One more upset on the year's final day

Upset:

Syracuse upended No. 13 Notre Dame, 86-81.

More results:

No. 3 NC State 72, Virginia 61

No. 9 Stanford 98, Morgan State 38

No. 14 Virginia Tech 91, Pitt 41

No. 15 UConn 95, No. 18 Marquette 64

No. 16 Indiana 77, Illinois 71

No. 19 Louisville 77, Miami 72

No. 22 Florida State 73, Wake Forest 61

No. 24 North Carolina 82, Clemson 76

Nebraska 87, Maryland 81

Duke 80, Boston College 75

Tennessee 90, Liberty 55

Oregon State 62, Oregon 41

Georgetown 66, DePaul 62

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Teri Moren told Chloe Moore-McNeil to be more aggressive. Message received.

Conference play begins, and upsets return

Upsets:

No. 10 Baylor dethroned No. 5 Texas, 85-79.

Michigan toppled No. 17 Ohio State, 69-60.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 73, East Carolina 36

No. 2 UCLA 71, No. 6 USC 64

No. 4 Iowa 94, Minnesota 71

No. 7 LSU 110, Jacksonville 68

No. 8 Colorado 76, No. 12 Utah 65

No. 11 Kansas State 66, Cincinnati 41

No. 21 Creighton 67, St. John's 56

No. 23 TCU 81, BYU 67

No. 25 West Virginia 85, Kansas 60

Oklahoma 69, UCF 52

Texas Tech 79, Houston 71

Iowa State 76, Oklahoma State 68

Santa Clara 65, Arizona State 55

UNLV 107, Utah State 68

Michigan State 98, Penn State 87

Grand Canyon 68, Middle Tennessee 59

Purdue 89, Wisconsin 50

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Caitlin Clark moved to fifth on the NCAA's Division I career scoring list.

Can super-talented Mackenzie Holmes guide Indiana to another Big Ten title?

Why pro ballers love JuJu Watkins.

Rashunda Jones returned from injury to Purdue today.

College coach news:

Niele Ivey is ascending at her alma mater.

Previews and excitement

Today's results:

No. 9 Stanford 78, Cal 51

No. 22 Florida State 95, Georgia Tech 80

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule is packed with conference openers

College team news:

Unbeaten No. 2 UCLA, No. 6 USC will battle for LA bragging rights tomorrow.

The Pac-12's last season could be its best.

Big 12 preview.

Big East preview.

UNLV could be even better than last year's record-setting team.

The Gophers are ready to visit Iowa City in the middle of Caitlin Clark mania.

Iowa is preparing for a resurgent Minnesota program.

College player news:

Texas standout Rori Harmon tore her ACL in practice Wednesday and is out for the season.

Bowling Green starter Lexi Fleming is out for the season with injury.

Nonconference play winding down

Today's results:

Duke 68, Coppin State 34

Rhode Island 59, Harvard 56

Oregon State 80, Morgan State 51

Miami 81, Alabama State 36

Georgetown 57, Kennesaw State 55

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Troy's Sun Belt Conference opener Saturday has been moved to Sunday, to enable players and coaches to attend the funeral of Ke'Ajia Williams, who tragically died earlier this month.

College player news:

Caitlin Clark tracker.

Shyanne Sellers is doing exactly what Maryland needed: everything.

College coach news:

Indiana coach Teri Moren isn't convinced of her team's improvement heading into Big Ten play.

A slow takeoff

Today's results:

No. 5 Texas 97, Jackson State 52

Grand Canyon 115, Arizona Christian 41

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Elon's Ava Leroux is out of ICU and "making amazing progress" after being injured in a car accident Friday.

College player news:

Ali Patberg is fulfilling her dream as an assistant coach at Indiana.

Slowly revving up for resumption of play

College conference news:

The Pac-12's final season might be its best-ever.

Matchups between conference opponents will highlight the week.

College player news:

JuJu Watkins is poised to step in as the next star of college basketball.

Only two games tomorrow, but many more on Thursday

Not much changes in this week's AP top 25 poll

This week's rankings:

1. South Carolina

2. UCLA

3. NC State

4. Iowa

5. Texas

6. USC

7. LSU

8. Colorado

9. Stanford

10. Baylor

11. Kansas State

12. Utah

13. Notre Dame

14. Virginia Tech

15. UConn

16. Indiana

17. Ohio State

18. Marquette

19. Louisville

20. Gonzaga

21. Creighton

22. Florida State

23. TCU

24. North Carolina

25. West Virginia

What the top 16 teams need for the new year.

Last games for a few days

Upset of the unranked kind:

Southern upended Oklahoma, 79-70.

More results:

No. 13 Ohio State 84, Belmont 55

No. 16 Indiana 84, Bowling Green 35

No. 20 Gonzaga 67, New Mexico 56

No. 25 TCU 87, Mount St. Mary's 34

Michigan 87, FAMU 35

All scores

College team news:

Three things we learned about Utah during nonconference play.

College player news:

Sharon Goodman's path at Iowa is paved with tears, love, and a renewed basketball perspective.

Purdue freshman Sophie Swanson shares how she recovered from an ACL tear in less than a year.

WNBA news:

The Fever's quest for Caitlin Clark has begun.

The strong showing out

Today's results:

No. 2 UCLA 85, Hawaii 46

No. 4 Iowa 98, Loyola Chicago 69

No. 6 USC 85, Long Beach State 77

No. 8 Colorado 78, Northern Colorado 56

No. 10 Baylor 73, South Florida 50

No. 11 Utah 89, Weber State 36

No. 14 Notre Dame 84, Western Michigan 47

No. 15 Virginia Tech 76, William & Mary 43

No. 18 Marquette 67, Bucknell 39

No. 21 Creighton 58, South Dakota State 46

Oregon 70, Oklahoma State 63

Arkansas 66, UIC 58

Kentucky 87, Lipscomb 80

Ball State 52, Georgia 51

UNLV 71, Farleigh Dickinson 59

BYU 72, Nevada 59

West Virginia 103, Niagara 52

Ole Miss 62, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 47

Cal 79, UL Monroe 55

Virginia 82, Fordham 56

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule is the last until Dec. 27

College team news:

In a season of loss, Georgetown plays on.

A statistical look at South Carolina's historic start.

Portland is finding its way with a new mix.

College player news:

Monika Czinano showed up to Minnesota's game to cheer on her sister Maggie.

NCAA news:

Washington State and Oregon State have come to an agreement in principle with the Pac-12's departing schools.

Grinding towards the break, with some surprises

Today's results:

No. 3 NC State 87, Old Dominion 50

No. 5 Texas 104, UT Rio Grande 51

No. 7 LSU 80, Coppin State 48

No. 9 Stanford 92, UC Davis 52

No. 10 Baylor 61, Providence 36

No. 12 Kansas State 84, Southern 52

No. 17 UConn 111, Toronto Metropolitan 34

No. 19 Louisville 59, No. 23 Washington 51

No. 20 Gonzaga 81, Arizona 69

No. 21 Florida State 110, Alabama State 45

No. 25 TCU 96, Omaha 56

Florida 82, Michigan 65

Seton Hall 57, Georgetown 49

Arkansas 60, Illinois 59

Maryland 78, James Madison 55

Georgia 65, Pitt 59

Vanderbilt 70, Dayton 53

ASU 80, Fresno State 76

Auburn 69, Washington State 62

Missouri State 56, BYU 55

Duke 70, Toledo 45

Mississippi State 82, Colorado State 75

Kansas 69, Nebraska 52

All scores

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NCAA conference news:

Washington State and Oregon State are nearing a deal to join the WCC as affiliates, sources say.

The usual mixture

Today's results:

No. 1 South Carolina 93, Bowling Green 62

No. 24 North Carolina 61, Oklahoma 52

Tennessee 85, Wofford 63

Upsets:

Utah Tech 92, Oregon 86

Tulsa 66, Texas Tech 58.....it's the first loss of the season for the Raiders

All scores

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College team news:

UConn will play Toronto Metropolitan University tomorrow in an NCAA-recognized game.

College player news:

Rickea Jackson returned to Tennessee's lineup tonight.

Kentucky native Lauren Schwartz is leading No. 23 Washington into tomorrow's clash with No. 19 Louisville.

Saint Mary's Ali Bamberger and her dad are now the only father-daughter duo in DI to both achieve that milestone.

College coach news:

The formative friendship of Dawn Staley and Fred Chmiel.

Non-conference play with some twists

Today's results:

No. 2 UCLA 77, No. 13 Ohio State 71

No. 6 USC 93, Cal State Fullerton 44

No. 12 Kansas State 102, Oral Roberts 59

No. 16 Indiana 109, Evansville 59

No. 17 UConn 88, Butler 62

West Virginia 77, Wright State 72

Ole Miss 64, South Alabama 41

Texas A&M 95, Mississippi Valley State 45

Syracuse 78, Cornell 71

Unranked upsets:

Florida Atlantic 59, UCF 58

Louisiana Tech 77, Cal Baptist 51

Both UCF and Cal Baptist were previously-undefeated......just 12 unbeaten teams left

All scores

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College team news:

Undefeated Washington is ranked in the AP top 25 poll this week for the first time since 2017.

College player news:

South Bend natives-turned Boilermakers relish their return home.

WNBA news:

The 2024 WNBA season will tip May 14, and will include a break for the Olympics.

All you need to know about the season.

The league is moving to a compact format for the Commissioner's Cup.

AP top 25 poll remains fairly stable

This week's AP top 25 poll sees the top 12 remain unchanged, but Washington and TCU enter:

1. South Carolina

2. UCLA

3. NC State

4. Iowa

5. Texas

6. USC

7. LSU

8. Colorado

9. Stanford

10. Baylor

11. Utah

12. Kansas State

13. Ohio State

14. Notre Dame

15. Virginia Tech

16. Indiana

17. UConn

18. Marquette

19. Louisville

20. Gonzaga

21. Florida State

22. Creighton

23. Washington

24. North Carolina

25. TCU

Plenty of action

Today's results:

No. 7 LSU 81, Northwestern State 36

No. 14 Notre Dame 76, Purdue 39

No. 16 Virginia Tech 84, Rutgers 59

No. 19 Marquette 99, Appalachian State 91

No. 20 Creighton 89, Drake 78

No. 21 Gonzaga 83, South Dakota State 58

No. 22 Florida State 76, Drexel 56

Alabama 70, UL Monroe 54

VCU 64, Old Dominion 50

Kentucky 75, Furman 45

Oklahoma State 76, Southern Illinois 58

Georgetown 60, Wake Forest 44

Vanderbilt 72, Lipscomb 50

Oregon 61, UTSA 48

Mississippi State 81, Memphis 63

TCU 68, Lamar 51

Missouri 69, Illinois 66

Washington State 95, Houston 48

Arizona 91, Arizona State 52

All scores

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College coach news:

Notre Dame dedicated their new Muffet McGraw statue today.

Kim Mulkey was ejected in the Tigers' win today.

Some spiciness

Upsets:

Seton Hall shocked No. 23 UNLV, 84-54.

Wofford edge Virginia, 71-70, for their first win over an ACC team.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 99, Presbyterian 29

No. 3 NC State 66, South Florida 54

No. 4 Iowa 104, Cleveland State 75

No. 10 Baylor 75, No. 24. Miami 57

No. 11 Utah 96, Utah State 60

No. 12 Kansas State 79, North Florida 53

No. 17 UConn 86, No. 18 Louisville 62

Washington 64, Saint Mary's 32

Georgia Tech 64, Georgia 53

Michigan 75, Miami Ohio 49

BYU 79, Idaho State 76

Kansas 69, Central Arkansas 48

All scores

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College team news:

Washington has matched the best start in program history, as they are now 11-0.

College coach news:

Notre Dame will honor Hall of Fame coach Muffet McGraw with the unveiling of her statue prior to tomorrow's game.

An upset-less week

Today's results:

No. 9 Stanford 81, Portland 51

No. 12 Ohio State 73, Grand Valley State 49

No. 25 North Carolina 96, Western Carolina 36

Cal 78, Eastern Washington 70

Oregon State 80, Santa Clara 52

All scores

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College team news:

Why a loss to unbeaten South Carolina will help Utah in conference play.

Undefeated Washington is causing the college basketball world to take notice.

College player news:

Aubrey Griffin will play a pivotal role for UConn.....as Ayanna Patterson is out for the season after knee surgery.

Arizona sophomore Maya Nnaji has stepped away from basketball to pursue a medical degree.

The six best sibling duos in college hoops.

College conference news:

A court has given Washington State and Oregon State control of the Pac-12.

NCAA news:

The NCAA will allow players a second transfer without penalty through the 2023-2024 school year.

WNBA news:

Candace Parker and wife Anna Petrakova are expecting another child.

Themes of our lives

College team news:

Is it time to worry about Tennessee?

Three reasons why No. 19 Marquette is still undefeated.

Today's scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Is Rori Harmon the best two-way guard in the country?

Rebounding ace Lauren Gustin and some fab freshmen have powered BYU to a surprising 8-2 start.

Friends and teammates at every turn, Claudia Langarita and Marta Suarez support each other again at Cal.

Why Missouri is holding off playing De'Myla Brown.

South Florida guard Sammie Puisis will miss the season with a knee injury.

College coach news:

Felisha Legette-Jack said the reason she was out for a time in October is that she had a non-cancerous brain tumor. She had three surgeries.

Cruise control

Today's results:

No. 5 Texas 88, Arizona 75

No. 18 Louisville 74, Morehead State 48

No. 19 Marquette 76, No. 20 Creighton 70

Minnesota 96, Grambling 64

Princeton 66, Rutgers 55

DePaul 90, Northwestern 65

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Utah WBB is part of a great new NIL deal.

Why a four-guard lineup works for UConn.

College player news:

Ayoka Lee, back from injury, has outplayed Caitlin Clark and returned Kansas State to the rankings.

UCLA senior Emily Bessoir tore her ACL last month, and is out for the season.

WNBA news:

The league's journey toward globalization reveals a small paradox.

Kelsey Plum and husband Darren Waller are navigating a long-distance relationship over the holidays.

Tiffany Hayes announced her retirement from the WNBA.

Another rout for the national champs

Today's results:

No. 7 LSU 133, McNeese 44

Maryland 99, Towson 51

Ole Miss 84, Mississippi Valley State 56

Bowling Green 69, Wright State 48

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Colorado is using the break to get back to basics.

College player news:

Caitlin Clark has signed an NIL deal with Gatorade.....how does she stack up to other athletes?

Quay Miller is striving for consistency with the Buffs.

All is quiet during finals week

College team news:

USC continues its culture change.

Today's scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

How Caitlin Clark can break the DI scoring record.

Harvard's top scorer, Harmoni Turner, is out indefinitely after an injury that will require knee surgery.

College coach news:

How Geno Auriemma is managing injuries and inconsistencies.

Eastern Michigan has fired coach Fred Castro, effective immediately. Assistant coach Ke'Sha Blanton will be interim coach for the remainder of the season.

WNBA news:

Fever general manager knows the impact Caitlin Clark could have on the franchise.

The best tips for getting back into shape after pregnancy, according to Napheesa Collier.

UNLV, Miami enter the AP top 25 poll

This week's top 25 poll:

1. South Carolina

2. UCLA

3. NC State

4. Iowa

5. Texas

6. USC

7. LSU

8. Colorado

9. Stanford

10. Baylor

11. Utah

12. Kansas State

13. Ohio State

14. Notre Dame

15. Indiana

16. Virginia Tech

17. UConn

18. Louisville

19. Marquette

20. Creighton

21. Gonzaga

22. Florida State

23. UNLV

24. Miami

25. North Carolina

Fever win the draft lottery, and other notables

Upsets:

Washington took down No. 21 Washington State, 60-55......the Huskies are 10-0, and off to their best start since 1997-1998.

Arkansas-Pine Bluff edged Arkansas, 74-70.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 78, No. 11 Utah 69

No. 2 UCLA 95, No. 20 Florida State 78

No. 3 NC State 80, Liberty 67

No. 4 Iowa 87, Wisconsin 65

No. 6 USC 85, UC Riverside 53

No. 7 LSU 83, Louisiana 53

No. 12 Ohio State 94, No. 25 Penn State 84

No. 15 Virginia Tech 85, Radford 40

No. 17 UConn 76, No. 24 North Carolina 64

No. 18 Louisville 73, Kentucky 61

No. 19 Marquette 64, Illinois State 62

No. 22 Creighton 73, Wyoming 61

Duke 82, FGCU 63

Maryland 71, Northwestern 58

Minnesota 60, Purdue 58

Tennessee 72, Eastern Kentucky 63

Tulsa 72, Florida 64

Michigan 84, Illinois 48

Alabama 69, Sanford 39

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

After reaching 3,000 career points, how high can Caitlin Clark climb?

Kateri Poole is no longer with LSU, Kim Mulkey confirmed.

Brenda Frese wonders: what are we doing to youth sports?

WNBA news:

The draft lottery today: Indiana won first pick again, followed by the Sparks, the Mercury and the Storm.

The Fever won't beg Caitlin Clark to enter the draft, but they hope she will.

Nothing but the games

Today's results:

Big Ten conference play has begun, believe it or not........

No. 13 Kansas State 84, Missouri 56

No. 16 Indiana 66, Rutgers 56

No. 23 Gonzaga 80, Rice 72

UNLV 92, Oklahoma 76

Nebraska 80, Michigan State 74

Texas A&M 67, Robert Morris 36

Oklahoma State 67, Texas State 52

Cal 76, Nevada 49

Oregon 65, Portland State 54

BYU 65, Boise State 50

Alabama 74, Stephen F Austin 69

Oregon State 78, Jackson State 58

Portland 68, UTEP 63 (OT)

Cal Baptist 60, Pepperdine 57

Saint Joseph's 73, Villanova 67

All scores

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College player news:

Sydney Parrish says she'll return to the Hoosiers for a fifth year in 2024-2025.

WNBA news:

A decade removed from the 2013 draft, the Mercury have a chance to make history again.

Storylines going deep

Today's results:

Miami 75, DePaul 70

Oregon 59, Idaho 51

Grand Canyon 66, Arizona State 59

All scores

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College team news:

Oregon is looking to get back on track.

UConn is searching for consistency ahead of their matchup with North Carolina......is it time for them to panic?

How good can Minnesota be this season?

As Big Ten play begins, Michigan State looks to continue their high-scoring ways......extra time put in is paying off for them.

College player news:

Caitlin Clark is within reach of Kelsey Plum's DI scoring record.

Is Aneesah Morrow LSU's most well-rounded player?

Forward Ayanna Patterson may miss the rest of the season for the Huskies.

College coach news:

Teri Moren challenges Indiana: "I was going to call them out on their crap."

Geno Auriemma is forced to change his strategy after injuries, and a 5-3 start.

WNBA news:

The Indiana Fever could once again land the No. 1 pick in Sunday's draft lottery.

The inside story of Brittney Griner's arrest, detainment and release from Russia.

NCAA facing multiple lawsuits

NCAA news:

A lawsuit accuses the NCAA of an antitrust violation in their college athlete transfer rule.

Three athletes, including TCU forward Sedona Prince, are suing the NCAA for NIL violations.

Today's results:

No. 2 UCLA 111, CSUN 48

No. 11 Utah 74, Saint Joseph's 48

No. 20 Florida State 99, Jacksonville 73

No. 23 Gonzaga 78, Cal 70 (OT)

Clemson 80, Duke 64

FGCU 102, Gardner-Webb 53

Arkansas 100, Louisiana Tech 60

Arizona 81, UC San Diego 38

All scores

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College player news:

McKayla Williams' tie to Cal's last Final Four lead to her transfer there.

College coach news:

Kentucky coach Kyra Elzy calls on mental toughness, as injuries have depleted her roster.

Upendings of the unranked variety

Upsets of the unranked kind:

Middle Tennessee handled Tennessee, 73-62. It's the third straight loss for the Lady Vols.

Toledo knocked off Michigan, 69-46

Providence beat Rhode Island, 51-50

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 104, Morgan State 38

No. 4 Iowa 67, Iowa State 58

No. 5 Texas 106, Long Beach State 62

No. 13 Kansas State 101, McNeese 39

No. 14 Notre Dame 96, Lafayette 42

No. 15 Virginia Tech 98, Long Island 50

No. 17 UConn 90, Ball State 63

No. 24 North Carolina 81, UNC Greensboro 66

Texas A&M 83, Lamar 51.....the Aggies have won six in a row

Minnesota 76, Kentucky 57

Georgia 86, Troy 70

Stony Brook 81, Yale 66

Illinois 74, Northern Kentucky 52

Columbia 76, Memphis 66

Missouri 81, Missouri State 63

Virginia 78, Rider 51

Princeton 79, Quinnipiac 70

All scores

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College player news:

In tonight's game, Caitlin Clark became the 15th Division I player to reach 3,000 career points. She also has 750 rebounds and 750 assists - a first for any player.

Cameron Brink is igniting Stanford.

Molly Davis is embracing the undersized guard role for the Hawkeyes.

Aiyanna Johnson admits to being "a little aggressive" for the Gophers.

BYU guard Nani Falatea has abruptly left the team.

Turned up Tuesday

Today's results:

No. 8 Colorado 95, UT Arlington 74

No. 12 Ohio State 85, Ohio 45

No. 21 Washington State 69, South Dakota State 64

DePaul 68, Green Bay 64

Georgetown 61, Colgate 40

Davidson 81, Dayton 53

Georgia Tech 73, Mercer 60

Villanova 68, Penn 62

Texas Tech 93, Sam Houston 60

Rutgers 98, La Salle 67

TCU 77, Abilene Christian 60

Washington 55, Montana State 50

Nebraska 108, UNC Wilmington 35

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule is packed with goodies

College team news:

South Carolina and UCLA head to Connecticut as part of a Hall of Fame triple-header showcase this Sunday.

Xavier has postponed a second game due to lack of available players.

College player news:

How UCLA's "mind gym" helped Lauren Betts rebuild her confidence.

Cameron Brink and Kiki Iriafen find gratitude in growing together to form a tough low-post combo.

Greta Kampschroeder is finding her role from behind the arc at Michigan.

The Muhl sisters will face off tomorrow night.

Kailey Woolston is already making a name at BYU.

NCAA news:

NCAA president Charlie Baker calls for a new tier of Division I where schools can pay athletes.

No lack of action on any day

Upset:

West Virginia knocked off No. 25 Penn State, 83-65.

All scores

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College team news:

Commitment to defense has lead to a perfect start for Washington.

The Huskies will need more than one star player to turn around another injury-riddled season.

College player news:

Utah standout Gianna Kneepkens broke several bones in her foot in Saturday's game, and will miss the rest of the season.

Why Paige Bueckers struggled in UConn's loss to Texas.

Five new entries in this week's AP top 25 poll

All those upsets mean big changes in this week's AP top 25 poll:

1. South Carolina

2. UCLA

3. NC State

4. Iowa

5. Texas

6. USC

7. LSU

8. Colorado

9. Stanford

10. Baylor

11. Utah

12. Ohio State

13. Kansas State

14. Notre Dame

15. Virginia Tech

16. Indiana

17. UConn

18. Louisville

19. Marquette

20. Florida State

21. Washington State

22. Creighton

23. Gonzaga

24. North Carolina

25. Penn State

The NCAA's first net rankings of the season are interesting.

This is the lowest ranking for UConn in 30 years.

Sunday wildness

Upsets:

Gonzaga stunned No. 3 Stanford, 96-78.

Chattanooga rallied past No. 21 Mississippi State, 59-53.

Rhode Island upended No. 25 Princeton, 60-58.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 77, Duke 61

No. 2 UCLA 81, Arkansas 66

No. 5 NC State 79, Illinois State 61

No. 6 USC 89, San Diego 58

No. 10 Texas 80, No. 11 UConn 68

No. 13 Baylor 71, Oregon 51

No. 15 Florida State 76, Kent State 49

No. 16 Ohio State 78, No. 20 Tennessee 58

No. 17 Indiana 72, Stetson 34

No. 22 Louisville 80, North Carolina A&T, 40

No. 23 Marquette 87, Penn 52

Texas A&M 63, Kansas 52

Maryland 86, George Mason 77

Old Dominion 55, FGCU 42

Virginia 94, La Salle 73

Columbia 77, Villanova 75

Butler 59, Wisconsin 51

Kentucky 73, Tennessee Tech 67

Georgia 85, Furman 55

Michigan State 89, Miami Ohio 44

Oklahoma 78, Wyoming 62

UCF 42, Campbell 41

Belmont 71, Middle Tennessee 57

Georgetown 82, Northwestern 58

So Stanford, Tennessee and UConn all lose on the same day for the first time in almost 20 years.....things are a-changing...........

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College team news:

Colorado has returned to national prominence, but the Buffs still have boxes left to check.

College player news:

Indiana University's Jewish organizations hosted a "blue-out" at today's game, to support Israelite Yarden Garzon.

College coach news:

Kellie Harper aims to raise cancer awareness after the deaths of Nikki McCray and Tasha Butts.

Lots to process in preconference play

Upsets:

Southern Miss toppled No. 19 Ole Miss, 61-59.

Marshall 91, Florida 88

More results:

No. 4 Iowa 99, Bowling Green 65

No. 7 Colorado 74, Air Force 58

No. 12 Utah 87, BYU 68

Minnesota downed Drake in 2OT, 94-88.....they are 7-1.

West Virginia 90, St. Bonaventure 50

UNLV 72, Arizona 53.....it's the Rebels' first Power 5 win since 2018.

Cal 74, Saint Mary's 69

Nebraska 80, Georgia Tech 72

Oregon State 76, Western Kentucky 52

All scores

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College team news:

A wave of talent has carried USC and UCLA into the national spotlight.

Xavier had to cancel its game against Arizona State today due to lack of available players.

College coach news:

Beneath Kim Mulkey's image is a serious coach with a deft touch.

How Geno Auriemma is processing his team's latest wave of injuries.

Shhhh.....no upsets

Today's results:

No. 3 Stanford 85, San Diego State 44

No. 14 Kansas State 79, Jackson State 37

Washington State 77, UC Davis 52

Oklahoma 103, Grambling 69

Purdue 67, Dayton 59

Texas Tech 79, Houston Christian 34

TCU 82, Tulsa 50

Rutgers 69, Lafayette 48

Arizona State 76, Pacific 66

Santa Clara 113, Lincoln 37

All scores

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College team news:

LSU looked like national champions last night.

The Gamecocks showed progress against the Tar Heels.

Depleted UConn heads to Texas.

North Carolina is learning amidst a three-game skid.

The Gophers are playing better defense, but lack depth.

College player news:

Laryn Edwards goes from coach to player for Providence.

Georgia Woolley is making an impact for Syracuse.

Purdue freshmen Mary Ashley Stevenson and Rashunda Jones are making a difference.

College coach news:

Can Kara Lawson build Duke back into a power house?

College program news:

Thirty-two athletes have filed a lawsuit against the University of Oregon for Title IX discrimination.

WNBA news:

Shakira Austin had surgery to repair a torn hip labrum, while Kristi Toliver has been named associate head coach of the Phoenix Mercury.

A dynamite night

Upsets:

Arkansas took down No. 15 Florida State, 71-58.

Portland pounded Oregon, 91-60. It's their biggest win over a Pac-12 opponent in program history.

Quinnipiac squeezed by Rhode Island, 61-59.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 65, No. 24 North Carolina 58

No. 7 LSU 82, No. 9 Virginia Tech 64......Angel Reese went back into the starting lineup for the Tigers

No. 13 Baylor 85, SMU 61

No. 17 Indiana 67, Maine 59

Duke 72, Georgia 65 (OT)

Virginia 87, Missouri 81

Texas A&M 81, Wake Forest 57

Michigan State 102, DePaul 64

Kentucky 83, Boston College 81

Syracuse 79, Alabama 73

Auburn 83, Clemson 53

Villanova 67, Richmond 57

All scores

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College team news:

The Gamecocks have hit the road.

College player news:

It's a circus atmosphere whenever Caitlin Clark plays, and she's savoring every moment.

Maine came out to celebrate one of its own, and Mackenzie Holmes put on a show.

How JuJu Watkins' historic start ranks among USC greats, and potential NCAA records.

Sophomore forward Zennia Thomas has been suspended indefinitely at Kentucky.

College coach news:

With tonight's dub, Kim Mulkey is the fastest coach - women or men - to 700 wins.

On- and off-court drama

Upsets:

Miami upended short-handed No. 21 Mississippi State, 74-68.

No. 22 Louisville toppled No. 19 Ole Miss, 74-68.

More results:

No. 5 NC State 70, Vanderbilt 62

No. 10 Texas 112, Oral Roberts 74

No. 18 Notre Dame came from 16 behind to down No. 20 Tennessee, 74-69.

No. 23 Marquette 88, Memphis 59

No. 25 Princeton 75, Seton Hall 71 (2OT)

Gonzaga 82, Eastern Washington 80

Florida 68, Georgia Tech 58

Middle Tennessee 70, Houston 45

Oregon State 79, Weber State 53

Maryland 114, Niagara 44

Fairfield 66, Sacred Heart 61

Minnesota 74, Norfolk State 43

UNLV 85, Northern Arizona 69

Nebraska 77, Florida Atlantic 53

Michigan 103, SIUE 59

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule includes lots more ACC-SEC Challenge action

College team news:

Today's win should have staying power for the Irish.

College player news:

Mackenzie Holmes means a lot to Hoosier fans and Maine natives, alike.

Holmes brings Indiana to her home state.

Angel Reese will be back with LSU for tomorrow's game.

On the flip side, Kateri Poole is not with the Tigers.

Routs and things

Today's results:

Utah 100, Caroll 44

Colorado 85, Boston University 55

USC 85, Cal Poly 44......JuJu Watkins scored 30 points - her fourth so far this season (a Trojan record)

Wyoming 86, BYU 74

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule is packed.......No. 22 Louisville at No. 19 Ole Miss and No. 18 Notre Dame at No. 20 Tennessee, just to name a few highlights

College player news:

Sophie Hart is making a difference for Minnesota after transferring.

The calm before the next storm

College team news:

The eight biggest surprises of college basketball season so far.

Women's basketball is on the rise in Wisconsin.

Can Geno Auriemma find a new formula for UConn to succeed this season?

Today's scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

AP top 25 poll: right on the money

This week's AP top 25 poll sees some major rises, some falls, and looks pretty realistic:

1. South Carolina

2. UCLA

3. Stanford

4. Iowa

5. NC State

6. USC

7. LSU

8. Colorado

9. Virginia Tech

10. Texas

11. UConn

12. Utah

13. Baylor

14. Kansas State

15. Florida State

16. Ohio State

17. Indiana

18. Notre Dame

19. Ole Miss

20. Tennessee

21. Mississippi State

22. Louisville

23. Marquette

24. North Carolina

25. Princeton

ESPN's power rankings.

The NCAA's power 10.

The Trojans have reached their highest ranking since 1994.

Coming back down to Earth

Upset:

FGCU shocked No. 18 North Carolina, 65-64.

More results:

No. 4 Stanford 79, UAlbany 35

No. 5 Iowa got revenge on No. 16 Kansas State, 77-70.

No. 14 Baylor 93, Alcorn State 47

No. 15 Ohio State 83, Cornell 40

No. 20 Louisville 81, Gonzaga 70

No. 25 Mississippi State 102, Tulsa 58

Minnesota 67, Stony Brook 54

Georgetown 65, Cal State Fullerton 55

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

At FGCU there are no guards, forwards or centers: only shooters.

With their win over Tennessee, Indiana has put their loss to Stanford in the past.

UConn has to start over.

More tourney insanity

Upsets:

No. 10 NC State toppled No. 3 Colorado, 78-60.

Green Bay took down No. 23 Washington State, 59-48.

More results:

No. 2 UCLA 97, Niagara 46

No. 5 Iowa 100, FGCU 62

No. 6 UConn 71, Kansas 63

No. 7 LSU 76, Virginia 73

No. 9 Virginia Tech 76, Tulane 70

No. 12 Texas 76, South Florida 44

No. 16 Kansas State 63, No. 18 North Carolina 56

No. 19 Tennessee 76, No. 21 Oklahoma 73

No. 20 Louisville 72, Liberty 63

No. 21 Indiana 72, Princeton 63

No. 24 Ole Miss 58, Little Rock 45

No. 25 Mississippi State 77, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 68

West Virginia 73, Southern Illinois 55

Maryland 92, Massachusetts 63

TCU 88, Nebraska 81

Syracuse 81, Iowa State 69

Gonzaga 68, Alabama 58

Rhode Island 64, Portland 58

Cincinnati 65, Kentucky 41

BYU 74, Loyola Marymount 58

Vanderbilt 68, Northern Iowa 64

Marquette 74, Arkansas 58

Texas A&M 65, Cal 51

Arizona State 77, High Point 69

UNLV 93, San Diego 56

Texas Tech 61, Santa Clara 56

All scores

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College team news:

The Hawkeyes' win today sets them up for a Kansas State rematch in tomorrow's Gulf Coast Showcase final.

Thrills and chills

Upset:

Alabama held on to upend No. 20 Louisville, 78-73.

Almost-upsets:

No. 9 Virginia Tech squeaked past Kansas, 59-58, behind Liz Kitley's 31 points.

No. 18 North Carolina rallied from behind to edge Vermont, 54-51.

No. 25 Mississippi State outlasted Clemson, 81-78.

More results:

No. 1 South Carolina 101, Mississippi Valley State 19

No. 2 UCLA 78, No. 6 UConn 67

No. 3 Colorado 96, Kentucky 53

No. 4 Stanford 100, No. 13 Florida State 88

No. 5 Iowa 98, Purdue Fort Wayne 59

No. 7 LSU 99, Niagara 65

No. 10 NC State 79, Cincinnati 45

No. 10 Utah 98, Merrimack 34

No. 12 Texas 101, High Point 39

No. 14 Baylor 124, McNeese 44

No. 16 Kansas State 77, Western Kentucky 61

No. 17 Notre Dame 90, Ball State 59

No. 23 Washington State 90, Massachusetts 48

Maryland 68, Green Bay 59

Creighton 83, Michigan State 69

Texas Tech 79, Rutgers 72

Vanderbilt 68, Iowa State 53

Arkansas 65, Wisconsin 62

Washington 57, Idaho State 37

UCF 61, St. John's 48

FGCU 83, Delaware 68

Gonzaga 102, Liberty 59

Texas A&M 84, Winthrop 32

Arizona State 66, South Florida 49

UNLV 68, Santa Barbara 49

Missouri 66, Tennessee Tech 65

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Stanford is embracing the underdog role after mixed early-season expectations.

LSU's defense is improving, but they still have strides to make.

College player news:

Frida Formann is developing an all-around game for the Buffs.

KK Deans will miss the rest of the season for the Rebels with a knee injury.

There's always time for disruption

Upsets:

Princeton rolled past No. 22 Oklahoma, 77-63.

No. 21 Indiana took care of No. 19 Tennessee, 71-57.

More results:

No. 3 Colorado 77, Cincinnati 60

No. 10 NC State 84, Kentucky 55

No. 12 Texas 84, Arizona State 42

No. 23 Washington State 87, Maryland 67

West Virginia 54, George Washington 51

TCU 85, UTEP 56

UCF 63, Jackson State 54

Creighton 57, Georgia Tech 46

Nebraska 75, Lamar 61

Michigan State 95, James Madison 69

South Florida 61, High Point 32

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

UConn has just 10 players available for tomorrow's matchup against UCLA.

Exciting times during the holiday week

Today's results:

No. 4 Stanford routed Belmont, 74-55, behind 27 points and 16 rebounds from Cameron Brink.

No. 8 USC held off Penn State, 71-70, as JuJu Watkins lead the way with 31 points and 12 rebounds.

No. 13 Florida State walloped Northwestern, 90-52

No. 15 Ohio State 75, Oklahoma State 57

Florida 83, Columbia 81

Georgia 65, Purdue 57

Minnesota 84, CSUN 31

Seton Hall 68, East Carolina 57

Stony Brook 86, Delaware State 41

Bowling Green 59, Mercer 38

Cal Baptist 71, Portland 66

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

Tournament news:

Feast week viewing guide.

College team news:

How No. 3 Colorado quickly rose to prominence.

Maryland is seeking consistency in Cancun.

College player news:

Azzi Fudd will miss the season with a torn ACL and meniscus.......how her injury effects UConn, and her own career......is the Huskies' dynasty over?

Natalie Potts is making an immediate difference for Nebraska.

College coach news:

Utah Tech has suspended coach JD Gustin for two games, following allegations of misconduct by players.

Just a bit

Today's results:

No. 17 Notre Dame 113, Chicago State 35

Villanova 63, Holy Cross 53

Oregon 76, Nevada 47

BYU 87, St. Louis 66

Coppin State 61, Pitt 56

Davidson 81, Wofford 51

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Stanford's season could hinge on Kiki Iriafen.

The Gophers' loss to UConn showed them that they can hang with good teams.

Kansas State is the NCAA's team of the week.

College coach news:

This weekend could feature a Lisa Bluder milestone.

Inside the Lindsay Gottlieb-lead renaissance of USC WBB.

The location for the Muffet McGraw statue was revealed today.

A day of tournament games

Today's results:

No. 1 South Carolina 78, South Dakota State 38

No. 7 LSU 106, Texas Southern 47

No. 8 USC 64, Seton Hall 54

No. 9 Virginia Tech 72, UNC Greensboro 51

No. 15 Ohio State 79, East Carolina 55

No. 24 Ole Miss 60, Michigan 49

Penn State 89, Oklahoma State 80

Georgia 73, Columbia 56

Texas A&M 80, Houston Christian 35

Vanderbilt 88, Alabama State 42

Arizona 61, South Dakota 52

Iowa State 78, Southern 60

Arkansas 81, Central Arkansas 67

Florida 52, Purdue 49

Cal 76, FAMU 38

Middle Tennessee 64, Memphis 57

Missouri 96, Southern Indiana 62

Mid-major upsets:

UCF 60, Auburn 53

Fairfield 78, Rutgers 54

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Angel Reese's unexplained absence brings unwanted scrutiny to LSU and Kim Mulkey.

Despite their improvement, Indiana's defense is far from perfect.

Why UConn is starting slow on the road.

Michigan State is ready to be tested as they hit the road.

College player news:

How Te-Hina Paopao's family-first background helped her in her journey to South Carolina.

Recruiting news:

The changing recruiting landscape is more challenging than ever for even the most talented prep players.

More shaking and quaking in this week's AP top 25 poll

Maryland falls out of the top 25 for the first time in 13 years.....Creighton also out, while Kansas State and Mississippi State find their way in. UConn rewarded for no reason, while Utah excessively punished and Baylor excessively rewarded.....same old same old.

Top 25:

1. South Carolina

2. UCLA

3. Colorado

4. Stanford

5. Iowa

6. UConn

7. LSU

8. USC

9. Virginia Tech

10. Utah

10. North Carolina State

12. Texas

13. Florida State

14. Baylor

15. Ohio State

16. Kansas State

17. Notre Dame

18. North Carolina

19. Tennessee

20. Louisville

21. Indiana

22. Oklahoma

23. Washington State

24. Ole Miss

25. Mississippi State

Close, but no takedowns

Almost-upsets:

Cameron Brink lead No. 6 Stanford over Duke in OT, 82-79.

No. 20 Maryland held off Syracuse, 83-81.

No. 22 Creighton survived Nebraska, 79-74.

More results:

No. 2 Iowa 113, Drake 90

No. 8 UConn 62, Minnesota 44

No. 11 Texas 96, Louisiana Tech 44

No. 12 Florida State 80, South Alabama 45

No. 14 NC State 67, Rhode Island 58

No. 15 Tennessee 100, Troy 73

No. 18 Indiana 77, Lipscomb 44

No. 19 Louisville 77, Bucknell 44

No. 21 Baylor 81, Harvard 71

No. 23 Ole Miss 56, Arizona 47

No. 25 Oklahoma 82, Virginia 67

Middle Tennessee 71, DePaul 69

Stony Brook 68, Holy Cross 55

Michigan State 105, Evansville 49

Villanova 90, Temple 62

Georgia Tech 77, Kennesaw State 38

Alabama 63, Little Rock 39

TCU 88, Army 51

South Florida 56, North Florida 55

FGCU 59, Kentucky 48

Michigan 70, South Dakota 52

Kansas State 75, Wisconsin 57

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

The Hoosiers are lacking tough-minded defense.

What we learned about Mississippi State after today's win.

College player news:

Jocelyn Tate is making herself comfortable at Michigan State.

Rockin' and shockin'

Today's results:

No. 4 Utah 101, Alaska Anchorage 57

No. 5 Colorado 84, SMU 69

No. 16 Notre Dame 79, Illinois 68

No. 17 North Carolina 68, Elon 39

No. 23 Ole Miss 67, Howard 54

Santa Clara dominated Oregon, 89-50.

Arizona 90, Memphis 67

Duquesne 56, Pitt 55

Cal Baptist 90, UTEP 87 (OT)

Washington 80, Seattle U 64

Michigan 63, Middle Tennessee 49

Gonzaga 80, Wyoming 64

South Dakota 83, DePaul 71

BYU 67, Wake Forest 44

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

LSU needs Angel Reese back, and she may need them more.

UConn must summon the village to pick up for injured Azzi Fudd.

College player news:

Sonia Citron will be out for about two weeks with a knee sprain.

Mikaylah Williams is just scratching the surface of her potential, Kim Mulkey says.

College coach news:

Former Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw will have a statue of her unveiled Dec. 17.

As the world turns

Today's results:

No. 3 UCLA 77, Princeton 74

No. 7 LSU 73, Southeast Louisiana 50

No. 12 Florida State 79, Florida 75

No. 18 Indiana 112, Murray State 79

Cal 67, Auburn 53

Arkansas 82, Arkansas State 67

Rhode Island 67, Brown 56

Miami 61, Southern 57

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

What's wrong with LSU, and why are the defending champs struggling?

Angel Reese was not with the team tonight, as they faced Southeastern Louisiana on the road.......she may have been suspended after being benched earlier this week, and after social media drama yesterday......details on that.

Iowa's loss to Kansas State can be beneficial, if they respond.

College player news:

Paige Bueckers returns to Minnesota with pride and joy.

Sydney Parrish was injured in the Hoosier's game tonight.

Will Sonia Citron suit up for Notre Dame tomorrow?

Creighton guard Lexi Unruh is out for the season with a knee injury.

College coach news:

Katie Abrahamson-Henderson hopes to sustain success at Georgia.