Sunday, January 29, 2023

Putting the 'up' in upset

Upsets - count 'em:


Purdue bettered No. 2 Ohio State, 73-65.


No. 9 Utah outlasted No. 8 UCLA in OT, 71-69.


No. 24 Florida State dominated No. 16 Duke 70-57.


No. 20 NC State held off No. 7 Notre Dame, 69-65.


Washington State knocked off No. 19 Arizona, 70-59.


USC surged past No. 25 Colorado, 71-54.


Tomorrow's AP top 25 poll should look like no other before it.........


More results:


No. 1 South Carolina 65, Alabama 52


No. 3 Stanford 62, Oregon 54


No. 5 UConn 63, No. 21 Villanova 58


No. 6 Indiana 91, Rutgers 68


No. 12 Virginia Tech 72, Virginia 60


No. 13 Michigan 77, Minnesota 41


No. 15 North Carolina 69, Clemson 58


No. 22 Illinois 86, Michigan State 76


Ole Miss 76, Arkansas 73


Louisville 79, Syracuse 67


Vanderbilt 88, Texas A&M 79


Georgia 62, Mississippi State 34


Kentucky 77, Missouri 54


Kansas 85, Kansas State 72


Cal 64, Oregon State 62


Washington 55, Arizona State 53


Wake Forest 55, Miami 52


Northwestern 70, Wisconsin 57


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


LSU is bracing for Tennessee tomorrow.


College player news:


Cameron Brink had a triple-double with blocks - the second in Pac-12 history to do so.


Grace Berger is looking more like herself, which makes Indiana even more scary.


Virginia forward Camryn Taylor is flourishing as her healing process continues.


WNBA news:


Sources say Breanna Stewart has narrowed her choices to the Storm and the Liberty.


The Mystics have agreed to a deal with Brittney Sykes, and will move on from Alysha Clark.

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Takedowns from the ranked and unranked realms

What a wild night in hoops, both in and out of the rankings........


Upsets:


No. 6 Indiana toppled No. 2 Ohio State, 78-65.


No. 16 Duke pulled away from No. 12 Virginia Tech, 66-55.


Purdue shut down No. 22 Illinois, 62-52.


Rutgers 86, Penn State 82 (OT)


Alabama 69, Arkansas 66


More results:


No. 5 UConn 84, Tennessee 67


No. 7 Notre Dame 70, No. 24 Florida State 47


No. 10 Maryland 72, No. 13 Michigan 64


No. 15 North Carolina 72, Pitt 57


No. 17 Gonzaga 66, Loyola Marymount 55


No. 23 Middle Tennessee 63, Florida Atlantic 48


Ole Miss 78, Mississippi State 63


Wake Forest 68, Louisville 57.......it's the Deac's first win over the Cardinals in program history


Georgia 62, Missouri 51


Auburn 71, Kentucky 68


Miami 86, Boston College 65


Syracuse 90, Virginia 72


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


Tonight's win puts the Hoosiers atop the Big Ten.


Mature, talented Colorado is navigating through a tough Pac-12 slate.


The Lady Vols' long, slow climb back to greatness and the struggle to uphold a legacy.


DePaul's game against Seton Hall Saturday has been postponed, due to not having enough eligible players, because of injuries.


College player news:


Florida State's Sara Bejedi is finding herself.


Senior center Quay Miller leads a tough Colorado squad.


Madison Scott has been crucial to the Rebels' revival.


Crimson Tide guard JaMya Mingo-Young has been medically disqualified for the rest of the season.


College coach news:


Kim Mulkey discusses LSU's upcoming games against Tennessee and South Carolina.


WNBA news:


The Sky are expected to announce changes to their ownership group tomorrow.


Breanna Stewart's free agency decision could be pivotal for the league.

Monday, January 23, 2023

And then there were two

Upset:


No. 10 Iowa handed No. 2 Ohio State its first loss of the season, 83-72, behind a triple-double from Caitlin Clark.


Only two undefeated teams remain in DI: South Carolina and LSU.


More results:


No. 6 Indiana keeps their title hopes alive with a 92-83 win over No. 13 Michigan.


No. 4 LSU 89, Alabama 51


No. 5 UConn 94, DePaul 51


All scores


Just three games on tap tomorrow


Rankings:


Shakeup for the AP top 25 poll, as Oregon and Texas are out and Florida State and Middle Tennessee are in. It's also the first time no Texas teams have been in the poll in its 47-year history.


The NCAA's power rankings.


ESPN's power rankings.


College team news:


The season is coming together as UMass heads for a stretch run.


Arizona State is looking to end their Pac-12 skid.


Winners and losers of the week.


College player news:


Notre Dame guard Dara Mabrey tore her ACL and sustained a tibial plateau fracture in yesterday's game. Her playing career is over, she announced.


College coach news:


Andraya Carter recalls her best moments with Tennessee coach Pat Summitt during "We Back Pat" week in the SEC.


WNBA news:


The Aces need to respond to Dearica Hamby's allegations.

Sunday, January 22, 2023

Top teams asserting themselves

Today's results:


No. 1 South Carolina 92, Arkansas 46


No. 4 Stanford 62, No. 24 Colorado 49


No. 7 Notre Dame 76, Virginia 54


No. 8 Utah 87, Cal 62


No. 9 UCLA 73, Washington State 66


No. 11 Maryland 69, Nebraska 54


No. 12 Virginia Tech 74, Wake Forest 57


No. 13 Duke 62, Syracuse 50


No. 17 North Carolina 70, Georgia Tech 57


No. 19 Arizona 80, Arizona State 67


No. 20 NC State 63, Louisville 51


No. 21 Illinois 67, Northwestern 64


No. 25 Texas 68, Baylor 55


Auburn 77, Ole Miss 76 (OT).......upset of the unranked kind 1


Texas A&M 75, Georgia 73.......upset of the unranked kind 2


Tennessee 68, Missouri 65


USC 63, Washington 54


Mississippi State 77, Kentucky 76


Michigan State 85, Rutgers 63


Florida 73, Vanderbilt 55


South Florida 83, UCF 51


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule has some heavyweight matchups lined up


College team news:


Texas A&M is taking baby steps, but has bigger aspirations.


College player news:


Aliyah Boston set a South Carolina record today with 73 double-doubles.


LSU guard Flau'jae Johnson has a case for freshman of the year.


College coach news:


Illinois coach Shauna Green is looking to build fan connections in her first season.


Katie Lou Samuelson has joined Vanderbilt as the director of player development.


WNBA news:


Breanna Stewart has made charter flights part of her free agency discussions.