TIME: 07:00 P.M. EST The last time Louisville and Connecticut met, the Huskies capped their remarkable five-wins-in-five-days run in the Big East tournament before going on a similar tear through the NCAA tournament. The stakes arent nearly as high, but Rick Pitinos Cardinals arent about to complain about their current winning streak. The 24th-ranked Cardinals [...]
TIME: 07:00 P.M. EST The last time Missouri earned a thrilling win over a high-profile opponent, it lost its next game in the Sooner State. The fourth-ranked Tigers will try to avoid a repeat and hold on to their share of the Big 12 lead as they play at Oklahoma on Monday night during another [...]
Travon Woodall scored a career-high 29 points and Ashton Gibbs added 25 to lead Pittsburgh to a 79-70 win over Villanova on Sunday, its fourth straight win. The Panthers (15-9, 4-7 Big East) led by as many as 18 in the second half, though the Wildcats (10-13, 3-8 Big East) were able to trim that [...]
Online wire reportsFeb. 5, 2012 EAST LANSING, Mich. — Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 9 Michigan State to a 64-54 win over No. 23 Michigan on Sunday, backing up his guarantee of a victory. The Spartans (18-5, 7-3 Big Ten) ended a three-game skid in the rivalry and moved [...]
Online wire reportsFeb. 5, 2012 MALIBU, Calif. — For a few tense moments in the second half, it appeared Gonzaga was in danger of a second straight road loss. Some defensive tweaks and a few baskets quickly erased any doubts of another upset as Kevin Pangos and Robert Sacre each scored 15 points to helping [...]
Online wire reportsFeb. 4, 2012 MADISON, Wis. — Jared Sullinger wore out Wisconsin. Then William Buford put the Badgers away. No. 3 Ohio State wasnt going to give No. 19 Wisconsin a shot at another comeback. Sullinger scored 24 points and Buford hit a critical 3-pointer down the stretch, helping the Buckeyes beat the Badgers [...]