Houston Chronicle

Davis pours in 37 as Wisconsin wins at No. 3 Purdue

- WIRE REPORTS

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Johnny Davis scored a career-high 37 points on Monday night to give No. 23 Wisconsin a 74-69 win over No. 3 Purdue.

The Badgers (11-2, 2-1 Big Ten) used a late 16-5 run to take control and win its third straight.

Brad Davison added 15

points, and Davis also had 14 rebounds.

Wisconsin hadn’t beaten Purdue (13-2, 1-2) on its home court since 2014.

Purdue’s Zach Edey took advantage of his size by scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. Jaden Ivey added 14 points. But it wasn’t enough to extend Purdue’s 13-game home winning streak.

NO. 9 ARIZONA 95 WASHINGTON 79

Ben Mathurin scored 27 points, Christian Koloko added 22 points and 10 rebounds and Kerr Kriisa had 21 as the host Wildcats returned from a 16-day break to beat the Huskies..

SOUTHERN 63 TEXAS SOUTHERN 50

The host Jaguars jumped on top 13-2 and held the Tigers at bay to win a Southweste­rn Athletic Conference opener. Joirdon Karl Nicholas had 16 points and 12 rebounds for TSU (2-8).

PV UNABLE TO PLAY

Prairie View A&M’s game at Grambling State was not played with the Panthers in a COVID-related pause.

HOUSTON BAPTIST 94 ECCLESIA COLLEGE 63

Za-Ontay Boothman led five Huskies in double figures with 14 points in an easy victory at Sharp Gym.

Women SOUTHERN 70 TEXAS SOUTHERN 60

The Tigers (0-8) dropped their SWAC opener at Baton Rouge, La., despite 17 points from Shalexxus Aaron.

PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 65 GRAMBLING ST. 57

Kennedi Heard and Diana Rosenthal each scored 13 points as the Panthers won on the road in their SWAC opener to improve to 4-8.

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United States