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Games of Interest - January 19

BeKnighted

Heisman Winner
Jan 15, 2003
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Busy day for ranked teams, with 13 in action.


Big Ten

#22 Iowa 85 Wisconsin 78 – 1-point game after 3rd; hmm.
Ohio State 77 Illinois 47 – closer than it looks, but not that close
Minnesota 72 Purdue 59 – kind of an upset
Northwestern 85 Penn State 59 – pretty much what you’d expect
Nebraska 74 Michigan 71 – Big Red came back from 6-behind at the half


Other RU opponents

LSU 65 #11 Kentucky 59 – Now that’s a big win
#23 Arkansas 100 Vanderbilt 66 - ouch
Boston College 55 Georgia Tech 48 – kind of an upset
Virginia Tech 69 Virginia 61 – Kitley led the Hokies with 12 and 10
Towson 62 North Carolina Wilmington 41 – Jeter had 21 and 8 for the Tigers


Other ranked teams

#3 Stanford 61 #8 Oregon State 58 – Cardinal have won 6 of last 7
#4 Connecticut 92 Tulsa 34 – back to the usual Huskies
#5 Louisville 74 North Carolina 67 – pretty good showing for the Tar Heels
#6 Oregon 105 California 55 – Golden Bears 0-6 in Pac-12
#9 North Carolina State 59 Wake Forest 45 – close-ish after 3rd, but Wolfpack closed it out
#12 Texas A&M 69 Florida 42 – Jones had 19 and 13 for the Aggies
#14 DePaul 80 Butler 65 – 25-11 3rd quarter sealed the deal
#18 Arizona State 65 Washington State 56 – ooh, a ranked team palindromic score!
#21 Arizona 66 Washington 58 – Wildcats were down by 9 at the half
#25 South Dakota 83 South Dakota State 48 – 26-6 1st quarter


Also

Clemson 62 Duke 58 – 1st win in last 24 games against Blue Devils
Seton Hall 97 Providence 55 – Friars drop under .500 and are 0-7 in BEast play
Notre Dame 76 Miami 53 – weird that Irish wins are notable
Drexel 63 Delaware 59 OT – Greenberg had 26 and 6 for the Dragons
Texas Christian 82 Oklahoma 63 – 4th win in a row against the Sooners*

*Are you surprised? I was.


B1G

Today: 0-0
Year to date: 122-33

Other RU opponents

Today: 2-3
Year to date: 93-84


There was one palindromic score in 49 games today. There have been 26 palindromic scores in 3,040 games so far this season. This is the second day in a row with a palindromic score.
 
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#14 DePaul 80 Butler 65 –[banana]
#18 Arizona State 65 Washington State 56 – ooh, a ranked team palindromic score!
:WooHoo:
 
Is there a bonus for a ranked team being involved in a palindromic score? There should be a bonus.
 
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Once again, almost no one in the lower part of the Top 25 lost, so very few spots opening up in the rankings. We might have to wait another week, folks.
 
Right now we're #27 in the latest AP poll. Let's keep winning and the rankings will take care of themselves.
 
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