No. 21 Texas A&M Beats Mississippi State 61-60
Jalen Jones scored 11 points, including the go-ahead dunk with 20 seconds left, to help No. 21 Texas A&M shake off a bad offensive night and beat Mississippi State 61-60.
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Jalen Jones scored 11 points, including the go-ahead dunk with 20 seconds left, to help No. 21 Texas A&M shake off a bad offensive night and beat Mississippi State 61-60.
Georges Niang scored all of his 14 points in the second half for the Cyclones (12-2, 1-1 Big 12). They nearly blew an 18-point first-half lead before a crucial late flourish put away the Red Raiders.
The sixth-ranked Lady Bears hit their first eight shots in the period en route to a 58-40 win over Kansas on Wednesday night.
Rico Gathers became the first Baylor player with 1,000 career rebounds, and was barely outrebounded by Oklahoma State in his milestone game.
Isaiah Taylor scored 17 points and the Longhorns overcame a tough shooting night with some key late-game 3-pointers to beat the Wildcats 60-57, snapping a two-game losing skid.
Trevor Knight was the MVP for Oklahoma in their Sugar Bowl win against Alabama following the 2013 regular season. The quarterback has chosen to play his final year of NCAA eligibility to play at Texas A&M.
Jaysean Paige scored seven of his 20 points in the late game-clinching run for foul-plagued No. 17 West Virginia, which beat TCU 95-87 on Monday night for its sixth straight victory.
Top-ranked Kansas outlasted Buddy Hield and second-ranked Oklahoma 109-106 on Monday night in an early showdown of Final Four contenders.
Kansas and Oklahoma moved to the top two spots in The Associated Press' college basketball poll and the Big 12 schools will meet Monday night.
The Aggies issued a statement that says Spavital and the school "have mutually decided to part ways."
