Miami Knocks Off Illinois, College Scores
Published on December 3 2014 2:20 am
Last Updated on December 3 2014 2:20 am
Written by Millie Lange
(Miami, FL) -- Deandre Burnett scored 19 points as 15th-ranked Miami knocked off 25th-ranked Illinois 70-61 as part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Rayvonte Rice had 22 points and 12 rebounds in the Illini's first loss of the season. Illinois will host American on Saturday.
#5 Louisville Hands #14 Ohio State First Loss
(Louisville, KY) -- Wayne Blackshear dropped in a game-high 22 points as fifth-ranked Louisville cruised to a 64-55 win over 13th-ranked Ohio State at the KFC Yum! Center. Montrezl Harrell had 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Cardinals, who improved to 6-0. D'Angelo Russell netted 17 points to pace the Buckeyes, who fell to 5-1. Marc Loving added 13 points in the setback.
Wildcats Crush Gardner-Webb
(Tucson, AZ) -- Stanley Johnson and Gabe York scored 18 points apiece as the Wildcats cruised to a 91-65 win over Gardner-Webb at McKale Center. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson added 11 points and Kaleb Tarczewski tallied 10 as Arizona moved to 7-0 on the season. U-of-A hosts eighth-ranked Gonzaga on Saturday.
Tuesday, December 2 Scoreboard
NCAA Top-25 Men's Basketball ("USA Today" Rankings)
#3 Arizona Wildcats 91, Gardner-Webb Bulldogs 65
#5 Louisville Cardinals 64, #13 Ohio State Buckeyes 55 (ACC/Big Ten Challenge)
#7 Texas Longhorns 63, UT-Arlington Mavericks 53
#8 Gonzaga Bulldogs 76, Southeast Louisiana Lions 57
#15 Miami Hurricanes 70, #25 Illinois Fighting Illini 61 (ACC/Big Ten Challenge)
#16 Michigan Wolverines 68, Syracuse Orange 65 (ACC/Big Ten Challenge)
#19 Iowa State Cyclones 96, Lamar Cardinals 59
Wednesday, December 3 Schedule (All Times Central)
NCAA Top-25 Men's Basketball ("USA Today" Rankings)
8:30 p.m. - #2 Duke Blue Devils at #4 Wisconsin Badgers (ACC-Big Ten Challenge)
8:15 p.m. - #6 Virginia Cavaliers at #22 Maryland Terrapins (ACC/Big Ten Challenge)
7:30 p.m. - #9 Villanova Wildcats at La Salle Explorers
10:00 p.m. - #10 Wichita State Shockers at Utah Utes
6:30 p.m. - #12 North Carolina Tar Heels host Iowa Hawkeyes (ACC/Big Ten Challenge)
6:15 p.m. - #18 Michigan State Spartans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish (ACC/Big Ten Challenge)