Michigan Cruises Past Iowa State 94 72 In Palace Debut
Michigan powered by balance and tight defense beat Iowa State 94 72 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Chris Webber scored 21 points and Juwan Howard added 15 with seven assists as the Wolverines shot 64 percent and outrebounded 40 32 while forcing turnovers. Julius Michalik and Justus Thigpen led Iowa State with 20 points each, but the Cyclones never recovered from a 44 33 halftime deficit.
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Oklahoma State Tops Houston Baptist 93 54 on Height Edge
Oklahoma State defeats Houston Baptist 93 to 54 in Stillwater led by Bryant Reeves with 23 points and Van Bennett 18 and 14 rebounds. Reeves fouled out as OSU dominates inside. Bennett and others contribute in a balanced effort as Cowboys improve to 4-1 while Houston Baptist falls to 3-11.
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Big Eight Standings and Next Week’s Schedule
Monday’s games include North Carolina State at Kansas at 7, Kansas State at Wichita State at 7:30, Texas Arlington at Nebraska at 7, Oklahoma vs Brigham Young in Maui at 6:30. Tuesday features Texas Southern at Iowa State at 7 and Oklahoma State at TCU at 7:30. Wednesday has Missouri and Illinois in St. Louis at 8, Nebraska at USC at 9:30.
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Chandler leads Huskers past Appalachian State in comeback win
Nebraska center Derrick Chandler scores a career high 24 points and grabs 17 rebounds as Nebraska, despite Chandler’s sprained foot, defeats Appalachian State 93 to 83. Chandler’s mother traveled from Maryland to watch his first in-person game since high school, expressing pride in his improvement.
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Thurman fuels Arkansas upset over Missouri in 73 68 win
Arkansas guard Scotty Thurman scored 34 points leading the 12th ranked Razorbacks to a 73-68 victory at Missouri. Missouri coach Norm Stewart eyed his 500th win but Arkansas dominated with Thurman hitting seven three pointers, a late turnaround jumper, and key plays that shifted momentum after halftime.
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Lions travel to Leavenworth after Friday loss
Lawrence High prepares for a Sunflower League test at Leavenworth after a 63-50 defeat to Shawnee Mission East. The Lions seek rebound with a Monday 7:30 p.m. tipoff, following the 6 p.m. girls game, and aim to avoid a two-game skid before winter break.
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Wyoming Tops Colorado 79 72 In Tight Battle
Wyoming narrowly defeated unbeaten Colorado 79 to 72 in an early season struggle. standout players included Murray and Washington for the Cowboys while Golgart and Robinson led the Buffaloes. The game featured physical play with Wyoming collecting 53 rebounds to Colorado’s 47 and 23 team fouls by Wyoming compared to 47 by Colorado.
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49ers clinch NFC West with 21-14 win over Buccaneers
San Francisco secures its sixth NFC West title in seven years and home-field advantage in the NFC playoffs after a hard earned 21-14 victory over Tampa Bay. Steve Young threw all three SF TDs, two to Jerry Rice and one to John Taylor, while Montana watched from the sideline as the emergency quarterback.
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