MIAMI 54 No. 18 VIRGINIA 48 in OT
Bruce Brown knocked down a three with 26 seconds left in overtime to give Miami a 50-48 lead, which held up as the Hurricanes upset No. 18 Virginia.
Brown’s 14 points and Kamari Murphy‘s 10 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double led the Hurricanes. Devon Hall (15 points) and Isaiah Wilkins (10 points, 10 rebounds) topped the Cavaliers.
The Hurricanes, who are ranked 61st in the nation with a field goal percentage defense of 41.4, held the Cavaliers to 16-51 (31.4 percent) shooting. UVA came into the contest averaging 47.8 percent from the field per game. The Hurricanes improved to 19-8 and the Cavaliers dropped to 18-9.
No. 12 WEST VIRGINIA 77 TEXAS 62
Jevon Carter picked up 24 points and 10 rebounds for a double-double for West Virginia (22-6). Texas’ (10-18) Jarrett Allen scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds.
No. 19 FLORIDA STATE 104 BOSTON COLLEGE 72
Dwayne Bacon netted 16 points, grabbed five rebounds and handed out four assists for Florida State (22-6). Ky Bowman had a double-double (24 points, 11 rebounds) for Boston College (9-19). The Eagles have now lost 11 straight games.
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