Maryland Rallies Past Princeton In BB&T Classic Clash
Maryland used intense pressure to overcome a 12 point deficit and defeat Princeton 61 53. Lonny Baxter posted 19 points and 12 rebounds while Juan Dixon added 14 as the Terrapins won their fifth straight and eye a BB T Classic title rematch with Connecticut.
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Duke Beats Clemson In Weekend Clash As Schedule Rolls
Duke improves to 5-0 with a 96-80 win over Clemson on Sunday. Upcoming: home game against Temple on Wednesday as top teams navigate a crowded slate.
Duke tops Clemson in top 25 clash 96 to 80
Duke opens 6 0 with a 96 80 win over Clemson led by Boozer 23 points and Duhon 13. Clemson strong early but Duke pulls away in second half backed by Williams and Ewing. Georgetown? Not present.
Up Next in the ACC: Maryland Faces UConn at BB&T Classic
Tonight at Washington, No. 5 Maryland meets Connecticut at the BB&T Classic as No. 25 Wake Forest travels to No. 8 Kansas for a 9 p.m. ESPN matchup. Birmingham Southern visits Florida State at 7 p.m. Local college hoops action unfolds with top-ranked teams on display.
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Ohio State tops N C Wilmington 80 54 in box score
Ohio State improves to 4-0 after a 80 54 win over North Carolina Wilmington. Stark second half momentum and balanced scoring led by Savovic 19 and Williams 17. Wilmington's Hare 11 and Blizzard 9 pace the guests but fall short.
North Carolina Edges Georgia Tech In ACC Opener Thriller
North Carolina rallied from an early 0-3 start to beat Georgia Tech 79-77 in an ACC opener. Capel and Scott hit late threes to force ties, Morrison sparked late offense with key three pointers, and Scott sealed with a steal and a three-point play in the final moments. Georgia Tech center Luke Schencher will miss six weeks with a broken foot, reducing the Jackets to nine scholarships.
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Duke Edges Clemson Behind Second-Half Surge
Duke overcame a 13-point halftime deficit to beat Clemson 81-74, with Chris Hobbs scoring 25 for the Tigers and Duke leveraging 58.3 percent second-half shooting. Duke coach Krzyzewski criticized effort and rebounding as Clemson committed 22 turnovers before the Blue Devils sealed their 12th straight series win. Nick Horvath banked a late 3 and Jason Williams added 19 points after a rough start.
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Sunday basketball scores from various colleges and tournaments
A roundup of Sunday results across regions shows Duke routing Clemson 96 to 80 while Emory & Henry beat Averett 112 to 102. Florida defeated Tulane 81 to 65 and Georgetown Kentucky over Florida Memorial. Multiple other men’s games feature wide margins and OT thrillers, including Edinboro over Kutztown 80 77 in OT and Grinnell 140 Colorado College 117. Tournament results include BB&T Classic first round Connecticut 84 George Washington 76 and Maryland 61 Princeton 53, plus Purdue 89 Oakland 71 and Westfield State 73 NY Tech 56.
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LSU routs Northwestern State in nonconference win
LSU, led by Temple with 24 points and 13 rebounds, crushed Northwestern State 91 to 54 to raise their record. Bright added 19 points with 5 of 7 from three as Dupree eight assists and six. Houston beat North Texas 75-69 behind Okafor's season high 23. Ohio State defeated NC Wilmington 80-54 behind Savovic's 19. Mississippi State beat South Alabama 73-66 to stay unbeaten at 6-0 with Austin and Patterson each at 14.
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Vanderbilt tops Western Kentucky in upset victory
Vanderbilt defeats No. 17 Western Kentucky 80-75 at Gaylord Entertainment Center as Brendan Plavich scores 13 points and five Commodores reach double figures. Chris Marcus out with a stress fracture ankle, sidelined 4 to 6 weeks, while Hilltoppers suffer first straight loss without him.
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