Recap Roundups
February 27, 2022
Connecticut 86, Georgetown 77
R.J. Cole scored 18 points and Isaiah Whaley added 14 as No. 21 UConn topped Georgetown 86-77 Sunday in Washington, D.C., moving the woeful Hoyas one step closer to becoming only the fourth team in Big East history to have a winless season in the conference.
Houston 75, Southern Methodist 61
Fabian White Jr. and Josh Carlton co-authored a dominating effort on the glass as 14th-ranked Houston moved to the brink of clinching the regular-season crown in the American Athletic Conference with a 75-61 victory over visiting SMU on Sunday.
Illinois 93, Michigan 85
Kofi Cockburn scored 27 points to lead No. 15 Illinois to a 93-85 road win over Michigan in a Big Ten game Sunday in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Maryland 75, Ohio St. 60
On an afternoon when Maryland honored its 2001-02 national championship team, Eric Ayala, Fatts Russell and the Terrapins lived up to the program's rich history with a 75-60 Big Ten upset of No. 22 Ohio State on Sunday in College Park, Md.
DePaul 99, St. John's 94
Javon Freeman-Liberty scored 26 of his career-high 39 points after halftime and David Jones notched 24 points and 10 rebounds to boost host DePaul to a 99-94 victory against St. John's on Sunday night in Chicago.
Indiana 84, Minnesota 79
Xavier Johnson had 24 points and eight assists as Indiana held off a late charge to beat Minnesota 84-79 on Sunday in Minneapolis.
Nebraska 93, Penn St. 70
Bryce McGowens scored a game-high 25 points Sunday night as Nebraska took a season's worth of frustration out on Penn State with a resounding 93-70 rout in State College, Pa.