No. 5 Kansas routed by Iowa State, 77-60
Shayok scores 24 points to lead Cyclones to their fifth straight victory
Ames, Iowa Marial Shayok scored 24 points, and Iowa State routed
No. 5 Kansas 77-60 on Saturday for its fifth straight win.
Freshman Tyrese Haliburton made four 3-pointers and scored 14 points for the Cyclones (12-2, 2-0), who opened Big 12 play with back-to-back wins for the first time since 2015 after forcing the Jayhawks (12-2, 1-1) into a season-high 24 turnovers.
Quentin Grimes scored 19 points for Kansas, and Dedric Lawson had 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Duke 87, Clemson 68: Freshman Zion Williamson had 25 points, 10 rebounds and a spectacular 360-degree dunk, and No. 1 Duke beat Clemson in its Atlantic Coast Conference opener. RJ Barrett, the ACC’S leading scorer, finished with 13 points while freshman point guard Tre Jones had 10 points and a season-best nine assists. Jack White added 12 points and Marquise Bolden had 11 for the Blue Devils (12-1, 1-0).
Tennessee 96, Georgia 50: Jordan Bowden scored 20 points off the bench as No. 3 Tennessee opened Southeastern Conference competition by trouncing Georgia for its eighth consecutive victory. Virginia 65, Florida State 52: Kyle Guy scored 21 points and No. 4 Virginia limited No. 9 Florida State to just 15 field goals. Guy scored 18 of his points in the first half as the Cavaliers (13-0, 1-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) took a 42-23 lead.
New Mexico 85, Nevada 58: Anthony Mathis scored 27 points to help New Mexico hand No. 6 Nevada its first loss of the season. High-scoring Nevada (14-1, 1-1 Mountain West) shot just 33.3 percent from the field and committed 14 turnovers.
Gonzaga 91, Santa Clara 48: Rui Hachimura scored 25 points and No. 7 Gonzaga rolled past Santa Clara.
Michigan State 86, Ohio State 77: Cassius Winston scored 25 points, Nick Ward added 21 and No. 8 Michigan State extended its unbeaten streak to eight games with an victory over
No. 14 Ohio State.
Virginia Tech 77, Boston College 66: Nickeil Alexander-walker scored 25 points to lead No. 10 Virginia Tech. Alexander-walker made 9 of 14 from the floor for the Hokies (13-1, 2-0 ACC).
Texas Tech 63, Kansas State 57: Davide Moretti scored 19 points and Matt Mooney added 14 to help No. 11 Texas Tech hold off Kansas State in a matchup of defensive-minded teams.
Alabama 77, Kentucky 75: Tevin Mack made six first-half 3-pointers on his way to 22 points, and Alabama held off No. 13 Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. Dazon Ingram scored all 11 of his points after halftime, including some key free throws in the Crimson Tide’s fifth consecutive win.
North Carolina 85, Pittsburgh 60: Cam Johnson scored 15 points and
No. 15 North Carolina made quick work of Pittsburgh.
Oklahoma 74, Oklahoma State 64: Kristian Doolittle had 16 points and eight rebounds, and No. 23 Oklahoma beat Oklahoma State.
Women
Maryland 75, Ohio State 69: Kaila Charles scored 24 points, Stephanie Jones added 16 and No. 4 Maryland slipped past Ohio State in a rematch of the 2018 Big Ten title game.
Gonzaga 88, Pacific 65: Zykera Rice scored 21 points, Jenn Wirth added 16 and No. 17 Gonzaga turned up the defensive pressure to win its 11th straight game.
Iowa State 82, Kansas State 73: Bridget Carleton scored 33 points on 11-for-17 shooting, moving up two spots in Iowa State’s all-time top 10 scoring list, and the No. 25 Cyclones defeated Kansas State.