Ohio State tops Minnesota as Buckeyes chase No. 1
Ohio State routed Minnesota 85-67 to extend its win streak to 11 and boost its bid for the top AP ranking. Greg Oden led with 19 points and 9 rebounds, while Ron Lewis added 16 and Mike Conley Jr. had 10 assists. Minnesota, coached by interim Jim Molinari, slid to 9-18 as the Gophers fell for the fifth time in six games.
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Ohio State 85 Minnesota 67 in Big Ten tilt
Ohio State built a 43-31 halftime lead and cruised past Minnesota 85-67. Key contributors included Harris 14 and Lewis 16 for the Buckeyes while McKenzie led Minnesota with 12 points and 10 rebounds in the loss.
Baylor Rolls Past Texas in Big 12 Tilt
No 15 Baylor Lady Bears beat Texas 71 56 to stay tied for first in the Big 12. Latara Darrett came off the bench for 17 points eight while Angela Tisdale Bernice Mosby and Jhasmin Player added double digits. Baylor used a 13 3 run to pull away after halftime.
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Baylor tops Texas 71 to 56 in Big 12 clash
Baylor improves to 23-4 by defeating Texas 71-56. Earnesia Williams scores 16 for Texas, while Darrett leads Baylor with 17 points. Texas drops to 16-11 after their fourth straight loss as Jackson adds 12 and Cortijo 4 assists.
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NCAA picture murky as Big 12 eyes NCAA bids
Kansas and Texas A&M hold top bids while Oklahoma State and Missouri face bubble risks. Kansas State, under Bob Huggins, seeks a signature win at Kansas, aiming to disrupt the Jayhawks’ long home winning streak as selection Sunday looms.
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