Three top 25 upsets, including what I’d say is the biggest upset of the season.
B1G
#11 Maryland 76 Indiana 56 – tied after 1st, but all Terps after that
#17 Iowa 72 Purdue 58 – Gustafson with 25 and Stewart with 21 for the Hawkeyes
#23 Michigan State 77 Michigan 73 – Wolverines drop to 3-6 in B1G
Northwestern 64 Illinois 56 – Kunalyi-Akpanah had a double-double for the Wildcats
Wisconsin 70 Nebraska 69 – big 2nd half comeback for the Badgers
Big Ten standings (almost) halfway through the conference schedule:
1. Rutgers (8-1, 16-4)
2t. Maryland (7-2, 18-2)
2t. Iowa (7-2, 16-4)
4t. Northwestern (6-3, 13-7)
4t. Purdue (6-3, 15-7)
6t. Michigan State (5-4, 15-5)
6t. Indiana (5-4, 16-5)
8. Nebraska (4-5, 9-11)
9. Ohio State (3-5, 7-10)
10t. Penn State (3-6, 10-10)
10t. Michigan (3-6, 12-9)
12. Minnesota (2-6, 13-6)
13. Wisconsin (2-7, 11-10)
14. Illinois (1-8, 9-11)
Other RU opponents
#22 Florida State 56 Virginia Tech 54 – Hokies blew 8-point lead after 3rd quarter
Tennessee 74 LSU 65 – Lady Vols break 6-game skid
Other ranked teams
North Carolina 78 #1 Notre Dame 73 – inexplicable
#2 Baylor 74 Oklahoma 53 – never in doubt
#3 Connecticut 93 Central Florida 57 – Collier had 23 for the Huskies
#4 Louisville 70 Pittsburgh 42 – over after 23-5 1st quarter
#5 Oregon 76 Washington 57 – Boley had 31 for the Ducks
#21 Utah 76 #6 Stanford 68 – 1st P12 loss for Cardinal
#7 Mississippi State 80 Mississippi 49 – Bulldogs have won 9 in a row
#8 North Carolina State 68 Georgia Tech 60 – Wolfpack now all alone in 1st in ACC
#9 Oregon State 52 Washington State 35 – Pivec had 19 and 9 for the Beavers
#10 Marquette 87 Butler 58 – Golden Eagles 9-0 in BEast
#12 Syracuse 64 Duke 55 – 31-13 3rd quarter sealed the deal
#24 Texas A&M 73 Kentucky 71 – 26 each for Aggies’ Carter and Wells
#16 Arizona State 68 Southern California 59 – Sun Devils get above .500 in P12
#25 Missouri 74 Auburn 65 – Cunningham had 30 for the Tigers
Also
Miami 76 Boston College 73 – Hurricanes should be back in top 25
DePaul 73 Xavier 71 OT – surprisingly close
George Washington 55 Duquesne 54 – Colonials doing much better in A-10 than in OOC
Alabama 58 Georgia 53 – Bulldogs struggling in SEC play
Arkansas 83 Florida 73 – Razorbacks doing surprisingly well in SEC
UCLA 98 Arizona 93 3OT – game of the day
Today:
B1G: 0-0
Other RU opponents: 0-2
Year to date:
B1G: 109-37
RU opponents: 105-81
There were no palindromic scores in 55 games on Sunday. There have been 28 palindromic scores in 3,323 games so far this year. It’s been one day since the last palindromic score.
B1G
#11 Maryland 76 Indiana 56 – tied after 1st, but all Terps after that
#17 Iowa 72 Purdue 58 – Gustafson with 25 and Stewart with 21 for the Hawkeyes
#23 Michigan State 77 Michigan 73 – Wolverines drop to 3-6 in B1G
Northwestern 64 Illinois 56 – Kunalyi-Akpanah had a double-double for the Wildcats
Wisconsin 70 Nebraska 69 – big 2nd half comeback for the Badgers
Big Ten standings (almost) halfway through the conference schedule:
1. Rutgers (8-1, 16-4)
2t. Maryland (7-2, 18-2)
2t. Iowa (7-2, 16-4)
4t. Northwestern (6-3, 13-7)
4t. Purdue (6-3, 15-7)
6t. Michigan State (5-4, 15-5)
6t. Indiana (5-4, 16-5)
8. Nebraska (4-5, 9-11)
9. Ohio State (3-5, 7-10)
10t. Penn State (3-6, 10-10)
10t. Michigan (3-6, 12-9)
12. Minnesota (2-6, 13-6)
13. Wisconsin (2-7, 11-10)
14. Illinois (1-8, 9-11)
Other RU opponents
#22 Florida State 56 Virginia Tech 54 – Hokies blew 8-point lead after 3rd quarter
Tennessee 74 LSU 65 – Lady Vols break 6-game skid
Other ranked teams
North Carolina 78 #1 Notre Dame 73 – inexplicable
#2 Baylor 74 Oklahoma 53 – never in doubt
#3 Connecticut 93 Central Florida 57 – Collier had 23 for the Huskies
#4 Louisville 70 Pittsburgh 42 – over after 23-5 1st quarter
#5 Oregon 76 Washington 57 – Boley had 31 for the Ducks
#21 Utah 76 #6 Stanford 68 – 1st P12 loss for Cardinal
#7 Mississippi State 80 Mississippi 49 – Bulldogs have won 9 in a row
#8 North Carolina State 68 Georgia Tech 60 – Wolfpack now all alone in 1st in ACC
#9 Oregon State 52 Washington State 35 – Pivec had 19 and 9 for the Beavers
#10 Marquette 87 Butler 58 – Golden Eagles 9-0 in BEast
#12 Syracuse 64 Duke 55 – 31-13 3rd quarter sealed the deal
#24 Texas A&M 73 Kentucky 71 – 26 each for Aggies’ Carter and Wells
#16 Arizona State 68 Southern California 59 – Sun Devils get above .500 in P12
#25 Missouri 74 Auburn 65 – Cunningham had 30 for the Tigers
Also
Miami 76 Boston College 73 – Hurricanes should be back in top 25
DePaul 73 Xavier 71 OT – surprisingly close
George Washington 55 Duquesne 54 – Colonials doing much better in A-10 than in OOC
Alabama 58 Georgia 53 – Bulldogs struggling in SEC play
Arkansas 83 Florida 73 – Razorbacks doing surprisingly well in SEC
UCLA 98 Arizona 93 3OT – game of the day
Today:
B1G: 0-0
Other RU opponents: 0-2
Year to date:
B1G: 109-37
RU opponents: 105-81
There were no palindromic scores in 55 games on Sunday. There have been 28 palindromic scores in 3,323 games so far this year. It’s been one day since the last palindromic score.