Recap Roundups
February 14, 2018
Michigan 74, Iowa 59
Duncan Robinson came off the bench to score 18 points, and No. 22 Michigan blew past struggling Iowa 74-59 Wednesday at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Duke 74, Virginia Tech 52
Grayson Allen scored 25 points and Gary Trent Jr. poured in 19 points as No. 12 Duke torched Virginia Tech with outside shooting in a 74-52 victory Wednesday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.
Florida State 81, Clemson 79
Badly in need of a marquee win to boost its NCAA Tournament resume, Florida State got just that Wednesday night with a 81-79 comeback victory over No. 11 Clemson in overtime at Tallahassee, Fla.
Vanderbilt 81, Mississippi State 80
Vanderbilt guard Riley LaChance hit a 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds left, leading the Commodores to an 81-80 win over Mississippi State on Wednesday at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tenn.
Providence 76, Villanova 71
Villanova's fall from grace continued on Wednesday night in Providence, R.I.
Kansas State 82, Oklahoma State 72
Junior guard Barry Brown scored 25 points Wednesday to lead a balanced attack that sizzled as Kansas State stopped Oklahoma State 82-72 in Stillwater, Okla.
Indiana 78, Illinois 68
Junior forward Juwan Morgan had 14 points, 10 rebounds, five blocked shots and four steals to help Indiana record a 78-68 victory over Illinois on Wednesday in Big Ten play at Bloomington, Ind.
Wake Forest 79, Georgia Tech 62
Center Doral Moore scored 17 points as Wake Forest ended a three-game losing streak by defeating Georgia Tech 79-62 on Wednesday night at Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C.
NC State 74, Syracuse 70
In a game featuring two Atlantic Coast Conference teams squarely on the NCAA Tournament bubble, North Carolina State created some separation with a hard-fought 74-70 victory over Syracuse on Wednesday night before 21,125 fans at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y.
Auburn 76, Kentucky 66
Auburn tightened its hold on first place in the Southeastern Conference with a 76-66 victory over Kentucky on Wednesday night at Auburn.
Georgia 72, Florida 69
Forward Yante Maten scored a game-high 23 points, including two crucial late 3-pointers in the closing seconds of regulation, and Georgia rallied for a 72-69 overtime victory over Florida on Wednesday night in Gainesville, Fla.
St. John's 77, DePaul 76
Duke, Villanova and Marquette couldn't handle Shamorie Ponds in the previous 10 days, so DePaul shouldn't feel too badly that it couldn't stop the St. John's sophomore guard either.
Xavier 102, Seton Hall 90
Trevon Bluiett scored a season-high 37 points, and No. 4 Xavier withstood a second-half charge by Seton Hall in a 102-90 victory Wednesday at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati.
Nevada 77, Boise St. 72
Senior guard Kendall Stephens made six 3-pointers while scoring 21 points, and junior forward Jordan Caroline made the tiebreaking free throws to help No. 24 Nevada register a 77-72 victory over Boise State on Wednesday in Mountain West play at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.