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M ORG A NTOWN, W.VA . » Miles McBride made a go-ahead jumper with 6 seconds left and finished with a seasonhigh 24 points, helping No. 11 West Virginia rally for a wild 88-87 victory over
No. 10 Texas Tech on Monday night.
Jalen Bridges and reserve Sean McNeil each scored 13 points for West Virginia (11-4, 4-3 Big 12), which trailed by 12 with about seven minutes left. Derek Culver had 10 points and nine rebounds.
Texas Tech (11-5, 4-4) wasted a stellar performance by Mac McClung, who scored a season-high 30 points. Terrence Shannon Jr. added 15 points and eight boards.
nO. 8 ViRGinia 81, sYRaCUsE 58.
C H A RLOTTE SVILLE, VA . » Sam Hauser hit seven of Virginia’s 14 3-pointers and the No. 8 Cavaliers cruised to an 81-58 victory against Syracuse on Monday night.
Hauser hit five 3s before halftime as Virginia (11-2, 7-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) took a 41-26 lead into the locker room. He finished with 21 points.
Quincy Guerrier led the Orange (9-5, 3-4) with 15 points.
Women nO. 14 OHiO statE 88, nO. 7 MaRYLanD 86.
COLU M B U S ,O H IO» Madison Greene scored 24 points, Jacy Sheldon had 21 and No. 14 Ohio State beat No. 7 Maryland 88-86.
Back-to-back 3-pointers by Braxtin Miller put the Buckeyes up 75-69 with 4:22 left.
The Terps pulled within five on a pair of foul shots by Ashley Owusu with under a minute left. A late 3-pointer by Chloe Bibby and another by Katie Benzan at the buzzer weren’t enough.
nO. 22 GEORGia 75, nO. 19 aRKansas 73.
AT H EN S ,G A . » Gabby Connally scored 20 points for Georgia, including a long tiebreaking jumper with 0.9 seconds left.
Arkansas tried a final lob to Marquesha Davis at the rim, but it didn’t go.