Purdue defense steps up, shuts down No. 8 Spartans
(18-1) did not
Santa Clara, Thursday.
(15-1) did not play. Clemson, Tuesday.
(12-3) did not play. Oklahoma, Tuesday.
(13-1) did not play.
Iowa State, Wednesday.
(15-0) did not play. Alabama, Wednesday.
(15-1) did not play.
Seton Hall, Wednesday.
(17-0) did not play. Next: at Fresno State, Tuesday. (13-4) lost to Purdue Next: vs. Wisconsin, Friday. (14-3) did not play. Next: Washington State, Thursday. (14-2) did not play. vs. No. 18 Virginia, Wednesday. (11-5) did not play. Next: vs. Nebraska, Tuesday.
(13-3) did not play. at Wisconsin, Tuesday.
(13-3) did not play. Pittsburgh, Tuesday.
(12-3) did not play. at South Carolina, Wednesday. (14-2) did not play. Next: VCU, Tuesday.
(12-3) did not play. vs. DePaul, Tuesday.
(13-2) did not play. vs. TCU, Tuesday.
(11-4) did not play. Next: No. 10 Florida State, Wednesday. (11-5) lost to Minnesota at Iowa, Friday.
(12-4) did not play. at Minnesota, Wednesday.
(13-3) beat South Florida vs. Cincinnati, Thursday. (10-5) did not play. Next: at Kansas State, Tuesday.
(15-1) beat UConn 2OT. Next: at Temple, Wed. (11-4) at Oregon State. vs. Utah, Thursday.
(13-3) beat Utah 91-52. Next: at Arizona State, Thursday.
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MONDAY
CFP Championship (New Orleans):
SUNDAY, JAN. 19
AFC: Tennessee (11-7) at Kansas City (13-4), 3:05 p.m. (CBS) NFC: Green Bay (14-3) at
San Francisco (14-3), 6:40 p.m. (FOX)
First quarter
Hou: Stills 54 pass kick), 11:59.
Hou: L.Johnson 10 blocked (Fairbairn kick), 10:06.
Hou: Fells 4 pass from Watson (Fairbairn kick), 1:21.
Second quarter
Hou: FG Fairbairn 31, 10:54.
KC: D.Williams 17 pass from (Butker kick), 9:55.
KC: Kelce 5 pass from Mahomes (Butker kick), 8:05.
KC: Kelce 6 pass from Mahomes (Butker kick), 6:31.
KC: Kelce 5 pass from Mahomes (Butker kick), :44.
Third quarter
KC: D.Williams 1 run (kick failed), 11:24. KC: D.Williams 5 run (Butker kick), 4:39. Hou: Watson 5 run (Fairbairn kick), :24. Fourth quarter
KC: Bell 8 pass kick), 13:52.
KC: FG Butker 24, 8:06.
23 442 21-94 348 1-11 3-51 0-0 31-52-0 5-40 3-45.7 2-1 7-87 34:35
A:
29 434 21-118 316 2-1 6-142 0-0 23-35-0 1-5 4-30.8 2-1 4-37 25:25
Trevion Williams scored 16 points and Purdue relied on a staunch defense Sunday to upset No. 8 Michigan State 71-42.
The Boilermakers (10-7, 4-3 Big Ten) snapped a two-game skid by picking up their second win this season over a Top 10 foe. They also beat defending national champion Virginia on Dec. 4.
Cassius Winston finished with 10 points to lead the Spartans (13-4, 5-1) but also had nine turnovers as Michigan State’s eightgame winning streak ended. The Spartans, who were 41⁄2-point road favorites, hadn’t lost since Dec. 3. They produced their lowest point total of the season and were held almost 40 points below their season scoring average of 81.3.
The game was never really close. The Boilermakers scored the first five points then seized control with a 12-0 run that gave them a 19-4 lead.
Gophers upset Wolverines: Daniel Oturu scored a career-high 30 points and host Minnesota went on a late 11-0 run to beat No. 19 Michigan 75-76.
Marcus Carr had 21 points and 12 assists for Minnesota (9-7, 3-3 Big Ten), while Alihan Demir scored 13 points.
Zavier Simpson had 19 points and nine assists for Michigan (11-5, 2-3). Franz Wagner scored 17 points.
The Gophers pulled away back-and-forth second half.
Eli Brooks hit a 3-pointer with 3:20 to play to put Michigan ahead 65-64. But Oturu answered on the other end with a basket in the low post to give Minnesota the lead for good with 3 minutes left. late after
aShockers stay hot: No. 23 Wichita State blew a nine-point lead in the final minute of regulation but outlasted UConn 89-86 in double overtime.
Jaime Echenique led four Wichita State players in double figures with 19 points before fouling out. Dexter Dennis and Erik Stevenson each scored 16 for the visiting Shockers (15-1, 3-0 AAC), who have won nine straight games.
Christian Vital scored
UConn (10-6, 1-3).
Wichita State seemed to have the game in hand, leading 69-60 with just over a minute left after a pair of free throws from Stevenson.
But the Huskies’ pressing defense forced several turnovers including a shotclock violation. Sidney Wilson’s 3-pointer from the left baseline tied the game at 69, and he blocked Dennis’ shot to force overtime.
Before the game, UConn announced that forward Tyler Polley will miss the rest of the season after tearing the ACL and meniscus in his left knee during practice Friday.
Polley, a junior who had started the Huskies’ first 15 games, averaged 9.5 points and 3.2 rebounds. 25 points for