Recap Roundups
February 12, 2022
Alabama 68, Arkansas 67
Alabama blew a pair of 13-point second-half leads but held on to beat Arkansas 68-67 in a Southeastern Conference game Saturday in Tuscaloosa, Ala., ending the Razorbacks' winning streak at nine games.
Auburn 75, Texas A&M 58
Walker Kessler recorded a career-best 12 blocked shots and also contributed 12 points and 11 rebounds to help top-ranked Auburn roll to a 75-58 wire-to-wire victory over Texas A&M in Southeastern Conference play on Saturday in Auburn, Ala.
Baylor 80, Texas 63
Adam Flagler scored 20 points, and the Baylor defense did the rest as the 10th-ranked Bears throttled No. 20 Texas 80-63 in Big 12 Conference play Saturday in Waco, Texas.
Creighton 80, Georgetown 66
Ryan Hawkins hit eight 3-pointers and finished with 30 points and 12 rebounds to lead Creighton to an 80-66 Big East victory over reeling Georgetown on Saturday afternoon in Washington, D.C.
Kansas 71, Oklahoma 69
Jalen Wilson scored 22 points to lead No. 8 Kansas to a 71-69 win over Oklahoma on Saturday in Lawrence, Kan.
Villanova 73, Seton Hall 67
Brandon Slater's layup with 1:26 left Saturday afternoon gave Villanova the lead for good as the No. 15 Wildcats outlasted visiting Seton Hall 73-67 in a back-and-forth Big East clash in Philadelphia.
South Carolina 80, Georgia 68
Keyshawn Bryant scored a season-high 22 points and Devin Carter added 21 as visiting South Carolina continued its dominance of Georgia by defeating the Bulldogs for the 12th straight time with an 80-68 victory Saturday in Athens, Ga.
Rutgers 73, Wisconsin 65
Ron Harper Jr. scored 21 points and Paul Mulcahy added 18 to lead Rutgers to a 73-65 upset of No. 14 Wisconsin in a Big Ten matchup at Madison, Wis., on Saturday, giving the Scarlet Knights three straight wins over ranked opponents for the first time in program history.
North Carolina 94, Florida State 74
North Carolina scored the game's first 18 points and demolished visiting Florida State 94-74 on Saturday afternoon in Atlantic Coast Conference action in Chapel Hill, N.C.
Oklahoma State 81, West Virginia 58
Moussa Cisse scored a season-high 18 points and added 10 rebounds as Oklahoma State had a dominant showing inside to earn an 81-58 Big 12 victory over West Virginia on Saturday afternoon at Stillwater, Okla.
Miami-Florida 76, Wake Forest 72
Kameron McGusty scored a team-high 22 points as the Miami Hurricanes earned a rare win at Wake Forest, 76-72 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Saturday in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Pittsburgh 71, NC State 69
John Hugley had 21 points and 10 rebounds and made two clutch free throws to help host Pittsburgh hold off North Carolina State 71-69 and send the Wolfpack to a sixth consecutive loss Saturday.
Michigan St 76, Indiana 61
Malik Hall had 18 points and six rebounds, and No. 17 Michigan State ended a two-game slide by pulling away from Indiana 76-61 in Big Ten play at East Lansing, Mich., on Saturday afternoon.
Memphis 69, Houston 59
A huge late-game run buoyed Memphis as it snapped No. 6 Houston's 37-game home winning streak with a 69-59 victory Saturday in American Athletic Conference play.
Kentucky 78, Florida 57
Oscar Tshiebwe scored 27 points and No. 5 Kentucky won its sixth straight game, topping Florida 78-57 on Saturday in an SEC clash at Lexington, Ky.
Texas Tech 82, Texas Christian 69
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 20 points to help No. 9 Texas Tech post an 82-69 victory over TCU on Saturday in Big 12 play at Lubbock, Texas.
Kansas State 75, Iowa State 69
Markquis Nowell scored five of his 16 points in overtime to key Kansas State's 75-69 victory over Iowa State Saturday in Ames, Iowa.
Virginia 63, Georgia Tech 53
Jayden Gardner scored 26 points and Virginia's defense forced 15 turnovers as the Cavaliers defeated Georgia Tech 63-53 in Charlottesville, Va., for their fourth consecutive win.
Murray St. 57, Morehead St. 53
Tevin Brown converted a runner with 15.9 seconds left Saturday that snapped a late tie as No. 23 Murray State rallied to knock off Morehead State 57-53 in Morehead, Ky.
California 78, Oregon 64
Jordan Shepherd exploded for a career-high 33 points, California limited Oregon to its lowest point total this season in Pacific-12 Conference play, and the Golden Bears shocked the Ducks 78-64 on Saturday afternoon in Eugene, Ore.
Butler 85, Marquette 79
Bryce Golden finished with a career-high 22 points and Butler held off a potential late-game comeback as it upset visiting No. 18 Marquette 85-79 in Indianapolis to snap a three-game losing streak.
Duke 72, Boston College 61
Paolo Banchero's 16 points and 14 rebounds carried No. 7 Duke in a 72-61 victory against host Boston College on Saturday afternoon at Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Tennessee 73, Vanderbilt 64
Zakai Zeigler scored 16 points as No. 19 Tennessee struggled offensively at times but led most of the way en route to a 73-64 home victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn.
Ohio St. 68, Michigan 57
E.J. Liddell scored 28 points as No. 16 Ohio State defeated host Michigan 68-57 in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Saturday.
Virginia Tech 71, Syracuse 59
Justyn Mutts recorded the second triple-double in Virginia Tech history Saturday as the Hokies extended their winning streak to five games with a 71-59 victory over Syracuse in Blacksburg, Va.
Arizona 92, Washington 68
Bennedict Mathurin had 25 points, and Azuolas Tubelis finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 4 Arizona to a 92-68 win Saturday over Washington in a Pac-12 game at Seattle.
Providence 76, DePaul 73
Jared Bynum scored 25 points and Al Durham scored eight of his 16 points in overtime as No. 11 Providence rallied from a 13-point second-half deficit and outlasted visiting DePaul, 76-73, in overtime in a Big East game Saturday night.
Notre Dame 76, Clemson 61
Blake Wesley scored 21 points as Notre Dame rolled past host Clemson 76-61 Saturday night in an Atlantic Coast Conference game.
Louisiana State 69, Mississippi State 65
Tari Eason scored 23 points and Xavier Pinson added 12 as LSU held off Mississippi State 69-65 on Saturday night in Baton Rouge, La.
Colorado 81, Utah 76
Jabari Walker scored 22 points and collected 13 rebounds to rally host Colorado to an 81-76 victory over Utah on Saturday night in Boulder, Colo.
Missouri 74, Mississippi 68
Javon Pickett and Ronnie DeGray III each scored 14 points to lead host Missouri to a 74-68 victory over Ole Miss in a Southeastern Conference game on Saturday in Columbia, Mo.
Minnesota 76, Penn St. 70
Eric Curry scored a career-high 22 points, and Payton Willis logged 18 points and 10 assists to help host Minnesota snap a five-game losing streak with a 76-70 victory against Penn State on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
Gonzaga 74, Saint Mary's 58
Drew Timme registered 25 points, eight rebounds and five assists to lead host No. 2 Gonzaga to a 74-58 victory over No. 22 Saint Mary's on Saturday night in West Coast Conference play at Spokane, Wash.
Arizona State 58, Washington St. 55
Marreon Jackson came off the bench and scored 14 points, making four 3-pointers, as Arizona State defeated host Washington State 58-55 Saturday night in a Pac-12 Conference game in Pullman, Wash.
Southern California 67, UCLA 64
Drew Peterson scored a career-high 27 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked five shots as No. 21 Southern Cal won its fifth straight game over crosstown-rival and No. 12 UCLA, 67-64, Saturday in Los Angeles.
Stanford 76, Oregon St. 65
Stanford's Spencer Jones hit a 3-pointer to cap an 8-2 Stanford run to open the second half as the Cardinal sent host Oregon State to its ninth straight defeat, 76-65, Saturday night in Corvallis, Ore.