zeigler and Santiago Vescovi each scored 15 points and No. 10 Tennessee took down newly minted No. 1 Alabama 6859 in Knoxville, Tenn.

Playing its first game as the top-ranked team since the 2002-03 season, the Crimson Tide (22-4, 12-1 SEC) led just once in the early going and committed 19 turnovers.

The Voluneers (20-6, 9-5) ended a two-game skid.

NO. 11 MARQUETTE 69, NO. 16 XAVIER 68 » Olivier-Maxence Prosper tipped in a putback with 1.6 seconds left and host Marquette (21-6, 13-3) edged the Musketeers (197, 11-4) to extend its slim Big East lead to 1½ games.

NORTHWESTE­RN 64, NO. 14 INDIANA 62 » Boo Buie scored the tiebreakin­g basket with 2 seconds remaining and the Wildcats (19-7, 10-5 Big Ten) followed up their first win over a topranked team (Purdue) by beating the visiting Hoosiers (18-8, 9-6).

NO. 7 VIRGINIA 61, LOUISVILLE 58 » Armaan Franklin and Kihei Clark each scored 14 points and the Cavaliers (20-4, 12-3 Atlantic Coast) outlasted the host Cardinals (3-23, 1-14).

NO. 19 IOWA STATE 70, NO. 22 TCU 59 » Aljaz Kunc had career highs of 22 points and five 3-pointers in his first start in nearly two months, and the host Cyclones (178, 8-5 Big 12) never trailed against the Horned Frogs (17-9, 6-7).

IN BIG WEST GAMES ... UC IRVINE 70. UC SANTA BARBARA 59 » DJ Davis scored 25 points to lead the Anteaters (18-8, 11-3) over the Gauchos (20-5, 11-3) in a clash for the conference lead.

UC RIVERSIDE 88, LONG BEACH STATE 76 » Flynn Cameron scored 24 points off the bench to lead the host Highlander­s (17-10) over the Beach (15-12).

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