TOP 25 MEN
No. 5 Connecticut 61, No. 25 West Virginia 55: The visiting Huskies gave coach Jim Calhoun his 787th win, moving him past Lefty Driesell into seventh place on the all-time list. Jeff Adrien had 17 points.
Arkansas 67, No. 7 Texas 61: The host Razorbacks upset their second top 10-ranked team from the Big 12 in a week, getting 22 points from Michael Washington, who had a decisive dunk with 22.5 seconds left.
No. 8 Michigan State 67, Ohio State 58: Kalin Lucas scored 20 points to lead the host Spartans to their eighth straight win.
No. 12 Clemson 66, Alabama 59: Trevor Booker had 19 points, and the host Tigers used a 14-0 second-half run to seal the win.
Penn State 67, No. 14 Purdue 64: An eight-minute, second-half field goal drought doomed the visiting Boilermakers.
No. 18 Villanova 89, Seton Hall 85: The Wildcats sank their last 18 free throws to clinch the road win. Scottie Reynolds had 40 points.
AREA MEN
Texas St. 82, N. Colo. 59: The host Bobcats jumped out to a 26-8 lead. Devon Beitzel and Chris Kaba each scored 15 points for the Bears (5-11).
Colorado Christian 82, Johnson & Wales 81: Jordan Long made three free throws in the closing seconds to preserve the win for the host Cougars (7-4). Justin Neuhaus had 25 points.
TOP 25 WOMEN
No. 1 Connecticut 83, South Florida 37: The host Bulls, the nation’s highest-scoring team, missed 20 of their first 27 shots.
No. 10 Louisville 76, Seton Hall 47: Angel McCoughtry had 28 points and 13 rebounds as the host Cardinals won their 10th straight.
No. 12 Notre Dame 86, DePaul 62: The visiting Irish held DePaul’s Deidre Naughton, averaging 18 points, scoreless on 0-for-11 shooting.
Syracuse 68, No. 17 Rutgers 54: Nicole Michael had 15 points and 14 rebounds for the host Orange in its upset of the Scarlet Knights.
No. 21 Oklahoma State 100, Centenary 57: Andrea Riley poured in 31 points to lead the host Cowgirls.
No. 25 Marist 81, Iona 58: Rachele Fitz had 26 points and 16 rebounds to help the host Red Foxes to their 10th straight win.
The Associated Press
