Reddish lifts Duke over Florida State
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. >> Cam Reddish hit a 3-pointer with 0.8 seconds left to lead No. 1 Duke past No. 13 Florida State 80-78 on Saturday. and the Gators were forced to foul in the waning seconds. Schofield’s shot came after Williams appeared to get away with a travel in the lane.
NO. 4 VIRGINIA 63, CLEMSON 43 >> Kyle Guy had 13 points, De’Andre Hunter scored 12 and No. 4 Virginia improved to 15-0.
Clemson started the day with a national championship football parade and celebration just a few steps away at Death Valley. The basketball Tigers (106, 0-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) had hoped to add to the good feelings with their first win over Virginia since 2012.
NO. 7 KANSAS 73, BAYLOR 68 >> Lagerald Vick scored 18 points with six 3-pointers on his 22nd birthday and No. 7 Kansas held on to beat Baylor.
Vick hit two of his 3s in an 11-3 run in the final 1:44 of the first half for the Jayhawks (14-2, 3-1 Big 12) to put them up by 10. Kansas then held a double-digit lead for most of the second half until the Bears (9-6,
1-2) had eight consecutive points in the final minute. NO. 8 TEXAS TECH 68, TEXAS
62>> Matt Mooney scored
22 points to lead No. 8 Texas Tech over Texas for the Red Raiders’ first win in Austin since 1996.
Jordan Culver scored 14 points and had seven assists for Texas Tech (151, 4-0 Big 12), whose last win in Austin came when both schools were in the old Southwest Conference. The Red Raiders are the only Big 12 team still unbeaten in league play.
NO. 11 AUBURN 93, GEORGIA
78>> Jared Harper had 22 points and seven assists while he and No. 11 Auburn rebounded from a rough night to beat Georgia.
Harper and the Tigers (12-3, 1-1 Southeastern Conference) looked sharper at home than in an 82-67 loss at Mississippi, but still struggled to put away a team that was blown away by No. 3 Tennessee a week ago. MISSISSIPPI 81, NO. 14 MISSISSIPPI STATE 77 >> Blake Hinson scored a careerhigh 26 points, Breein Tyree added 19 and Mississippi rallied past No. 14 Mississippi State.
Ole Miss (13-2, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) won its 10th straight game, continuing its surprising run of great basketball under first-year coach Kermit Davis.
NO. 15 N.C. STATE 86, PITTSBURGH 80 >> DJ Funderburk scored 12 of his 18 points in the second half and No. 15 North Carolina State beat Pittsburgh.
Devon Daniels scored 19 points, Eric Lockett added
12 of his 17 points after halftime, and Torin Dorn finished with 12 for the Wolfpack (14-2, 2-1 Atlantic Coast Conference). IOWA 72, NO. 18 OHIO STATE
62>> Luka Garza scored 16 points, Tyler Cook had 15 points with eight rebounds and Iowa rolled past No.
16 Ohio State, handing the Buckeyes their third straight loss.
Ryan Kriener scored 11 points for the Hawkeyes
(14-3, 3-3 Big Ten), who have won three straight after a 0-3 start to league play.
NO. 19 BUFFALO 88, MIAMI (OH) 64 >> Jeremy Harris scored 17 points and No.
19 Buffalo shook off a coldshooting start to cruise past Miami (Ohio).
Nick Perkins scored 12 points before hobbling off with an injury to his lower left leg midway through the second half. The Bulls
(15-1, 3-0 Mid-American Conference) extended their school-best home winning streak to 19, dating to a 7362 loss to St. Bonaventure on Dec. 2, 2017. Buffalo has won 15 of its first 16 games for the second time in school history after going 15-1 in a 16-game season in 1929-30.
KANSAS STATE 58, NO. 20 IOWA STATE 57 >> Barry Brown hit a layup with four seconds left and Kansas State stunned No. 20 Iowa State, handing the Cyclones their second straight loss.
Brown had 23 points to lead the Wildcats (124, 2-2 Big 12), who closed the game on a 10-2 run for their first road win of the year.
NO. 21 MARQUETTE 70, SETON HALL 66 >> Markus Howard scored 26 points, Sacar Anim had 14 and No.
21 Marquette staved off a second-half rally to beat Seton Hall.
Quincy McKnight pulled Seton Hall within 68-66 by hitting the first of two free throws with three seconds left, but Sam Hauser was fouled on the rebound and converted both free throws at the other end to keep Marquette (14-3, 3-1 Big East) undefeated in 12 home games at the new Fiserv Forum.
NO. 23 OKLAHOMA 76, NO. 25 TCU 74 >> Kristian Doolittle hit a runner with less than three seconds left, lifting No. 23 Oklahoma over No.
25 TCU.
Doolittle led the Sooners (13-3, 2-2 Big 12) with
24 points and 10 rebounds. It was the highest-scoring game for the junior since his freshman year and his first double-double since. DEPAUL 79, NO. 24 ST. JOHN’S
71>> Femi Olujobi had 27 points and eight rebounds in his New York homecoming and DePaul pulled away from No. 24 St. John’s, beating the shorthanded Red Storm for its first win over a ranked team in almost three years.
Star guard Shamorie Ponds sat out with a lower back strain for St. John’s
(14-3, 2-3 Big East), which dropped its second straight game since moving into the AP Top 25 for the first time in four years.