Texas Rolls Past Washington State in Big 12 Showdown
Texas defeated Washington State 79-52 as Chris Owens poured in 19 points on perfect eight-for-eight shooting in 23 minutes. The Longhorns opened with a 22-2 first-half surge and stretched it to a 19-2 run in the second period to seize control.
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Texas Hands Washington State Brutal Nonconference Loss
Texas defeated Washington State 79 to 52 as Ivey led the Longhorns with 13 points on 6-for-6 shooting. Washington State struggled from the field, finishing 20-for-61, with Kelatl and Moore among the top scorers.
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Iowa State Faces Top 25 Test at Boston College on ESPN
Iowa State, 5-4, travels to No. 11 Boston College, 7-0, for an ESPN telecast after a 78-53 home loss to Iowa. Guard Jake Sullivan, returning from a knee sprain, aims to lift the Cyclones as they also gear up for a Drake trip in eight days. Troy Bell of Boston College averages 22.7 ppg and led with a 34-point game.
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Hawks overpower Drexel in Crosstown showdown
No. 16 Saint Joseph's coach Phil Martelli notes strong bench depth as Na'im Crenshaw nets 18 and Bill Phillips 17 to help the Hawks beat crosstown rival Drexel 85-64.
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St Joseph's Tops Drexel Seizing 85 64 Victory
Saint Joseph's defeats Drexel 85 64 as Phillips leads with 17 points and West shines off the bench. Drexel struggles with 32 percent shooting and a lopsided rebounding gap of 50 42 to the Hawks.
Georgetown overwhelms Morgan State as Sweetney injures ankle
No. 18 Georgetown defeated Morgan State 91 to 65 as sophomore forward Mike Sweetney erupted for a career high 30 points before leaving with a left ankle injury. Wes Wilson added 18 for the Hoyas (7-1), who improved to 15-0 against Morgan State. Randy Dukes led Morgan State (0-7) with 22 points as the Bears, on a seven game road trip, seek their first win under coach Butch Beard.
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Duke Remains No 1 as AP Top 25 Unveils Week Two
Duke retains the No 1 spot in the AP men's Top 25 with all 72 first place votes, as Missouri Maryland and Kansas follow in the top four. Gonzaga debuts at No 25, Indiana returns at No 21, and Oklahoma reenters at No 24 as Boston College leads the Second Ten.
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AP top 25 men’s college basketball poll through Dec 9
The Associated Press top 25 men’s college basketball ranking lists teams by total points and first place votes as of December 9, with 25 points per first place vote and one point per last place vote. It shows each team’s points, first place votes, and previous rank.
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UConn Near Unanimous Top Spot In AP Women’s Poll
Connecticut leads the AP women's basketball poll with 42 of 45 first place votes as a 10-0 team after beating Louisiana Tech. Tennessee remains No. 2 with 6-0, Oklahoma No. 3, Vanderbilt No. 4, and Tulane and Auburn debuting in the top seven. Vanderbilt has only lost to Connecticut and shoots 56.4 percent.
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