Recap Roundups
December 20, 2022
Wofford 67, Texas A&M 62
Freshman Jackson Paveletzke scored six of his game-high 22 points on free throws in the closing seconds as Wofford stunned Texas A&M 67-62 Tuesday afternoon in College Station, Texas.
North Alabama 66, Mississippi 65
Daniel Ortiz scored a game-high 22 points and KJ Johnson made a decisive layup with 15 seconds remaining as visiting North Alabama edged Ole Miss 66-65 on Tuesday afternoon in Oxford, Miss.
Oklahoma State 81, Texas A&M-CC 58
Bryce Thompson scored 13 points as Oklahoma State earned a wire-to-wire, 81-58 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Tuesday in Stillwater, Okla.
Drake 58, Mississippi State 52
Roman Penn sparked a second-half rally with 12 points as the Drake Bulldogs shocked previously unbeaten No. 15 Mississippi State on Tuesday, beating the Southeastern Conference Bulldogs 58-52 at the Battle in the Vault in Lincoln, Neb.
Lipscomb 75, Louisville 67
Derrin Boyd scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half and Jacob Ognacevic finished with 16 points as the Lipscomb Bisons pulled away in the second half for a 75-67 victory over host Louisville on Tuesday.
Wake Forest 81, Duke 70
Tyree Appleby collected 18 points and eight assists to lift host Wake Forest to an 81-70 victory over No. 14 Duke in an Atlantic Coast Conference clash on Tuesday in Winston Salem, N.C.
Connecticut 84, Georgetown 73
Joey Calcaterra scored all 14 of his points off the bench in the second half as No. 2 UConn survived a scare from Georgetown and pulled away for an 84-73 win on Tuesday night in Storrs, Conn.
Alabama 84, Jackson State 64
Behind a big second half from Mark Sears, No. 9 Alabama held on for an 84-64 win over Jackson State on Tuesday night in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Providence 103, Marquette 98
Bryce Hopkins logged 29 points and 23 rebounds as host Providence outlasted Big East foe Marquette 103-98 in double overtime on Tuesday night.
Nebraska 75, Queens University of Charlotte 65
Sam Griesel scored a game-high 16 points to lead five Nebraska players in double figures as the Cornhuskers earned a 75-65 victory over Queens University of Charlotte on Tuesday in Lincoln, Neb.
Baylor 58, Northwestern St. 48
Jalen Bridges scored 13 points and Baylor's defense made key stops early in the second half as the 12th-ranked Bears defeated visiting Northwestern State 58-48 on Tuesday in Waco, Texas.
Miami-Florida 66, Virginia 64
Isaiah Wong scored 24 points and dealt five assists as No. 22 Miami won its eighth straight and handed No. 6 Virginia its second consecutive loss, 66-64, on Tuesday in Coral Gables, Fla.
Xavier 73, Seton Hall 70
Colby Jones forced Kadary Richmond into a traveling violation with five seconds left in regulation as Xavier held on for a 73-30 win over Seton Hall on Tuesday in Cincinnati.
Arizona 85, Montana St. 64
Kerr Kriisa scored 18 points, all on 3-pointers, to lead six Arizona players in double figures as the No. 5 Wildcats pulled away late to beat Montana State 85-64 on Tuesday night in Tucson, Ariz.
Northwestern 92, Illinois-Chicago 54
Chase Audige had a game-high 19 points and Brooks Barnhizer scored a career-best 18 points off the bench as host Northwestern cruised past Illinois-Chicago 92-54 for its fourth straight win Tuesday in Evanston, Ill.
Pittsburgh 84, Syracuse 82
Blake Hinson recorded 25 points and 13 rebounds as visiting Pitt survived an intense comeback attempt by Syracuse and held on for an 84-82 victory Tuesday.
Gonzaga 85, Montana 75
Drew Timme scored 32 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Tuesday night as No. 11 Gonzaga shrugged off a slow start to stop Montana 85-75 in a nonconference matchup in Spokane, Wash.
Oklahoma 62, Florida 53
Grant Sherfield scored 15 of his 22 points in the second half to lead Oklahoma to a 62-53 come-from-behind win over Florida on Tuesday in the inaugural Jumpman Invitational in Charlotte, N.C.
Utah Valley 77, Oregon 72
Trey Woodbury had a season-high 24 points and contributed a 3-pointer to a first-half run that gave Utah Valley an early double-digit lead, helping the Wolverines record a shocking 77-72 nonconference victory over Oregon on Tuesday night in Eugene, Ore.