Midweek adjustments

College team news:

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

Louisville notebook.

The Cardinals-Tarheels game has been rescheduled for the third time.

Iowa is keying in on building defense.

Iowa State looks to bust Oklahoma State's undefeated Big 12 record tomorrow.

Defensive adjustments spell potential for Michigan State.

Oregon State is ready to play this weekend.

Louisiana hopes to start their turnaround Friday.

FGCU has returned to practice.

Florida State, NC State, Syracuse and Virginia remain in COVID protocols.

The Cavaliers have postponed two more games.

Villanova has postponed three games due to COVID issues within the program.

Rutgers has postponed another game.

Providence is paused due to COVID issues within the program.

Kent State is paused after positive COVID tests.

Today's results

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Blanca Millan and Anne Simon form a dangerous scoring duo for UMaine.

Injury update on Nebraska's Isabelle Bourne.

2021 recruit Izzi Zingaro has joined Iowa State early.

College coach news:

Washington coach Jody Wynn says her team's COVID pause has been hard.

Kellie Harper perspective.

Joanna P. McCallie was a "secret warrior" with bipolar disorder.

WNBA news:

The Connecticut Sun extended coach Curt Miller's contract through 2024.

Top draft-eligible players.

Poll movement and season surprises

College team news:

Tennessee and Washington State (for the first time) enter this week's AP top 25 poll, while Missouri State and Michigan State are out.

The NCAA's power 10 rankings for the week.

The college season has been full of surprises so far.

Defense has been the key to increased minutes for Indiana's reserves.

Ole Miss looks good in the latest NET ratings.

Arizona State has postponed this weekend's home games against the Oregon schools due to COVID issues.

Kansas State has postponed their fifth straight game.

CSU Pueblo is itching to play after a four-week hiatus.

Today's results

Tomorrow's game schedule

College coach news:

Princeton coach Carla Berube is staying connected, despite the team's canceled season.

WNBA news:

For Elizabeth Williams in leading social justice reform, there is uncertainty along with victory.

A guide to core designation.

The heart of the Comets: the Kim Perrot story.

Upsetting day, for some

Upsets:

A buzzer-beater propelled Washington State over No. 7 Arizona, 71-69, in OT.

Nebraska knocked off No. 23 Michigan State, 68-64.

More results, including several near-upsets:

No. 5 South Carolina came from behind to edge No. 10 Kentucky, 75-70.

A last-second layup sent No. 8 Texas A&M past No. 13 Arkansas, 74-73.

No. 9 UCLA left Utah behind, 92-67. Natalie Chou had a career-high 28 points for the Bruins.

No. 11 Oregon mauled Cal, 100-41.

No. 12 Maryland stifled Purdue, 83-46.

No. 14 Mississippi State held off Ole Miss, 60-56.

No. 15 Michigan stomped Illinois, 70-50.

No. 19 Indiana had no problem with Illinois, 74-49.

Tennessee squeezed past LSU, 64-63.

Georgia stopped Florida, 68-58.

Georgia Tech slipped by Virginia Tech, 56-54, to give them their fourth straight loss.

Wake Forest took care of Boston College, 68-48.

Miami downed North Carolina, 69-59.

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Maryland has successfully filled the void left by Angel Reese's injury.

Iowa State had 19 three-pointers in their rout of Texas Tech today.

After a 1-28 season, Morgan Valley's Hartford team is coming along, in fits and starts.

Due to positive COVID tests and contact tracing, Auburn postponed today's game against Missouri.

Kansas is back, but Baylor is not.

College player news:

Karissa McLaughlin set Purdue's career three-point record today.

Aliyah Boston is letting her game speak for itself.

College coach news:

Daughter knows best as Holy Cross topped Army again.

Big things poppin.....again

Today's results:

Upset: West Virginia throttled No. 17 Texas, 92-58. Kysre Gondrezick scored a team-high 24 points for the Mountaineers after the death of her father.

No. 22 Northwestern bounced back to beat Iowa, 77-67.

Central Michigan grabbed their fourth straight by bouncing Buffalo, 79-63.

No. 18 South Florida 80, Houston 51

No. 21 Gonzaga 75, Portland 43

Oklahoma State 69, TCU 50

Rice 55, UTEP 43

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

The Gamecocks returned negative COVID tests and will play tomorrow.

Louisville is back in their ACC groove and preparing for Clemson.

No. 14 Mississippi State looks to continue their success against rival Ole Miss tomorrow.

It's time to take Oklahoma State seriously.

The Gophers are getting it half right.

Siena won their first game of the season tonight, after a month's wait.

Oregon State's pause is just temporary, and they're getting closer to returning to the court.

College player news:

Colorado freshman Frida Formann is making an early splash.

Ole Miss freshman Madison Scott is making her mark.

Minnesota's Jasmine Powell has elevated her three-point shot.

Duke's Nyah Green talks about her transfer, Final Four aspirations and more.

College coach news:

With today's win, UConn coach Geno Auriemma has tied Pat Summitt's career wins record of 1,098.

Maureen Magarity's Holy Cross team beat dad Dave Magarity's Army squad today.

Kelly Graves' new contract includes a $1 million base salary.

How Yolett McPhee-McCuin and Nikki McCray-Penson bring a new look to the Mississippi schools rivalry.

Joye Lee-McNelis has stage four lung cancer.

WNBA news:

Sue Bird reflects on the Raphael Warnock election and the attack on the Capitol.

Themes and pauses

Today's results:

No. 1 Stanford 70, No. 11 Oregon 63

Fordham 64, Rhode Island 58

VCU 68, Duquesne 63 (OT)

Middle Tennessee 69, Florida International 65

USC 60, Utah 59

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Is the Big Ten on the verge of  breakthrough?

Most of the Lady Vols opted to kneel during the national anthem last night.

Iowa looks to continue their hot start against No. 23 Northwestern this weekend.

The difference between Kansas State this year and last.

Washington has postponed next weekend's games, due to COVID issues.

Virginia remains paused due to COVID protocols.

Out of abundance of caution for Colorado's COVID protocols, their game at USC has been moved from Sunday to Monday.

Oklahoma has postponed two games due to COVID protocols.

Wichita State has paused activities due to COVID protocols.

UMBC has paused due to a positive COVID test.

Vermont has postponed a game due to COVID protocols.

San Jose State has postponed a game due to a COVID issue.

Oregon State has improvements to make when they return.

Coastal Carolina is playing with purpose after their run-ins with COVID.

Carroll College is excelling in a back-to-back scheduling model.

College player news:

Maryland players in their own words.

Karissa McLaughlin is closing in on Purdue's three-point shooting record.

Senior Erin Boley has stepped up for Oregon this year.

Utah guard Brynna Maxwell is growing into a WNBA pick.

College coach news:

UConn coach Geno Auriemma has better perspective as he approaches Pat Summitt's wins record.

JMU coach Sean O'Regan has tested positive for COVID.

Wyketha Harrell has been promoted to associate head coach at New Orleans.

WNBA news:

How WNBA players keep proving their power.

Games of note

Today's results:

Upset: Tennessee took down No. 13 Arkansas, 88-73.

No. 2 Louisville 71, Virginia Tech 67

No. 8 Texas A&M 77, No. 10 Kentucky 60

No. 12 Maryland 93, Michigan State 87

No. 14 Mississippi State 68, Florida 56

No. 15 Michigan 64, Nebraska 62

No. 16 Ohio State 78, Illinois 55

No. 19 Indiana 85, Penn State 64

Ole Miss 62, Auburn 58

Boston College 64, Notre Dame 61

Alabama 67, LSU 59

Wake Forest 63, Miami 60

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

With ACC play set to begin, Louisville will find out how good they really are.

South Carolina has paused after a positive COVID test and contact tracing.

UCLA has had to postpone Friday's game for not having the minimum requirement of available players, due to injury.

Rutgers has had to postpone another game due to an increase in positive COVID tests.

Why Penn State's impressive bench scoring may not be a good thing.

Minnesota needs more mental toughness, coach Lindsay Whalen says.

UMass wants to find itself again vs. Davidson.

Drexel's success is powered by defense.

Two more Georgia State games have been postponed due to positive COVID tests.

Troy has postponed a game due to positive COVID tests.

The Ivy League remains confident in its decision to cancel the season.

College player news:

Mya Hyacienth gives Rider an international flavor.

College coach news:

The match up with Army coach Dave Magarity against his daughter, Holy Cross coach Maureen Magarity, is a DI first.

Still news on a crazy day

Today's results:

No. 18 South Florida 66, Wichita State 48

No. 22 Northwestern 80, Wisconsin 55

Iowa 92, Minnesota 79

Oklahoma 75, Texas Tech 74

Oklahoma State 78, TCU 53

Villanova 78, Seton Hall 71

Tulane 76, Houston 62

Buffalo 73, Eastern Michigan 68

All scores

Lots of good match ups on tomorrow's schedule

College team news:

Maryland's slew of transfers has had an immediate impact.

Nebraska's recent upsets show that practice makes perfect.

Bowling Green is off to an 8-1 start.

North Texas has overcome obstacles to get out to an encouraging start.

Cal Baptist hopes to keep things rolling as WAC play begins.

With the virus and injuries, North Dakota must be creative at practice.

College player news:

The Wooden Award midseason watch list features 25 great players.

The NCAA's starting five for the week.

Oklahoma State's Natasha Mack has had a great, unorthodox journey.

Nia Clouden continues to exceed expectations at Michigan State.

Notre Dame's Mikki Vaughn is a true team player.

College coach news:

UConn associate head coach Chris Dailey has had a front row seat.

COVID news:

Due to COVID impacts, Washington has postponed a game.

San Diego has paused activities after a positive COVID test in the program.

Xavier has postponed two games due to contact tracing.

WNBA news:

Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler lost her Senate race last night.

COVID hits hard

COVID news:

Baylor coach Kim Mulkey has tested positive for COVID, and the Bears canceled this week's game against UConn.

NC State has postponed this weekend's games due to a positive COVID test within their program.

Arizona State has postponed this weekend's games, due to COVID issues within the program.

Rutgers has postponed their game against Purdue out of an abundance of caution, due to positive COVID tests.

Pitt has postponed their game against Notre Dame due to COVID protocols.

Syracuse is paused again due to a positive COVID test.

Creighton has postponed three games due to a positive COVID test.

Towson has paused due to a positive COVID test on the coaching staff.

New Mexico has paused activities due to a positive COVID test.

UNCW has postponed a game due to a positive COVID test.

Niagara is paused due to a positive COVID test.

Kansas State remains paused.

Navy is still in quarantine.

Dixie State has shut down their season.

College team news:

Stanford is the NCAA's team of the week.

Louisville is still playing catch up.

Piling up the points has been Iowa's remedy.

Ohio State is using their postseason ban as motivation.

Boston University will now require all players during games to wear masks.

Today's scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College player news:

Olivia Cochran and Elizabeth Dixon are off to a strong start for Louisville.

A look at Kentucky's Rhyne Howard.

Grace Berger is a reliable option for Indiana.

Gonzaga's Jenn Wirth is a double-double magician.

Alabama's Ariyah Copeland received a $20,000 grant.

WNBA news:

Q&A with Angel McCoughtry.

And on the first day of the week, there were no upsets

Today's results:

No. 5 South Carolina 77, Alabama 60

No. 12 Maryland 84, No. 19 Indiana 80

No. 16 Ohio State 82, Penn State 69

No. 20 DePaul 94, Villanova 82

No. 21 Gonzaga 79, Pacific 59

LSU 77, Ole Miss 69 (OT)

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Lots of shifting in this week's AP top 25 poll.

The NCAA's first NET rankings for the season.

The NCAA's power 10 for the week.

Stanford will play Oregon Friday at Kaiser Permanente in Santa Cruz, Calif.

Why Baylor-UConn is the best rivalry in college hoops.

Louisville notebook.

Is this UConn team one of the worst three-point shooting squads in school history?

Oregon is growing, despite yesterday's loss.

The Ducks face No. 1 Stanford next.

Five reasons Michigan State is 8-0.

The Lady Vols have resumed activity and will play Thursday.

Oregon State has postponed two more games this weekend.

North Carolina has shut down after a positive COVID test.

Three ways the Ivy League will be different after the pandemic.

College player news:

In depth with UCLA forward Michaela Onyenwere.

Freshman Charlisse Leger-Walker chose Washington State for the culture.

Quantifying what makes Leger-Walker so good.

Grace Field has left Siena.

Big Sunday

Today's results:

Upset: Michaela Onyenwere's 33 points lifted No. 11 UCLA over No. 8 Oregon, 73-71.

Upset: No. 13 Kentucky got past No. 12 Mississippi State in OT, 92-86, behind 33 points from Rhyne Howard.

Upset: No. 16 Michigan throttled No. 15 Northwestern, 84-63.

No. 1 Stanford held off Arizona State, 68-60.

No. 6 Arizona bounced back for a 69-33 win over Cal.

No. 10 Arkansas rebounded by edging Missouri, 91-88.

No. 19 Texas battled by Iowa State, 74-59.

No. 25 Michigan State topped Purdue, 71-64.

Iowa smashed Illinois, 107-68.

Nebraska outlasted Rutgers, 53-50.

Notre Dame edged Georgia Tech, 69-67.

Utah ran away from Washington, 84-61.

JMU sneaked by Towson, 89-85.

Miami 80, Clemson 71

West Virginia 90, Oklahoma 72

Washington State 76, Colorado 63

Minnesota 88, Wisconsin 83 (OT)

Georgia 76, Auburn 44

UCF 55, Houston 46

All scores

Tomorrow's game schedule

College team news:

Radford has again paused due to a positive COVID test.

Canisius is paused due a positive COVID test.

UNC Asheville will pause due to COVID protocols.

College player news:

Oklahoma sophomore Madi Williams scored 45 points against West Virginia today, breaking a school single-game scoring record.

KeKe McKinney's tough love attitude is exactly what Kentucky needs.

Sarah Ashlee Barker continued a family tradition against Auburn today.

Mardrekia Cook and Alyza Winston are bringing a blue-collar mentality to Michigan State.

Janelle Bailey's hard work off season is paying off for North Carolina.

College coach news:

In depth with Ole Miss coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin.

Coach Joanne McCallie's new book takes a look at bipolar disorder.