The Morning Call (Sunday)

Iowa State, Shayok blast No. 5 Kansas

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Marial Shayok scored 24 points and Iowa State routed No. 5 Kansas 77-60 on Saturday in Ames, Iowa.

Freshman Tyrese Haliburton made four 3-pointers and scored 14 points for the Cyclones (12-2, 2-0), who forced the Jayhawks (12-2, 1-1) into a season-high 24 turnovers.

Despite getting outrebound­ed 41-26, Iowa State rolled to its fifth straight victory. The Cyclones are 5-2 against top-10 teams at home under fourth-year coach Steve Prohm.

Quentin Grimes scored 19 points for Kansas, and Dedric Lawson had 13 points and 12 rebounds. Kansas played without big man Udoka Azubuike, who was hurt in practice Friday.

New Mexico 85, Nevada 58: Anthony Mathis scored 27 points to help the Lobos (8-6, 2-0 Mountain West) hand the Wolf Pack (14-1, 1-1) their first loss.

High-scoring Nevada shot just 33.3 percent and committed 14 turnovers.

Vance Jackson had 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for the Lobos. Alabama 77, Kentucky 75: Tevin Mack made six first-half 3-pointers on his way to 22 points as the host Crimson Tide (10-3) held off the No. 13 Wildcats (10-3) in an SEC opener.

Alabama had five players in double figures. PJ Washington's 15 points led Kentucky, which also placed all five starters in double figures.

Layups: Kyle Guy scored 21 points and No. 4 Virginia (13-0, 1-0 ACC) limited No. 9 Florida State (12-2, 0-1) to 15 field goals in a 65-52 victory. ... Cassius Winston scored 25 points as No. 8 Michigan State (13-2, 4-0 Big Ten) extended its unbeaten streak to eight with an 86-77 win over No. 14 Ohio State (12-2, 2-1) . ... Zion Williamson had 25 points and 10 rebounds as No. 1 Duke (12-1) beat Clemson 87-6 in its ACC opener . ... Jordan Bowden scored 20 points off the bench as No. 3 Tennessee (12-1) opened SEC play by trouncing Georgia 96-50 for its eighth straight victory . ... Cam Johnson scored 15 points and No. 15 North Carolina (11-3) crushed Pittsburgh 85-60 in an ACC opener.

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