SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Jeremy Hazell led Seton Hall’s long-range barrage with 28 points and the suddenly hot-shooting Pirates stunned No. 9 Syracuse 90-68 on Tuesday night, the Orange’s third straight loss.
The Pirates (9-12, 3-6 Big East) never allowed the Orange (18-3, 5-3) to get closer than 17 in the final 12 minutes.
No. 1 Ohio State 87, No. 12 Purdue 64
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Buckeyes (21-0, 8-0 Big Ten) shot 55 percent, including 11-of-19 3-pointers.
No. 5 Connecticut 76, Marquette 68
MILWAUKEE — The Huskies (17-2, 5-2 Big East) held the Golden Eagles (13-8, 4-4) without a field goal for nearly 10 minutes.
No. 24 Florida 104, Georgia 91 (2OT)
ATHENS, Ga. — Erving Walker missed two free throws that allowed Georgia to keep the game going, but he hit a 3-pointer from about 30 feet to force a second overtime, and the Gators (16-4, 5-1 Southeastern Conference) went 5-of-7 from the field and 8-of-10 at the foul line from there.
UNLV 74, Wyoming 65
LARAMIE — The Rebels (16-5, 4-3 Mountain West) trailed 31-23 at the half, but they sank their first four shots of the second half and took the lead for good at 44-42 on a 3-pointer by Tre’Von Willis with 13:16 remaining.
Women
No. 19 Georgetown 65, No. 8 West Virginia 60
WASHINGTON — The Hoyas (16-5, 4-3 Big East) overcame an eight-point deficit in the final 8:40.
Colorado State 64, Air Force 58
AIR FORCE ACADEMY — The Rams (10-9, 3-3 MWC) made enough free throws at the end to hold off the Falcons (6-13, 1-4).
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