The Denver Post

College Basketball Wrapup NO. 2 BAYLOR RALLIES, BEATS OKLA. STATE

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STILLWATER, OKLA» Jared Butler scored 22 points and No. 2 Baylor overcame a halftime deficit to beat undermanne­d Oklahoma State 81-66.

Oklahoma State guard Cade Cunningham, the Big 12 Conference’s leading scorer, did not play because of COVID-19 protocols. Key reserve Rondel Walker also sat out, leaving the team with eight players available.

No. 3 VILLaNoVa 71, proVIDENcE 56.

VILLANOVA, PA . » Collin Gillespie and Justin Moore scored 15 points apiece, and No. 3 Villanova used a dominating final 20 minutes to defeat Providence 71-56.

No. 19 MIssoUrI 73, No. 6 tENNEssEE 64.

KNOXVILLE, TENN . » Xavier Pinson scored 27 points to lead No. 19 Missouri to a 73-64 victory over No. 6 Tennessee on Saturday night.

No. 8 HoUstoN 68, tEMpLE 51.

PHILADELPH­IA» Marcus Sasser and Quentin Grimes each scored 15 points and Houston rolled to its sixth straight victory.

oKLaHoMa 75, No. 9 KaNsas 68.

NORMAN,

OKLA . » De’Vion Harmon scored 22 points and Oklahoma

beat Kansas for its second victory of the month over a Top 10 opponent. Kansas has lost three straight games for the first time since February 2013.

No. 15 oHIo statE 74, No. 10 WIscoNsIN 62.

MADISON, WIS . » E.J. Liddell scored 20 points and Ohio State never trailed.

No. 11 crEIGHtoN 74, No. 23 UcoNN 66.

OMAHA, NEB . » Denzel Mahoney scored 20 points and Creighton broke open a close game in the last 10 minutes.

staNForD 73, No. 24 UcLa 72, ot.

SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. » Oscar da Silva scored off an inbound pass as time expired in overtime to lift Stanford over UCLA, ending the Bruins’ unbeaten Pac-12 streak.

EastErN WasHINGtoN 82, UNc 76.

GREELEY» Tanner Groves had 15 points and 10 rebounds to lead Eastern Washington to an 82-76 win over Northern Colorado. Matt Johnson II scored a career-high 23 points for the Bears.

NortH DaKota statE 84, DU 58.

FARGO, N . D. » Rocky Kreuser had 17 points to lead five North Dakota State players in double figures as the Bison easily defeated Denver 84-58. JaVonni Bickham had 10 points for the Pioneers.

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