mihutes. During that tiftie, Texas-El Paso scored 14 points to give the Miners the lead for good as they improved their record to 19-1.In other games involving the Top Twenty, No. 5 Nevada-Las Vegas beat New Mexico State 89-81, No. 6 Houston whipped Texas AM 87-65, No. 8 Illinois nipped Iowa 54-52 in double overtime, No. 11 Tulsa was upset by Wichita State 66-64, ISth-ranlced Wake Forest tripped No. 18 GeorgiaTdeh 78-^ and 20th-ranked UCLA stopped Washington State 73-59.