Houston Chronicle Sunday

Baylor’s winning streak at 21

- STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

FORT WORTH — The No. 1 Baylor Bears’ national-best winning streak is still alive — 21 games and counting.

Adam Flagler rallied Baylor with 18 of his 22 points in the second half, and the Bears beat TCU 76-64 on Saturday.

James Akinjo had 20 points and eight assists for the Bears (15-0, 3-0 Big 12), who went on a 14-0 run not long after falling behind by nine just seconds into the second half.

Mike Miles Jr. scored 26 points for the Horned Frogs (10-2, 0-1).

NO. 25 TEXAS TECH 75

NO. 6 KANSAS 67

Bryson Williams scored 22 points, Clarence Nadolny had a career-high 17 and the Red Raiders upset the Jayhawks at Lubbock.

Texas Tech (11-3, 1-1 Big

12) never trailed in the second half.

MIAMI 76, NO. 2 DUKE 74

Kameron McGusty hit a hanging layup in traffic with 22.8 seconds left and the visiting Hurricanes survived a final-play shot to stun the Blue Devils.

Charlie Moore had 18 points for the Hurricanes (13-3, 5-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who won their ninth straight.

INCARNATE WORD 60 HOUSTON BAPTIST 50

Josh Morgan had 22 points as the Cardinals got past the Huskies in the seventh-place game of the Southland Conference Tip-Off at Katy.

MISSISSIPP­I VALLEY ST. 84 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 82 (OT)

Robert Carpenter had 26 points as Delta Devils snapped their seasonopen­ing 12-game losing streak.

TEXAS SOUTHERN 90 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 71

Bryson Etienne scored 21 points and the Tigers cruised by the Lions.

Shawn Williams had a game-high 30 points for the Lions (3-14, 1-3 SWAC). TSU (5-8, 3-1) won for the fourth time in five games.

NO. 5 UCLA 60

CALIFORNIA 52

Tyger Campbell scored 17 points as the Bruins won at California.

OKLAHOMA 79

NO. 12 IOWA ST. 66

Umoja Gibson scored 20 points and the Sooners rallied in the second half to defeat the Cyclones at Norman, Okla.

Izaiah Brockingto­n and Tyrese Hunter each scored 20 for Iowa State (13-2, 1-2).

NO. 21 LSU 79

NO. 18 TENNESSEE 67

Tari Eason capped a 24-point, 12-rebound performanc­e with a dunk with 1:21 left and the host Tigers held on to beat the Vols.

NO. 9 AUBURN 85

FLORIDA 73

K.D. Johnson scored 23 and the Tigers extended their win streak to 11.

NO. 16 KENTUCKY 92 GEORGIA 77

Oscar Tshiebwe had a career-high 29 points and 17 rebounds, TyTy Washington Jr. added a schoolreco­rd 17 assists with 17 points and the Wildcats won at Lexington, Ky.

NO. 24 SETON HALL 90 CONNECTICU­T 87 (OT)

Kadary Richmond scored 27 points as the Pirates outlasted the Huskies at Newark, N.J.

NO. 3 PURDUE 74

PENN ST. 67

Trevion Williams scored 21 points including the final go-ahead basket and the Boilermake­rs won at University Park, Pa.

NO. 4 GONZAGA 117 PEPPERDINE 83

Anton Watson scored 19 points, Drew Timme and Chet Holmgren scored 18 each in a rout at Spokane, Wash.

MISSOURI 92,

NO. 15 ALABAMA 86

Kobe Brown scored a career-high 30 points and added 13 rebounds as the Tigers upset the Crimson Tide at Columbia, Mo., for their first win in three weeks.

SAN DIEGO ST. 79

NO. 20 COLORADO ST. 49

Matt Bradley scored 26 points and the host Aztecs handed the Rams their first loss.

A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI 67 MCNEESE ST. 54

De’Lazarus Keys had 16 points to lead the Islanders over the Cowboys in the third-place game of the Southland Conference Tip-Off at Katy.

NEW ORLEANS 80 NORTHWESTE­RN ST. 79

Derek St. Hilaire had a season-high 31 points in the Southland Conference Tip-Off fifth-place game at Katy.

SE LOUISIANA 77 NICHOLLS 72

Ryan Burkhardt scored 20 points and Gus Okafor had 15 points and 12 rebounds as the Lions won the Southland Conference Tip-Off championsh­ip.

TWO GAMES POSTPONED

The Michigan StateMichi­gan game was postponed due to protocols.

The game between No. 7 USC and Stanford was postponed until Tuesday due to protocols within the Cardinal program. Women

NO. 12 IOWA ST. 78, TCU 47

Morgan Kane scored 17 points and the Cyclones routed the Horned Frogs.

HOUSTON 80, TULSA 67

Laila Blair had 23 points and seven rebounds as the host Cougars won their sixth consecutiv­e game.

PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 84 MISSISSIPP­I VALLEY ST. 77

Diana Rosenthal scored a game-high 29 points as the Panthers won at home.

ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 86 TEXAS SOUTHERN 82

Zaay Green scored 22 points to lead the Golden Lions to a win at Houston.

Shalexxus Aaron led the Tigers (1-9, 1-2 SWAC) with 21 points.

 ?? Emil Lippe / Associated Press ?? Baylor guard James Akinjo gestures after making a 3-pointer against TCU. Akinjo finished with 20 points and eight assists for the top-ranked Bears.
Emil Lippe / Associated Press Baylor guard James Akinjo gestures after making a 3-pointer against TCU. Akinjo finished with 20 points and eight assists for the top-ranked Bears.

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