Indiana upsets Florida State
Green scores career-high 30 points in Hoosiers’ win over the No. 17 Seminoles
Devonte Green scored a careerhigh 30 points and Trayce JacksonDavis added 15, leading undefeated Indiana past No. 17 Florida State 80-64 in the ACC/BIG Ten Challenge on Tuesday night.
Indiana is 8-0 for the first time since 2012-13 and has beaten three straight ranked opponents under coach Archie Miller.
Trent Forrest had 13 points as the Seminoles’ seven-game winning streak ended. M.J. Walker and Devin Vassell each scored 10 for Florida State (7-2), which is 0-5 all-time against the Hoosiers.
Duke 87, Michigan State 75: Vernon Carey Jr. had 26 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 10 Duke over No. 11 Michigan State. Tre Jones added 20 points and 12 assists. The Wolverines were led by Xavier Tillman with 20 points and eight rebounds. Cassius Winston added 12 points and seven assists, and Marcus Bingham Jr. pitched in with 13 points.
Memphis 71, Bradley 56: Alex Lomax scored 17 points and No. 15 Memphis survived a poor shooting performance. Memphis made 36.1% of its shots from the field, but the Braves (5-3) were considerably worse. They hit 26.8%, including just 2 of 23 tries outside the arc..precious Achiuwa had an off-night scoring with only six points, but he grabbed 14 rebounds and blocked five shots. Lomax also had three steals. Elijah Childs led the Braves with 21 points and 14 rebounds, and Danya Kingsby added 12 points.
Baylor 78, Maryland-eastern Shore 46: Jared Butler made six 3-pointers and scored 20 points, Devonte Bandoo added 14 points and No. 18 Baylor led throughout. The Bears (6-1) played for the first time in nine days, since a win over then-no. 17 Villanova for the championship at the Myrtle Beach Invitational, where they won three games in four days. Butler hit a 3 on the first shot of the game, putting Baylor ahead to stay in the first 20 seconds. His layup about 41⁄ minutes in pushed the Bears to an 11-1 lead, and they were up 39-21 at halftime. Canaan Bartley had 13 points to lead Maryland Eastern Shore (0-10), which shot only 27% (17 of 64) while playing its ninth road game this season.
Dayton 99, Houston Baptist 68: Obi Toppin scored 17 points and had a soaring, one-hand slam off one of his 10 rebounds, and No. 19 Dayton celebrated its return to the rankings by beating Houston Baptist. The Flyers (6-1) vaulted into the Top 25 after an impressive run at the Maui Invitational that included drubbings of Georgia and Virginia Tech followed by an overtime loss to Kansas in the title game. Dayton hadn’t been ranked in the Top 25 since February 2016. Toppin had his third double-double of the season in only 24 minutes. Trey Landers added 16 points and eight rebounds. Butler 67, Mississippi 58: Kamar Baldwin scored 31 points and No. 24 Butler remained unbeaten. Baldwin shot 11 of 16 from the field, including 4 for 5 from 3-point range, to lead the Bulldogs (8-0). He added six rebounds and three assists. Jordan Tucker and Bryce Nze each had eight points for Butler, and Nze grabbed a team-high seven rebounds. Breein Tyree scored 22 points and Khadim Sy added 12 for Ole Miss (5-3).
Women
LSU 63, Nicholls State 32: Ayana Mitchell made all nine of her field goals and scored 21 points to lead No. 25 LSU. LSU closed the first quarter on a 10-0 run and started the second by scoring the first 14 points for a 28-4 lead. The Tigers outscored Nicholls State 21-6 in the second quarter for a 35-10 lead at the break. An 11-0 run in the fourth quarter gave LSU a 40-point lead before the Colonels scored the final nine points. Khayla Pointer had nine points, seven assists and six rebounds for LSU (81), which has won seven straight. The Tigers entered holding teams to 55.9 points per game, ranking 45th in the nation.