Recap Roundups
November 19, 2021
St. Bonaventure 68, Clemson 65
Kyle Lofton scored 22 points and hit two crucial free throws with 19 seconds left as No. 22 St. Bonaventure overcame a 14-point second-half deficit and defeated Clemson 68-65 in a semifinal of the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic on Friday in Charleston, S.C.
Creighton 78, Brown 57
Ryan Kalkbrenner scored a game-high 19 points as all five Creighton starters scored in double figures during a 78-57 victory over Brown in the quarterfinals of the Paradise Jam on Friday at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
Oklahoma 87, Indiana St. 63
Tanner Groves scored a season-high 24 points to help Oklahoma beat Indiana State 87-63 on Friday and advance to the finals of the Myrtle Beach Invitational at Coway, S.C.
Pittsburgh 63, Towson 59
Femi Odukale made a tie-breaking 3-point basket with just over two minutes remaining and Pittsburgh's defense did most of the rest in a 63-59 victory against visiting Towson on Friday.
Maryland 69, Hofstra 67
Eric Ayala blocked a shot with five seconds left and Ian Martinez followed with a pair of free throws with 4.2 seconds to go as No. 20 Maryland fended off a determined challenge from Hofstra, preventing a second straight home loss in a span of three days to win 69-67 on Friday in College Park, Md.
Georgetown 83, Siena 65
Kaiden Rice scored 23 points, Donald Carey added 20 and Georgetown defeated Siena 83-65 Friday night in Washington.
Kentucky 77, Ohio 59
Keion Brooks scored 22 points and freshman TyTy Washington Jr. added a career-high 20 points and 11 rebounds as No. 13 Kentucky closed strong to put away pesky Ohio 77-59 in Lexington, Ky. on Friday night.
Virginia 68, Coppin St. 52
The vaunted Virginia defense made its strongest showing of the season Friday night and the host Cavaliers crushed Coppin State 68-52 in a nonconference contest in Charlottesville, Va.
Auburn 58, South Florida 52
Reserve K.D. Johnson scored a team-high 15 points as 21st-ranked Auburn rallied to defeat host South Florida, 58-52, on Friday night in Tampa.
Nebraska 78, Idaho State 60
Derrick Walker scored 14 points, Alonzo Verge Jr. and Keisei Tominaga each had 11 and C.J. Wilcher added 10 to help Nebraska roll past visiting Idaho State 78-60 on Friday night at Lincoln, Neb.
Minnesota 78, Purdue Fort Wayne 49
Sean Sutherlin scored 19 points to help Minnesota earn a 78-49 win over Purdue Fort Wayne on Friday in Minneapolis.
Marquette 82, West Virginia 71
Tyler Kolek scored 18 points and Justin Lewis added 17 as Marquette rallied for an 82-71 victory over West Virginia in the semifinals of the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic in South Carolina on Friday.
Duke 88, Lafayette 55
Wendell Moore Jr. heated up in the second half and ended up with 23 points as No. 7 Duke put away visiting Lafayette in the second half in an 88-55 victory Friday night at Durham, N.C.
Southern Illinois 67, Colorado 63
Steven Verplancken scored 18 points and Marcus Domask added 17 as Southern Illinois held on for a 67-63 victory over Colorado in the quarterfinals of the Paradise Jam on Friday at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
Memphis 74, Western Kentucky 62
Jalen Duren finished with 22 points and 19 rebounds, and DeAndre Williams added 13 points with eight boards as No. 11 Memphis recovered from a slow start to earn a 74-62 victory over visiting Western Kentucky.
Alabama 86, Oakland 59
Jaden Shackelford scored 20 points and Jahvon Quinerly added 19 points to lead host No. 14 Alabama to an 86-59 victory over Oakland on Friday night in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Georgia Tech 88, Georgia 78
Senior guard Michael Devoe scored a career-high 37 points and Jordan Usher added 21 to lead Georgia Tech to an 88-78 victory over host Georgia in Athens, Ga., on Friday night, ending the Yellow Jackets' five-game losing streak to the Bulldogs.
Gonzaga 92, Bellarmine 50
Preseason All-American Drew Timme scored a game-high 25 points, reaching the 1,000-point plateau for his career, as top-ranked Gonzaga defeated Bellarmine 92-50 in a nonconference game Friday night in Spokane, Wash.
Mississippi 74, Elon University 56
Fresh off their first loss of the season, the Ole Miss Rebels bounced back to defeat the Elon Phoenix 74-56 Friday at the Shriners Children's Charleston Classic in Charleston, S.C.
Arizona 82, Wichita St. 78
Bennedict Mathurin tallied 25 points and 10 rebounds and Arizona rallied after giving away a 16-point lead, beating Wichita State 82-78 in overtime Friday night at the Roman Main Event in Las Vegas.