Men’s college basketball
No. 3 Kansas 78, West Virginia 61
KANSAS CITY, MO. >> Playing without ailing coach Bill Self on the sideline, Kansas turned to big offensive performances from Jalen Wilson and Dajuan Harris Jr. along with some stingy defense to pull away from West Virginia in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament.
No. 6 Marquette 72, St. John’s 70, OT
NEW YORK >> Tyler Kolek scored 19 of his points after halftime, including the tiebreaking free throws with 15.8 seconds left in overtime, and Marquette rallied past St. John’s in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals.
No. 7 Texas 61, Oklahoma State 47
KANSAS CITY, MO. >> Sir’jabari Rice scored 13 points and Texas shut down Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals.
Iowa State 78, No. 10 Baylor 72
KANSAS CITY, MO. >> Gabe Kalscheur hit six 3-pointers and scored 24 points to help Iowa State beat Baylor in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament.
Iowa State will play third-ranked Kansas in Friday’s semifinals.
No. 11 Uconn 73, Providence 66
NEW YORK >> Jordan Hawkins scored 19 points and Uconn held off a furious second-half rally to beat Providence in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals.
No. 13 Virginia 68, North Carolina 59
GREENSBORO, N.C. >> Jayden Gardner had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 13 Virginia dealt a damaging blow to North Carolina’s already shaky NCAA Tournament hopes, beating the Tar Heels in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinals.
No. 14 Miami 74, Wake Forest 72
GREENSBORO, N.C. >> Jordan Miller had 18 points and nine rebounds for Miami, which held off Wake Forest’s furious comeback in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
No. 15 Xavier 89, Depaul 84
NEW YORK >> Jack Nunge had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Colby Jones scored 22 and No. 15 Xavier needed a late comeback to beat Depaul in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals.