Recap Roundups
November 26, 2018
Wofford 81, South Carolina 61
Nathan Hoover made nine 3-pointers Monday night and scored a career-high 30 points as Wofford never trailed in an 81-61 win over South Carolina in Columbia, S.C.
Nebraska 68, Clemson 66
Senior guard James Palmer Jr. scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds as Nebraska held on to defeat Clemson 68-66 Monday night in the first game of the 2018 ACC/Big Ten Challenge at Clemson's Littlejohn Coliseum.
Alabama 78, Murray St. 72
Kira Lewis Jr. scored 20 points on 6-for-13 shooting, and Alabama held on for a 78-72 win over visiting Murray State in Tuscaloosa on Monday night.
Mississippi State 88, Alcorn St. 65
Nick Weatherspoon and Lamar Peters scored 17 points each as No. 25 Mississippi State routed visiting in-state rival Alcorn State 88-65 on Monday night.
Iowa State 82, Nebraska Omaha 55
Five players scored in double figures Monday night and Iowa State never trailed en route to an 82-55 non-conference win over Nebraska-Omaha at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.
Texas Christian 87, Eastern Michigan 69
Kouat Noi poured in 27 points off the bench and Kevin Samuel scored 15 points on 7 of 9 shooting from the floor as Texas Christian dominated the middle 20 minutes of the game on the way to an 87-69 win over Eastern Michigan on Monday in Fort Worth, Texas.
Gonzaga 102, North Dakota State 60
Junior power forward Brandon Clarke made all nine field-goal attempts while recording 18 points, eight rebounds and five blocked shots as top-ranked Gonzaga mauled North Dakota State 102-60 on Monday night in Spokane, Wash.
California 78, Santa Clara 66
Shooting 61.5 percent in the second half, California pulled away with a late 13-3 run Monday night to stop Santa Clara 78-66 at Haas Pavilion in Berkeley, Calif.
Boston College 68, Minnesota 56
Reserve Nik Popovic scored all 18 of his points after halftime and Boston College pulled away in the second half for a 68-56 victory over visiting Minnesota on Monday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
Texas Southern 89, Oregon 84
Senior center Trayvon Reed scored 23 points on 9-of-9 shooting as visiting Texas Southern recorded a stunning 89-84 upset of No. 18 Oregon on Monday night at Eugene, Ore.