No. 17 Baylor surges past Georgia 83-73 in Big 12/SEC
WACO, Texas (AP) — Rico Gathers had 17 points and nine rebounds, and No. 17 Baylor used a quick start to the second half to beat Georgia 83-73 in the Big 12/SEC Challenge on Saturday night. Gathers had one of Baylor's five three-point possessions during a 17-2 run in the first 4 minutes after halftime to turn a 35-32 deficit into a 49-37 lead. The Bears (17-4) scored just three points...
WACO, Texas (AP) — Rico Gathers had 17 points and nine rebounds, and No. 17 Baylor used a quick start to the second half to beat Georgia 83-73 in the Big 12/SEC Challenge on Saturday night. Gathers had one of Baylor's five three-point possessions during a 17-2 run in the first 4 minutes after halftime to turn a 35-32 deficit into a 49-37 lead. The Bears (17-4) scored just three points...
No. 1 Oklahoma Knocks Off LSU 77-75
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Buddy Hield made seven of his eight 3-pointers in the second half on his way to a 32-point performance, Isaiah Cousins hit a go-ahead jumper with 4 seconds left and No. 1 Oklahoma overcame a 14-point deficit to escape with a 77-75 victory over LSU on Saturday.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Buddy Hield made seven of his eight 3-pointers in the second half on his way to a 32-point performance, Isaiah Cousins hit a go-ahead jumper with 4 seconds left and No. 1 Oklahoma overcame a 14-point deficit to escape with a 77-75 victory over LSU on Saturday.
TCU rallies 75-63 over Tennessee in Big 12-SEC Challenge
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Malique Trent scored 14 of his 15 points after halftime as TCU rallied from a 14-point deficit to end a five-game losing streak, beating Tennessee 75-63 on Saturday in the Big 12-SEC Challenge. Chris Washburn had 14 points and nine rebounds while Brandon Parrish scored 14 and Karviar Shepherd 13 for the Horned Frogs (10-11), who had a pair of 10-0 runs in the...
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Malique Trent scored 14 of his 15 points after halftime as TCU rallied from a 14-point deficit to end a five-game losing streak, beating Tennessee 75-63 on Saturday in the Big 12-SEC Challenge. Chris Washburn had 14 points and nine rebounds while Brandon Parrish scored 14 and Karviar Shepherd 13 for the Horned Frogs (10-11), who had a pair of 10-0 runs in the...
SEC West QBs help lead South to 27-16 Senior Bowl win
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — SEC West quarterbacks Dak Prescott, Jake Coker and Brandon Allen all led scoring drives to help lead the South to a 27-16 win over the North in Saturday's Senior Bowl. Arkansas's Allen passed for a game-high 106 yards, including a couple of on-target deep balls. Mississippi State's Prescott threw for 61 yards and a touchdown with both teams rotating their...
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — SEC West quarterbacks Dak Prescott, Jake Coker and Brandon Allen all led scoring drives to help lead the South to a 27-16 win over the North in Saturday's Senior Bowl. Arkansas's Allen passed for a game-high 106 yards, including a couple of on-target deep balls. Mississippi State's Prescott threw for 61 yards and a touchdown with both teams rotating their...
Texas downs Vanderbilt 72-58 in Big 12/SEC Challenge
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kerwin Roach Jr. had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Texas overcame Vanderbilt's bigger lineup with tenacious defense in a 72-58 win Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. Prince Ibeh added 13 points and 11 boards for the Longhorns (14-7) who had four players score in double figures. Texas has won five of its last six in a mid-season surge under first-year coach...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Kerwin Roach Jr. had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Texas overcame Vanderbilt's bigger lineup with tenacious defense in a 72-58 win Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. Prince Ibeh added 13 points and 11 boards for the Longhorns (14-7) who had four players score in double figures. Texas has won five of its last six in a mid-season surge under first-year coach...
House gets 20, No. 5 Texas A&M tops No. 14 Iowa State 72-62
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Quiet for most of the game, Danuel House quickly made a lot of noise for No. 5 Texas A&M. House scored 20 points, including a go-ahead 3 late in the second half that sent the Aggies past No. 14 Iowa State 72-62 Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. House had 12 points in the final 4 minutes. "That was huge," A&M coach Billy Kennedy said....
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Quiet for most of the game, Danuel House quickly made a lot of noise for No. 5 Texas A&M. House scored 20 points, including a go-ahead 3 late in the second half that sent the Aggies past No. 14 Iowa State 72-62 Saturday in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. House had 12 points in the final 4 minutes. "That was huge," A&M coach Billy Kennedy said....
Hannahs, Kingsley lead Arkansas over Texas Tech, 75-68 in OT
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Dusty Hannahs scored 25 points against his former school, and Moses Kingsley added 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead Arkansas to a 75-68 overtime victory over Texas Tech on Saturday in the Big 12- SEC Challenge. Hannahs, who played his first two seasons with the Red Raiders, scored 21 of his points in the first half as the Razorbacks (11-10) rallied from 12...
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Dusty Hannahs scored 25 points against his former school, and Moses Kingsley added 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead Arkansas to a 75-68 overtime victory over Texas Tech on Saturday in the Big 12- SEC Challenge. Hannahs, who played his first two seasons with the Red Raiders, scored 21 of his points in the first half as the Razorbacks (11-10) rallied from 12...
Hield's 30 points lead No. 1 Oklahoma past Texas Tech 91-67
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma's defense matched its high-octane offense, and the result was a blowout victory over Texas Tech. Buddy Hield scored 30 points to help the top-ranked Sooners defeat Texas Tech 91-67 on Tuesday night.
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma's defense matched its high-octane offense, and the result was a blowout victory over Texas Tech. Buddy Hield scored 30 points to help the top-ranked Sooners defeat Texas Tech 91-67 on Tuesday night.
Jones scores 20 as No. 10 A&M gets 66-53 win over Missouri
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Jalen Jones scored 17 of his 20 points in the second half to lead No. 10 Texas A&M to a 66-53 victory over Missouri on Saturday, extending the Aggies' winning streak to 10 games.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Jalen Jones scored 17 of his 20 points in the second half to lead No. 10 Texas A&M to a 66-53 victory over Missouri on Saturday, extending the Aggies' winning streak to 10 games.
No. 19 Iowa State tops TCU 73-60 after beating top-ranked OU
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Monte Morris had 18 points and six assists and No. 19 Iowa State followed a win over top-ranked Oklahoma with a 73-60 victory over TCU on Saturday. The Cyclones (15-4, 4-3 Big 12) started slowly five days after knocking off the Sooners at home but went ahead for good on Morris' steal and layup during an 11-0 run that put Iowa State in front 26-19 late in the...
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Monte Morris had 18 points and six assists and No. 19 Iowa State followed a win over top-ranked Oklahoma with a 73-60 victory over TCU on Saturday. The Cyclones (15-4, 4-3 Big 12) started slowly five days after knocking off the Sooners at home but went ahead for good on Morris' steal and layup during an 11-0 run that put Iowa State in front 26-19 late in the...
No. 3 Kansas overcomes slow start to beat Texas, 76-67
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The way Kansas had labored over the past two weeks, coach Bill Self headed into Saturday's game against Texas firmly believing it was the Jayhawks' most important of the season. Perry Ellis and Wayne Selden Jr. rose to the occasion. Ellis had 26 points in a dominant performance, Selden added 19 while leading a big second-half run, and the Jayhawks overcame a...
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — The way Kansas had labored over the past two weeks, coach Bill Self headed into Saturday's game against Texas firmly believing it was the Jayhawks' most important of the season. Perry Ellis and Wayne Selden Jr. rose to the occasion. Ellis had 26 points in a dominant performance, Selden added 19 while leading a big second-half run, and the Jayhawks overcame a...
No. 13 Baylor fall 82-72 to Oklahoma, 0-7 vs. No. 1 teams
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor coach Scott Drew lost his voice and ran out of defenses against No. 1 Oklahoma. The 13th-ranked Bears had their 15-game home streak snapped, and were joined atop the Big 12 standings after an 82-72 loss Saturday that wasn't really that close. "OU was outstanding and I thought we were average, at best," said Drew, his voice very raspy....
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor coach Scott Drew lost his voice and ran out of defenses against No. 1 Oklahoma. The 13th-ranked Bears had their 15-game home streak snapped, and were joined atop the Big 12 standings after an 82-72 loss Saturday that wasn't really that close. "OU was outstanding and I thought we were average, at best," said Drew, his voice very raspy....
No. 6 West Virginia rallies to beat Texas Tech 80-76
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — West Virginia coach Bob Huggins is glad he has a good bench for when his starters get in foul trouble or are having a tough game. "That's the good thing about this team, you know?" Huggins said. "Devin (Williams) gets in foul trouble and Elijah (Macon) answers the bell. JC (Jevon Carter) gets in foul trouble, Tarik (Phillip) plays well. Jaysean...
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — West Virginia coach Bob Huggins is glad he has a good bench for when his starters get in foul trouble or are having a tough game. "That's the good thing about this team, you know?" Huggins said. "Devin (Williams) gets in foul trouble and Elijah (Macon) answers the bell. JC (Jevon Carter) gets in foul trouble, Tarik (Phillip) plays well. Jaysean...
No. 19 Iowa State knocks off No. 1 Oklahoma 82-77
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Another No. 1 team came to the state of Iowa. Another No. 1 team left with a loss. Georges Niang scored 22 points, Monte Morris added 20 and No. 19 Iowa State beat top-ranked Oklahoma 82-77 on Monday night, its first win over a No. 1 team since toppling Wilt Chamberlain's Kansas Jayhawks in 1957. Morris had a jumper, a key rebound and two free throws in the final 21...
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Another No. 1 team came to the state of Iowa. Another No. 1 team left with a loss. Georges Niang scored 22 points, Monte Morris added 20 and No. 19 Iowa State beat top-ranked Oklahoma 82-77 on Monday night, its first win over a No. 1 team since toppling Wilt Chamberlain's Kansas Jayhawks in 1957. Morris had a jumper, a key rebound and two free throws in the final 21...
Texas holds on to beat Oklahoma State 74-69
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Isaiah Taylor scored 18 points, including four free throws in the final 13 seconds, and Texas held on to beat Oklahoma State 74-69 Saturday night after squandering most of a 23-point second-half lead. Eric Davis added 12 points for Texas (11-6, 3-2 Big 12), one more than Kerwin Roach Jr.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Isaiah Taylor scored 18 points, including four free throws in the final 13 seconds, and Texas held on to beat Oklahoma State 74-69 Saturday night after squandering most of a 23-point second-half lead. Eric Davis added 12 points for Texas (11-6, 3-2 Big 12), one more than Kerwin Roach Jr.
Lattin's tip lifts No. 2 Oklahoma past No. 11 W. Virginia
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Khadeem Lattin's tip-in with one second remaining gave No. 2 Oklahoma a 70-68 victory over No. 11 West Virginia on Saturday. Buddy Hield scored 17 points, Jordan Woodard had 13 and Ryan Spangler added 10 points and 14 rebounds for the Sooners (15-1, 4-1 Big 12).
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Khadeem Lattin's tip-in with one second remaining gave No. 2 Oklahoma a 70-68 victory over No. 11 West Virginia on Saturday. Buddy Hield scored 17 points, Jordan Woodard had 13 and Ryan Spangler added 10 points and 14 rebounds for the Sooners (15-1, 4-1 Big 12).
Jones, Caruso, House lead No. 15 Texas A&M's rout of Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Texas A&M hadn't exactly been dominant in winning its last three games by a combined eight points. Even so, Alex Caruso sensed that his team was close to putting everything together. "I was waiting for it," he said. "I knew it was coming." Jalen Jones, Danuel House and Caruso all scored 12 points and No. 15 Texas A&M won its eighth...
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Texas A&M hadn't exactly been dominant in winning its last three games by a combined eight points. Even so, Alex Caruso sensed that his team was close to putting everything together. "I was waiting for it," he said. "I knew it was coming." Jalen Jones, Danuel House and Caruso all scored 12 points and No. 15 Texas A&M won its eighth...
No. 22 Baylor hangs on to beat Texas Tech 63-60
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Lester Medford was feeling under the weather for No. 22 Baylor's game against Texas Tech on Saturday. He had just enough left in the tank, though, to hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer — his only one of the game — to lift the Bears to a 63-60 victory over the Red Raiders, Baylor's fourth straight win.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Lester Medford was feeling under the weather for No. 22 Baylor's game against Texas Tech on Saturday. He had just enough left in the tank, though, to hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer — his only one of the game — to lift the Bears to a 63-60 victory over the Red Raiders, Baylor's fourth straight win.
Bragg, Diallo off bench help No. 1 Jayhawks beat TCU 70-63
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self has long insisted that five-star recruits Carlton Bragg and Cheick Diallo might be the best players on his team — five years down the line. They might have been the best on Saturday. Bragg had 10 points and four rebounds, Diallo had nine points and nine boards, and their spark off the bench helped the top-ranked Jayhawks to an otherwise...
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas coach Bill Self has long insisted that five-star recruits Carlton Bragg and Cheick Diallo might be the best players on his team — five years down the line. They might have been the best on Saturday. Bragg had 10 points and four rebounds, Diallo had nine points and nine boards, and their spark off the bench helped the top-ranked Jayhawks to an otherwise...
No. 1 Kansas beats Texas Tech 69-59 for 13th straight win
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Frank Mason scored 17 points, Perry Ellis had 15 points and No. 1 Kansas beat Texas Tech 69-59 on Saturday night for its 13th straight victory. Mason and Ellis each had 10 rebounds. The Jayhawks (14-1, 3-0 Big 12) built a 10-point lead early in the second half, but let the Red Raiders (11-3, 2-1) back in it with about 10 minutes remaining.
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Frank Mason scored 17 points, Perry Ellis had 15 points and No. 1 Kansas beat Texas Tech 69-59 on Saturday night for its 13th straight victory. Mason and Ellis each had 10 rebounds. The Jayhawks (14-1, 3-0 Big 12) built a 10-point lead early in the second half, but let the Red Raiders (11-3, 2-1) back in it with about 10 minutes remaining.