Longhorns’ surge beats Sooners
Isaiah Taylor scored 18 points and No. 25 Texas used a 25-5 run in the second half to defeat No. 3 Oklahoma 76-63 Saturday in Austin, Texas.
The Longhorns (19-10, 10-6 Big 12) trailed 58-51 when Taylor’s three-point play kicked off the decisive stretch. Connor Lammert and Javan Felix each added 14 points for Texas.
Buddy Hield had 33 points for the Sooners (22-6, 10-6).
Kansas 67, Texas Tech 58:
Svi Mykhailiuk scored 17 points and the No. 2 Jayhawks (25-4, 13-3) earned at least a share of their 12th straight Big 12 title with a win over the Red Raiders (18-10, 8-8). Virginia 79, North Caroli
na 74: Malcolm Brogdon scored 26 points and the No. 3 Cavaliers (22-6, 11-5 ACC) used a 16-5 second-half run to break open a tie game and beat the No. 7 Tar Heels.
Joel Berry II led North Carolina (23-6, 12-4) with 21 points.
Utah 70, Arizona 64: Brandon Taylor scored 19 points, including the game-clinching 3-pointer with 41 sec- onds to play, to help the No. 22 Utes beat the No. 9 Wildcats and gain a share of first place in the Pac-12.
Jakob Poeltl added 14 points and 10 rebounds for Utah (23-7, 12-5), which pulled into a tie with Oregon. Allonzo Trier scored 23 for Arizona (22-7, 10-6).
Purdue 83, Maryland 79:
A.J. Hammons scored 19 points and 20th-ranked Purdue (22-7, 10-6 Big Ten) held on to beat the No. 10 Terrapins.
Melo Trimble had 19 points for Maryland (23-6, 11-5).
Miami 73, Louisville 65:
Angel Rodriguez had 17 points and seven assists for the No. 12 Hurricanes (23-5, 12-4 ACC), who held the No. 11 Cardinals (22-7, 11-5 ACC) without a point for nearly 5 minutes of the second half to complete a sweep of their conference home games. Vanderbilt 74, Kentucky
62: Matthew Fisher-Davis had 20 points to lead the Commodores (18-11, 10-6 SEC) past the No. 16 Wildcats (21-8, 11-5), who got 33 points from Jamal Murray.