Recap Roundups
December 23, 2014
South Florida 78, Southeastern Louisiana 63
Corey Allen Jr. led the way with 19 points and handed out four assists as the Bulls defeated the visiting Lions to snap a five-game losing streak.
Ohio 99, DePaul 78
Javarez Willis set career highs with seven 3-pointers and 31 points as the Bobcats routed the Blue Demons in the consolation round of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.
Arizona St. 93, Detroit 54
Savon Goodman scored 19 points of his 22 points in the first half and grabbed 11 rebounds to spark a dominant performance by the host Sun Devils.
George Washington 53, Colorado 50
Joe McDonald posted 14 points and six rebounds as the Colonials held on to defeat the Buffaloes in the semifinals of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.
Rutgers 79, Sacred Heart 54
Mike Williams had 22 points as the Scarlet Knights routed the visiting Pioneers.
N.C. State 73, Louisiana Tech 65
Trevor Lacey scored 20 points and the host Wolfpack rallied from 18 points down in the second half to upend the Bulldogs.
Stanford 74, Texas 71
Anthony Brown scored 25 points, including the go-ahead hoop in overtime, as the visiting Cardinal upset the Longhorns.
Cincinnati 72, Wagner 48
Kevin Johnson recorded 11 points and four steals as the host Bearcats had little trouble with the Seahawks.
Pittsburgh 58, Holy Cross 39
Michael Young and Jamel Artis scored 13 points apiece while the Panthers harassed the visiting Crusaders into their worst offensive outing of the season.
Villanova 92, New Jersey Tech 67
Ryan Arcidiacono scored 16 points and the unbeaten Wildcats overcame the pesky Highlanders to win at home.
Louisville 80, CSU Northridge 55
Wayne Blackshear scored 23 of his career-high 31 points in the first half as the host Cardinals cruised past the Matadors without suspended All-American candidate Montrezl Harrell.
Dayton 75, Georgia Tech 61
Jordan Sibert scored a career-high 24 points on 8-of-14 shooting as the host Flyers won for the seventh time in eight games.
Auburn 61, Texas Southern 60
Cinmeon Bowers had 13 points, 15 rebounds and a key steal as host Auburn rallied from a double-digit deficit for the second straight game.
Mississippi St. 70, Jacksonville 47
Fred Thomas scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds to lead the Bulldogs to an easy home win over the Dolphins.
Memphis 78, Western Illinois 51
Nick King and Calvin Godfrey combined for 24 points and 19 rebounds as the Tigers rolled past the visiting Leathernecks for their fourth straight win.
Utah 80, South Dakota State 66
Brekkott Chapman hit 9-of-13 shots off the bench in scoring a career-high 22 points as the Utes routed the visiting Jackrabbits.
Houston 82, Texas Tech 69
Jherrod Stiggers made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points to propel the Cougars to victory in the consolation game of the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic.
Wichita St. 80, Hawaii 79
Rashard Kelly scored on a putback with 3.8 seconds left in overtime as the Shockers withstood an upset bid by the Rainbow Warriors in the semifinals of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.
UNLV 71, Arizona 67
Christian Wood scored a career-best 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the host Rebels snapped the Wildcats’ 39-game nonconference winning streak.
Nebraska 50, Loyola Marymount 42
Terran Petteway scored 17 points, including back-to-back 3-pointers in overtime, and the Huskers dominated the overtime period in the consolation round of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.