No. 2 Alabama upset on road by Texas A&M
Wade Taylor scored 28 points and No. 24 Texas A&M upset No. 2 Alabama 67-61 Saturday at College Station, Texas, making its late free throws after Crimson Tide star Brandon Miller fouled out.
The loss ended a fourgame winning streak for the Crimson Tide (26-5, 16-2 Southeastern Conference). Alabama played the last two minutes without Miller, who fouled out after scoring a team-leading 19 points.
The Aggies (23-8, 15-3) led by two with two minutes left when Miller fouled out chasing down a loose ball. Dexter Dennis made both free throws to make it 61-57.
at No. 9 Texas 75, No. 3 Kansas 59:
Sir’Jabari Rice scored 23 points and a smothering defensive effort carried the Longhorns (23-8, 12-6) over the Jayhawks (25-6, 13-5) at Austin to earn a second-place finish in the Big 12 Conference.
Iowa State 73, at No. 7 Baylor 58:
Jaren Holmes had 16 points and the Cyclones (18-12, 9-9) ended a four-game losing streak with a Big 12 win over the Bears (22-9, 11-7) at Waco, Texas.
at West Virginia 89, No. 11 Kansas State 81:
Erik Stevenson scored 27 points, Kedrian Johnson had 23 and the Mountaineers (18-13, 7-11) beat the Wildcats (23-8, 11-7) in a Big 12 game at Morgantown.
at Auburn 79, No. 12 Tennessee 70:
Wendell Green Jr. scored 24 points and the Tigers (20-11, 10-8) beat the Volunteers (23-8, 10-8) in an SEC game.
Women
No. 14 Ohio State 79, No. 2 Indiana 75: Rikki Harris made a go-ahead layup with 38 seconds left for the Buckeyes (25-6), who rallied from 24 down to stun the Hoosiers (27-3) in the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament at Minneapolis.
Tennessee 69, No. 4 Louisiana State 67:
Rickea Jackson scored 26 points as the Volunteers (23-10) rallied from 17 down to beat the Tigers (28-2) at Greenville, S.C., to reach the Southeastern Conference tournament championship game.
No. 7 Iowa 89, No. 5 Mar yland 84:
Caitlin Clark had 22 points and nine assists, and the Hawkeyes (25-6) made a season-high 15 three-pointers to beat the Terrapins (25-6) in the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament.
Louisville 64, No. 10 Notre Dame 38:
Hailey Van Lith had 15 points as the Cardinals (23-10) used a stifling defensive performance to upset the Fighting Irish (25-5) and reach the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship game at Greensboro, N.C.