COLLEGE MEN’S TOP 25 ROUNDUP

No. 2 Baylor 68, No. 15 Texas Tech 60

Davion Mitchell had 19 points and Jared Butler finally scored late as No. 2 Baylor overcame No. 15 Texas Tech 68-60 on Saturday to stay undefeated after their closest game this season.

Butler, the preseason AP All-American coming off a season-high 28 points in the last game, was 0-for-9 shooting with six turnovers before hitting consecutive 3-pointers for the Bears (12-0, 5-0 Big 12) in the final five minutes.

Mitchell hit a 3-pointer with 5:38 left to stretch Baylor's lead to 49-45 after the Red Raiders failed to score on a possession when they missed three consecutive putback chances. Butler scored all seven of his points after that.

Mac McClung had 24 points for Texas Tech (11-4, 4-3), which was coming off a 79-77 win at No. 4 Texas on Wednesday night. Kevin McCullar had 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Red Raiders.

No. 23 Minnesota 75, No. 7 Michigan 57

Liam Robbins had 22 points and eight rebounds in 22 minutes for Minnesota to hand Michigan its first loss.

Marcus Carr scored 17 points and Gabe Kalscheur added 10 points for the Gophers (11-4, 4-4 Big Ten), who played their seventh straight game against an opponent ranked in the Associated Press poll. Minnesota never trailed, holding the best shooting team in the conference to a season-low score and a season-high 20 turnovers.

Chaundee Brown Jr. scored 14 points and Isaiah Livers added 11 points for the Wolverines (11-1, 6-1).

No. 10 Tennessee 81, Vanderbilt 61

Keon Johnson scored 10 of his 16 points in the second half, leading No. 10 Tennessee to an easy victory over Vanderbilt.

Johnson was one of three double-digit scorers for the Volunteers (10-1, 3-1 SEC). John Fulkerson had 15 points, and Victor Bailey scored 11.

Vanderbilt (4-6, 0-4) was led by Dylan Disu's 19 points. Scotty Pippen, Jr. scored 18.

No. 18 Virginia 85, No. 12 Clemson 50

Sam Hauser and Tomas Woldetensae had 14 points and four 3-pointers each as No.18 Virginia won its 11th straight over 12th-ranked Clemson to stay perfect in ACC play.

The Cavaliers (9-2) improved to 5-0 in the league, their best start since opening the conference 12-0 in the 2017-18 season.

Clemson (9-2, 3-2 ACC) hadn't played since topping North Carolina State 74-70 in overtime on Jan. 5.

No. 21 Ohio State 87, No. 14 Illinois 81

E.J. Liddell scored 26 points and Ohio State beat Illinois in a brutal Big Ten matchup.

The game was especially physical in the second half. One technical was called, on Ohio State's Duane Washington Jr., and the officials had to step in many times to avoid fights.

Washington, Justin Ahrens and

Seth Towns each added 11 for Ohio State (11-3, 5-3). The Buckeyes were missing injured guards C.J. Walker and Jimmy Sotos.