Auburn and Iowa State extended their winning streaks this week to nine and 12 games, respectively, further entrenching themselves at the top of the men's college basketball power rankings as both handled top-15 opponents at home with ease -- Auburn against No.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Zach Freemantle had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Xavier hung on in the final seconds to beat No. 7 Marquette 59-57 to earn its third straight victory while snapping the Golden Eagles’ six-game winning streak Saturday.
Vanderbilt stuns Tennessee, Creighton earns a ranked win and Alabama tops Kentucky on an exciting Saturday of men’s college basketball.
Freemantle 6-12 2-4 14, Conwell 3-13 0-0 6, Foster 3-6 2-3 9, McKnight 3-9 3-4 9, Swain 5-12 2-2 12, Hunter 0-0 0-0 0, Maddox 2-4 2-3 7, Hugley 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 23-57 11-16 59.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Chase Ross scored a career-high 27 points as No. 7 Marquette rallied from a 14-point first-half deficit to beat Georgetown 74-66 on Tuesday night. Stevie Mitchell added 13 points, David Joplin scored 12 and Kam Jones had 11 for Marquette (14-2, 5-0 Big East), which won its fifth straight game.
Hunter 0-1 0-0 0, Lops 3-12 0-0 6, Masonius 6-16 2-5 14, Eads 8-18 1-2 20, Wright 1-5 2-3 4, Bland-Fitzpatrick 0-1 0-0 0, Jones 0-0 0-0 0, Craft 4-6 0-0 10, Lawson 2-4 0-0 4, Totals 24-63 5-10 58
Malik Dia's 23 points, 19 rebounds and 2 blocks led No. 21 Ole Miss to a 74-64 win over No. 4 Alabama on Tuesday.
The Iowa State men are now ranked second in both the AP and Coaches Polls for college basketball. After a loss by Tennessee while No. 1 to Florida, the Cyclones
Coaches Poll Top 25 has been updated following a fascinating tenth week for the 2024-2025 men’s college basketball season.
No. 25 Baylor (11-4) at Arizona (10-5), 11 p.m. No. 2 Iowa St. (14-1) vs. No. 9 Kansas (12-3), 7 p.m. No. 6 Tennessee (15-1) vs. No. 23 Georgia (14-2), 8 p.m. No. 10 Houston (12-3) vs. West Virginia (12-3), 8 p.m.
Auburn has climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press men's basketball poll for its second stint at the top in program history.