Recap Roundups
February 25, 2018
Cincinnati 82, Tulsa 74
Senior forward Gary Clark scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half to help No. 11 Cincinnati to an 82-74 victory over Tulsa on Sunday in American Athletic Conference play at BB&T Center in Highland Heights, Ky.
Michigan St 68, Wisconsin 63
Cassius Winston scored 20 points while making all six of his 3-point attempts as No. 2 Michigan State clinched its first outright Big Ten title since 2009 by holding off Wisconsin 68-63 on Sunday.
Illinois 75, Rutgers 62
Michael Finke provided a spark off the bench for Illinois, and the Fighting Illini won on the road for the time this season in a 75-62 victory over Rutgers on Sunday in the Big Ten regular-season finale for both teams at Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway, N.J.
Houston 109, East Carolina 58
Armoni Brooks scored 21 points and Rob Gray added 19 points and 11 assists as No. 23 Houston led by 49 points at halftime and cruised to a 109-58 win over hapless East Carolina on Sunday afternoon in an American Athletic Conference game at Texas Southern University's H&PE Arena, the Cougars' home away from home this season.
Memphis 83, Connecticut 79
Jamal Johnson and Mike Parks Jr. scored 18 points apiece as the Memphis Tigers extended their winning streak to four games with an 83-79 victory over host Connecticut on Sunday.
Purdue 84, Minnesota 60
Dakota Mathias hit a career-high seven 3-pointers, and No. 9 Purdue celebrated a prolific senior class with an 84-60 blowout of Minnesota on Sunday in the Big Ten regular-season finale for both squads at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind.
Colorado 80, UCLA 76
Colorado responded to a UCLA rally with a 17-1 flurry of its own Sunday, pulling away for an 80-76 Pacific-12 Conference win in Boulder, Colo.
Nevada 92, Colorado St. 83
Caleb Martin scored 25 points and twin brother Cody Martin added 17 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds as No. 20 Nevada defeated Colorado State 92-83 to clinch at least a share of its second consecutive Mountain West Conference regular-season championship on Sunday afternoon at Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev.
Nebraska 76, Penn St. 64
Isaac Copeland scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, and Nebraska notched a school-record 13th conference win with a 76-64 victory over Penn State on Sunday in the regular-season finale for both teams at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Neb.
NC State 92, Florida State 72
North Carolina State drained 13 shots from 3-point range on the way to a 92-72 romp past No. 25 Florida State on Sunday night at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C.
Iowa 77, Northwestern 70
Sophomore guard Jordan Bohannon made seven 3-pointers en route to a 25-point performance as Iowa slipped past Northwestern 77-70 on Sunday in Big Ten play at Carver-Hawkeye Area in Iowa City.