College Basketball Wrapup NO. 1 VOLS CLAIM 19TH WIN IN ROW

Admiral Schofield had 21 points and 10 rebounds as No. 1 Tennessee defeated South Carolina 85-73 on Wednesday for its school-record 19th consecutive victory.

Tennessee owns the longest active winning streak of any active Division I team and is 11-0 in Southeastern Conference competition for the first time in school history.

The Volunteers (23-1, 11-0 SEC) also earned their 23rd straight home win. Tennessee’s last home loss was a 94-84 setback against Auburn on Jan. 2, 2018.

South Carolina (12-12, 7-4) made a season-high 14 3-point baskets and shot 60.9 percent from beyond the arc. Tennessee was 9 of 20 on 3-point attempts.

Jordan Bowden scored 16 points for Tennessee. Kyle Alexander, Jordan Bone and Lamonte’ Turner added 10 points each.

No. 13 VillAnovA 85, ProvidenCe 67.

» Eric Paschall scored 20 of his 25 points in the second half and Villanova rebounded from its first Big East loss by running away from Providence.

Fellow senior Phil Booth added 22 for the Wildcats (20-5, 11-1), who were fresh off a one-point loss to No. 10 Marquette after getting off to a program-best 10-0 start in league play.

No. 15 TexAs TeCh 78, OklAhomA StAte 50.

Jarrett Culver scored 19 points for Texas Tech.

Matt Mooney scored 15 points and Tariq Owens added 11 for the Red Raiders (20-5, 8-4 Big 12).

No. 17 FloridA StAte 88, WAke Forest 66.

7-foot-4 senior Christ Koumadje recorded his first career double-double with 20 points and 12 rebounds to help Florida State (19-5, 7-4 ACC) beat Wake Forest.

No. 22 VirginiA TeCh 76, GeorgiA TeCh 68.

Ty Outlaw scored 20 points to lead Virginia Tech (19-5, 8-4 ACC).