No. 23 Virginia 53 No. 5 North Carolina 43 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -- Kyle Guy scored a game-high 17 points to help No. 23 Virginia pull off the upset over the No. 5 Tar Heels. Using a small lineup to go against the size of UNC's starting five, the Cavaliers were also sparked by London Perrantes who had 13 points. Joel Berry II led North Carolina with 12 points and five rebounds. … [Read more...] about Virginia holds UNC to 43 points
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No. 1 Villanova falls to Marquette
Tuesday's Top 25 action. MARQUETTE 74 No. 1 VILLANOVA Katin Reinhardt drew a foul late and converted a pair of free throws with 11 seconds left in the game, giving the Marquette Golden Eagles a two-point lead and the upset over No. 1 Villanova. Reinhardt came off the bench to score 19 points, hand out four assists and grab a pair of rebounds for the Golden Eagles. Mikal … [Read more...] about No. 1 Villanova falls to Marquette
No. 18 Arizona survives Cal
Friday's Top 25 action. No. 18 ARIZONA 67 CALIFORNIA 62 Freshman forward Lauri Markkanen put up 13 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to propel Arizona which trailed 34-26 early in the second half. The Wildcats went on a 15-2 run to take a 41-38 lead and only trailed once more, by one point, before reclaiming the lead for the final time. Arizona shot 44.4 percent from the … [Read more...] about No. 18 Arizona survives Cal
No. 11 WVU “steals” win from Northern Kentucky
No. 11 WEST VIRGINIA 92 NORTHERN KENTUCKY 61 Senior forward Nathan Adrian highlighted an 11-4 run early in the second half with six points, and West Virginia took a 17-point advantage. The Mountaineers added to their NCAA-leading 150 steals with 17 thefts. Northern Kentucky committed 25 turnovers in the game, 11 more than their average of 14. Northern Kentucky is 214th … [Read more...] about No. 11 WVU “steals” win from Northern Kentucky
No. 1 Duke holds off No.21 Rhode Island
Sunday's Top 25 action in men's college basketball. NO. 1 DUKE 75 NO. 21 RHODE ISLAND 65 Duke's Amile Jefferson netted 17 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. Luke Kennard led all scorers with 24 as the Blue Devils prevailed in the Naismith Memorial Hall-of-Fame Tipoff. All five Duke starters scored in double figures. Jared Terrell scored 22 for URI. NO. 2 KENTUCKY vs. … [Read more...] about No. 1 Duke holds off No.21 Rhode Island