Recap Roundups
March 04, 2017
Kentucky 71, Texas A&M 63
No. 9 Kentucky stands alone as Southeastern Conference champion following a 71-63 victory at Texas A&M on Saturday.
Rutgers 62, Illinois 59
Deshawn Freeman's 3-pointer with 10 seconds left gave Rutgers a 62-59 win over Illinois in the final game of the Big Ten regular season for both teams on Saturday at the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway, N.J.
Indiana 96, Ohio St. 92
If defense is your thing, this wasn't the game for you.
Virginia 67, Pittsburgh 42
After Virginia's 12-point loss to Pittsburgh in January when the Cavaliers surrendered 88 points, head coach Tony Bennett said his team "got lost defensively" as they struggled to contain the Panthers' hot shooting.
Villanova 81, Georgetown 55
Some might suggest telling a lie in the nation's capital is the norm. Josh Hart's fib following the final regular season game in his hometown won't lead to scandal.
Providence 86, St. John's 75
Sophomore guard Isaiah Jackson scored 18 points and Providence reached the 20-win mark for the fourth consecutive season by dispatching St. John's 86-75 on Saturday in Big East Conference play at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Tennessee 59, Alabama 54
Senior forward Lew Evans knocked down two 3-pointers in the final minutes, helping Tennessee rally past Alabama 59-54 on Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tenn.
Kansas St. 61, Texas Tech 48
Kansas State built a double-digit lead in the first half and cruised to a 61-48 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday at Fred Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas.
Arkansas 85, Georgia 67
Dusty Hannahs, Moses Kingsley and Jaylen Barford each scored 15 points to lead Arkansas to an 85-67 victory over Georgia on Saturday in Fayetteville, Ark.
Vanderbilt 73, Florida 71
Before the season, Vanderbilt pinned its NCAA Tournament hopes on center Luke Kornet.
Louisville 71, Notre Dame 64
A career-high 18 points and 11 rebounds from senior reserve center Mangok Mathiang spurred No. 8 Louisville past No. 17 Notre Dame 71-64 on Saturday at the KFC Yum! Center.
Colorado 54, California 46
With Pac-12 tournament seedings on the line and a potential invite to the NCAA Tournament at stake, Colorado earned a rugged 54-46 win over California on Saturday at the Coors Events Center in Boulder, Colo.
Xavier 79, DePaul 65
Junior guard Trevon Bluiett spoiled DePaul's final game at Allstate Arena as he delivered a game-high 24 points and 10 rebounds to pace Xavier to a 79-65 win over the Blue Demons on Saturday afternoon in a Big East regular-season finale at Rosemont, Ill.
Maryland 63, Michigan St 60
Junior guard Melo Trimble, in perhaps his last home game, had 16 points and made a 3-pointer with two seconds left as host Maryland defeated Michigan State 63-60 on Saturday at Xfinity Center in Big Ten Conference play at College Park, Md.
Seton Hall 70, Butler 64
Seton Hall found itself in a 10-point hole at Butler with seven-plus minutes to go.
Marquette 91, Creighton 83
Jajuan Johnson scored 20 points as Marquette finished off a season sweep of Creighton with a 91-83 victory Saturday afternoon at the Bradley Center.
Oklahoma 73, Texas Christian 68
Kameron McGusty scored 22 points, leading Oklahoma to a 73-68 win over TCU in the regular-season finale for both teams at Lloyd Noble Center.
Auburn 89, Missouri 78
T.J. Dunans scored 16 points and helped fuel a strong start for Auburn as the host Tigers knocked off Missouri 89-78 on Saturday at Auburn Arena in Auburn, Ala.
Baylor 75, Texas 64
No. 11 Baylor didn't play anywhere near its best basketball on Saturday, but the game it did bring was plenty to beat hapless Texas 75-64 at the Frank Erwin Center in the both teams' regular-season finale.
Clemson 82, Boston College 68
Seniors Jaron Blossomgame and Avry Holmes celebrated their final home game by combining for 34 points and 17 rebounds to lead Clemson to an 82-68 victory against Boston College Saturday in an Atlantic Coast Conference game at Littlejohn Coliseum.
Florida St. 66, Miami-Florida 57
Saturday ended up being a pretty darn good day all around for No. 15 Florida State.
Syracuse 90, Georgia Tech 61
Andrew White scored a career-high 40 points and Syracuse may have found its way into the NCAA Tournament with Saturday's 90-61 Atlantic Coast Conference victory at Syracuse, N.Y.
Utah 67, Stanford 59
Lorenzo Bonam scored a game-high 26 points on 9-of-11 shooting from the field to lead Utah to a 67-59 win over Stanford in a Pac-12 game Saturday in Salt Lake City.
Arizona 73, Arizona State 60
The hallmarks of Sean Miller's eight seasons at Arizona have been defense and rebounding.
Southern Methodist 103, Memphis 62
Southern Methodist coach Tim Jankovich wanted badly for Saturday's final home game to be the perfect sendoff for his seniors. Boy did he get his wish.
Wake Forest 89, Virginia Tech 84
Bryant Crawford scored 26 points and Wake Forest's offense clicked for most of the second half in an 89-84 victory against host Virginia Tech to end the regular season Saturday at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Va.
Mississippi St. 88, Louisiana State 76
Quinndary Weatherspoon scored 18 points as Mississippi State ended a seven-game losing streak by defeating LSU 88-76 on Saturday night at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville, Miss.
Oregon 80, Oregon St. 59
The sixth conference championship in Oregon history marked the first back-to-back titles for the Ducks.
Kansas 90, Oklahoma St. 85
Kansas wasn't satisfied with a clinch.
Wichita St. 78, Missouri St. 63
After watching Shaquille Morris settle for a fadeaway jumper late in the first half Saturday, Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall had some pointed instruction at the next dead ball.
Southern California 74, Washington 58
Jordan McLaughlin had 22 points, nine assists and four steals, leading USC to a 74-58 victory over visiting Washington on Saturday at the Galen Center in Los Angeles.
North Carolina 90, Duke 83
The only way for No. 5 North Carolina to find real joy at the end of the regular season was to finish with pizzazz.
Mississippi 75, South Carolina 70
Sebastian Saiz had 21 points and 15 rebounds and Breein Tyree added 18 points to lead Ole Miss to a 75-70 victory over South Carolina in an SEC game Saturday at Oxford, Miss.
Gonzaga 82, Pacific 50
Fourth-ranked Gonzaga overcame a sluggish first half, fueled by guard Jordan Mathews' 20 points in the second half, in the Bulldogs' 82-50 win over Pacific in the quarterfinals of the West Coast Conference tournament Saturday in Las Vegas.
UCLA 77, Washington St. 68
Aaron Holiday came off the bench to lead a second-half surge for shorthanded UCLA, helping the third-ranked Bruins end the regular season with a 77-68 victory over Washington State in a Pac-12 Conference game Saturday night at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles.
St. Mary's 81, Portland 58
Calvin Hermanson scored 21 points and Jock Landale contributed 19 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 18 Saint Mary's to an 81-58 victory over Portland in a West Coast Conference tournament quarterfinal game on Saturday night in Las Vegas.
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