Games of Interest - November 13

[BeKnighted]

Two top 25 upsets today; happily, neither of them involved Maryland


B1G

#4 South Carolina 94 #15 Maryland 86 - not really as close as it looks
Michigan State 95 Oakland* 63 - close in 1st but not after that
Minnesota 82 Rhode Island 60 - Golden Gophers pulled away in 2nd half

*Michigan, not California


Other RU opponents

Fairleigh Dickinson 58 Army 56 - seesaw battle in 2nd half


Other ranked teams

DePaul 111 #21 Oklahoma 108 OT - tons of lead changes, and Blue Demons won on a last-second 3-pointer in OT
New Mexico 88 #16 Marquette 87 - wild last 15 seconds; Nunn made a layup and FT with 1 second left for Lobos and Golden Eagles missed a 3 with no time left


Also

Yale 82 Colgate 56 - Elis now 2-0
Alabama 65 Utah 60 - Tide came back from 5 down at the half
Kansas State 81 Omaha 60 - Goth had 16 and 9 for the Wildcats
Morgan State 123 Cheyney State 53 - rare to see a Cheyney State game v. D-I team


Today:

B1G: 3-1
Other RU opponents: 2-0

Year to date:

B1G: 17-2
Other RU opponents: 21-9

There have been no palindromic scores in 41 games completed so far today. There have been 4 palindromic scores in 272 games this season.

 

[Knight Time Fan]

And not only the rare Cheney State game, but Viv's alma mater, Slippery Rock made a rare D1 game, losing to Cincinnati 85-52.