Sunday, February 18, 2018

The races to the finish continue

Some regular-season clinches:

#2 Mississippi State grabbed their first regular-season SEC title with a 76-55 win over #17 Texas A&M. The Bulldogs are 28-0.

Quinnipiac clinched the MAAC title with an 80-74 2OT win over Marist.

Upsets:

Minnesota pounded #10 Maryland, 93-74.

#13 Missouri nipped #11 Tennessee, 77-73, in front of a record crowd of 11,092 fans.

More results:

Dayton downed Fordham to clinch a share of the A-10 title.

Virginia fell to Miami and missed a chance to bolster their NCAA tourney hopes.

South Florida stopped UCF in OT, 77-68.

LSU edged Arkansas, 62-57.

DePaul tripped up Villanova, 71-66.

All scores.

Big Monday tomorrow features #3 Baylor at #6 Texas and #7 UCLA at #9 Oregon.

Ugliness:

#15 Oregon State held off USC, 69-63.

But afterwards, Trojan guard Minyon Moore said Beaver fans shouted racial slurs at her and her teammates.

College team news:

Oregon will have a little March Madness in February against the UCLA Bruins.

After their win over Tennessee, Missouri is a step closer to hosting the NCAA Tournament.

The Terrapins have lost two straight.

College player news:

Asia Durr was injured in Louisville's win over North Carolina today.

Kelsey Mitchell's legacy was set even before Ohio State's win over Purdue today.

It all comes down to tomorrow night, aka Big Monday and Senior Day, for Oregon's Lexi Bando.

Arizona's JaLea Bennett is doing it all as a senior.

Pressure is a privilege: Lehigh senior guard Quinci Mann parallels mother’s success.

Iowa's Megan Gustafson had 25 points in 26 minutes in the Hawkeyes' win over Wisconsin today.

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