Kansas State holds off rally, upsets second-ranked Baylor

Kamau Stokes scored 15 points and Kansas State held off a late rally to hand No. 2 Baylor its first home loss of the season, 56-54 on Saturday in Waco, Texas.

Stokes made both of the Wildcats’ field goals in the final 6:29, including a baseline jumper with 1:40 to go off an inbounds pass with 1 second left on the shot clock that made it 55-51.

Baylor’s Johnathan Motley missed two shots in the final seconds with a chance to tie the game, the latter of which was blocked by D.J. Johnson of the Wildcats (167, 5-5 Big 12) as time ran out and the Bears lost their second straight game.

Motley led Baylor (203, 7-3), which lost 73-68 at No. 3 Kansas on Wednesday, with 17 points and 14 rebounds, but he was 6 for 17 from the floor. IOWA ST. 92, NO. 3 KANSAS 89, OT» At Lawrence, Kansas, Deonte Burton hit seven 3-pointers and scored 29 points, Monte Morris added 25 and Iowa State rallied from a big halftime deficit to end Kansas’ 51-game winning streak at Allen Fieldhouse.

Naz Mitrou-Long added six 3-pointers and 22 points for the Cyclones (14-8, 6-4 Big 12), who had a schoolrecord 18 3-pointers while forcing the Jayhawks (20-3, 8-2) into 21 turnovers. NO. 13 OREGON 85, NO. 5 ARIZONA 58 » At Eugene, Oregon, Tyler Dorsey scored 23 points, including six 3-pointers, and Oregon snapped Arizona’s 15-game winning streak.

Dillon Brooks added 18 points and four 3s as the Ducks (21-3, 10-1 Pac-12) extended their home winning streak to 40 games, an ongoing school record.

Oregon hit 16 3-pointers, most since opening Matthew Knight Arena in 2011. NO. 6 LOUISVILLE 90, BOSTON COLLEGE 67 » At Boston, Deng Adel scored a careerhigh 19 points, and Donovan Mitchell also had 19 as Louisville won for the seventh time in eight games.

Mangok Mathiang scored 16 points and Ray Spalding and Jaylen Johnson had seven rebounds apiece for the Cardinals (19-4, 7-3 Atlantic Coast Conference). Louisville’s last four wins have come by an average of 33 points. OKLAHOMA ST. 82, NO. 7 WEST VIRGINIA 75 » At Morgantown, West Virginia, Phil Forte scored all 13 of his points in the second half to lead Oklahoma State.

The Cowboys (15-8, 4-6 Big 12) have the league’s longest current winning streak at five after No. 2 Baylor and No. 3 Kansas both lost on Saturday. SYRACUSE 66, NO. 9 VIRGINIA 62 » At Syracuse, New York, Tyus Battle had a careerhigh 23 points and Andrew White also had 23 as Syracuse beat a ranked team for the second time in eight days.

Syracuse (15-9, 7-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) extended its winning streak to four games and remained in the hunt for the postseason. The Orange beat Florida State 82-72 last Saturday.

Kyle Guy had 14 points for Virginia (17-5, 7-3 ACC), which failed to move into a tie with North Carolina for the conference lead.

The victory would have been the 1,000th for Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim, but the NCAA stripped him of 101 victories as part of punishment handed down in 2015 after a multiyear investigation of the school’s athletic department. That leaves Boeheim at 899, three shy of matching Bob Knight for second place alltime behind Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski. NO. 23 PURDUE 73, NO. 17 MARYLAND 72 » at College Park, Maryland, Carsen Edwards made two free throws with 2.1 seconds left, and Purdue rallied to beat Maryland and knock the Terrapins out of first place in the Big Ten. NO. 18 SAINT MARY’S 71, SAN DIEGO 27 » At San Diego, Calvin Hermanson and Jock Landale each scored 14 points, and Saint Mary’s cruised to a season sweep of San Diego. NO. 19 SOUTH CAROLINA 77, GEORGIA 75 » At Columbia, South Carolina, PJ Dozier scored seven of his 21 points in the final 2:21 as South Carolina finished off its first regular-season sweep of Georgia in eight years. NO. 21 DUKE 72, PITTSBURGH 64 » At Durham, North Carolina, Grayson Allen scored 18 of his 21 points in the second half, and Duke won in coach Mike Krzyzewski’s return after a four-week break following back surgery.

Amile Jefferson added 15 points, freshman Jayson Tatum had 12 and Luke Kennard added 10 to help the Blue Devils (18-5, 6-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) win their third straight. XAVIER 82, NO. 22 CREIGHTON 80» At Omaha, Nebraska, J.P. Macura scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half, and Xavier capitalized on its hot shooting late in the game.