Recap Roundups
March 11, 2022
Indiana 65, Illinois 63
Trayce Jackson-Davis made two free throws with 26.1 seconds remaining and Indiana held on for a 65-63 win over No. 16 Illinois on Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals in Indianapolis.
Texas A&M 67, Auburn 62
Tyrece Radford made a career-high five 3-pointers while recording 19 points and eight rebounds to help Texas A&M notch a 67-62 upset of No. 4 Auburn in the Southeastern Conference quarterfinals on Friday afternoon in Tampa.
Houston 69, Cincinnati 56
Fabian White Jr. scored 18 points and Jamal Shead added 15 points and seven assists as No. 18 Houston rallied from a double-digit deficit and ran past Cincinnati 69-56 on Friday afternoon in an American Athletic Conference tournament quarterfinal game at Fort Worth, Texas.
Iowa 84, Rutgers 74
Keegan Murray scored 18 of his 26 points in the first half, and also set Iowa's single-season scoring record, as the fifth-seeded and No. 24 Hawkeyes overcame an early double-digit deficit to win 84-74 against fourth-seeded Rutgers in Friday's quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis.
Arkansas 79, Louisiana State 67
Reserve point guard Chris Lykes put together two strong scoring runs as No. 15 Arkansas maintained its recent mastery of LSU by topping the Tigers 79-67 in the Southeastern Conference quarterfinals Friday afternoon in Tampa, Fla.
Tennessee 72, Mississippi State 59
Josiah-Jordan James scored 14 of his 16 points during an early second-half surge that carried No. 9 Tennessee to a 72-59 win over Mississippi State on Friday in a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal game in Tampa.
Michigan St 69, Wisconsin 63
Tyson Walker scored nine of his 11 points down the stretch to pace Michigan State to a 69-63 victory over 12th-ranked Wisconsin in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament at Indianapolis.
Creighton 85, Providence 58
Alex O'Connell had 18 points and Arthur Kaluma scored 10 of his 17 points during a decisive first-half run for Creighton, which took control of the game late in the first half and went on to a convincing 85-58 victory over No. 11 Providence in one semifinal of the Big East tournament Friday in New York.
Duke 80, Miami-Florida 76
Propelled by the hot shooting of AJ Griffin and Paolo Banchero, No. 7 Duke survived a determined challenge from Miami in an 80-76 ACC tournament semifinal victory Friday night in New York.
Kansas 75, Texas Christian 62
Ochai Agbaji continued to assert himself as the Big 12's best player by scoring 22 points Friday as No. 6 Kansas downed TCU 75-62 in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament at Kansas City, Mo.
Kentucky 77, Vanderbilt 71
TyTy Washington scored 25 points, including two key 3-pointers late in the second half, and Oscar Tshiebwe notched 12 points and 14 rebounds to lift Kentucky to a 77-71 win against Vanderbilt on Friday in a Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinal game in Tampa.
Purdue 69, Penn St. 61
Jaden Ivey scored a game-high 17 points Friday night, including a game-clinching layup in the final minute, as ninth-ranked Purdue survived Penn State 69-61 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis.
Arizona 82, Colorado 72
Azuolas Tubelis had 20 points and No. 2 Arizona dominated the paint to beat Colorado 82-72 in the Pac-12 Tournament semifinals on Friday night in Las Vegas.
Villanova 63, Connecticut 60
Jermaine Samuels had 21 points and 12 rebounds and Collin Gillespie recorded 10 assists as No. 8 Villanova grinded its way to a 63-60 victory over No. 20 UConn in a semifinal of the Big East tournament Friday in New York.
Texas Tech 56, Oklahoma 55
his only two points of the game -- with 53.9 seconds left, as No. 14 Texas Tech defeated Oklahoma 56-55 Friday night in the second semifinal of the Big 12 Championship.
Virginia Tech 72, North Carolina 59
Darius Maddox scored 20 points and Virginia Tech advanced to the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship game for the first time by defeating No. 25 North Carolina 72-59 in Friday night's semifinal in New York.
UCLA 69, Southern California 59
Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 19 points to stay hot as he led No. 13 UCLA to a 69-59 victory over No. 21 Southern California in a semifinal game of the Pac-12 tournament in Las Vegas on Friday night.
San Diego St. 63, Colorado St. 58
Trey Pulliam scored 11 points, Adam Seiko had 10, including four key free throws in the final seconds, and San Diego State beat No. 23 Colorado State 63-58 in the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference tournament on Friday in Las Vegas.