Recap Roundups
January 02, 2018
Wisconsin 71, Indiana 61
Happ, Badgers dump Hoosiers
With Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers watching from a prime seat courtside, junior center Ethan Happ showed him another way to be a dominant playmaker in Wisconsin.
Michigan 75, Iowa 68
Michigan stops Iowa, runs winning streak to six
Zavier Simpson scored a career-high tying 15 points and added seven assists as Michigan extended its winning streak to six games with a 75-68 road victory over Iowa on Tuesday.
Maryland 75, Penn St. 69
Short-handed Terps rally to edge Penn State
Four Terrapins scored in double figures as injury-depleted Maryland beat Penn State 75-69 in a Big Ten Conference game Tuesday night at Xfinity Center.
Auburn 94, Tennessee 84
Auburn downs No. 23 Tennessee for 11th win in row
Bryce Brown and Jared Harper each scored 18 points, and Auburn won at Tennessee for the first time in 20 years with a 94-84 victory over the 23rd-ranked Volunteers on Tuesday at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn.
Vanderbilt 76, Alabama 75
Vanderbilt holds off late Alabama rally for 76-75 win
Vanderbilt freshman guard Saben Lee scored 23 points, as the Commodores beat Alabama, 76-75, at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday evening.
Xavier 86, Butler 79
Bluiett, Macura carry No. 5 Xavier over Butler; Musketeers' streak at 10
Trevon Bluiett scored 21 points and J.P. Macura added 20, lifting No. 5 Xavier to an 86-79 victory over Butler on Tuesday night at Cintas Center.
Texas Christian 81, Baylor 78
TCU hangs on for OT win at Baylor
TCU hit the big shots it needed in the extra period to hold on to its first Big 12 win this season, 81-78, over Baylor in overtime at the Ferrell Center.
Florida 83, Texas A&M 66
Fast start leads Florida to 83-66 rout of No. 11 Texas A&M
Egor Koulechov scored a game-high 19 points and Keith Stone added 18, as Florida took a big first-half lead and rolled to a 83-66 victory over No. 11 Texas A&M in a Southeastern Conference game Tuesday night in College Station, Texas.
Louisville 77, Pittsburgh 51
Pitt boss: Louisville runs win streak over Pittsburgh to 11
Quentin Snider scored 11 of his 19 points in the first half and Louisville opened ACC play with a 77-51 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night.
Nebraska 70, Northwestern 55
Palmer's big second half leads Nebraska to 70-55 comeback win over Northwestern
Glynn Watson Jr. scored 19 points to go with six rebounds and six assists, as Nebraska knocked off Northwestern 70-55 Tuesday night at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill..
Mississippi State 78, Arkansas 75
Brothers buoy Mississippi State past No. 22 Arkansas
Brothers Quinndary Weatherspoon and Nick Weatherspoon scored 22 points each, and Mississippi State won its Southeastern Conference opener by beating No. 22 Arkansas 78-75 on Tuesday night at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Miss.
Georgetown 90, DePaul 81
Georgetown handles DePaul, 90-81
Junior center Jessie Govan produced 25 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists and junior forward Leon Derrickson added 24 points as Georgetown held off DePaul for a 90-81 Big East victory Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.
Texas Tech 85, Kansas 73
No. 18 Texas Tech tames No. 10 Kansas
Senior guard Keenan Evans scored 15 points to pace five scorers in double figures Tuesday as No. 18 Texas Tech shocked No. 10 Kansas 85-73.