MEN'S TOP 25 ROUNDUP St. Joseph extends streak to 19 games in 74-67 win

Connecticut routed Syracuse and Kansas outlasted Missouri.
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VILLANOVA, Pa. -- The trio of Jameer Nelson, Delonte West and Pat Carroll combined for 60 points as Saint Joseph's beat Villanova 74-67 Monday night to extend its school-record winning streak to 19 games.
The Hawks (19-0) and No. 2 Stanford (18-0) remain the only unbeaten teams in Division I.
Nelson had 23 points and West scored 21, the sixth time this season they both reached the 20-point mark in the same game. Carroll, who was 4-for-4 on 3s, had 16. West matched his career high with 11 rebounds and had six assists.
Freshman Mike Nardi had 16 points for Villanova (12-8), while Allan Ray had 13 and Andreas Bloch and Will Sheridan each had 10. Curtis Sumpter had nine points and six rebounds for Villanova but was just 1-for-14 from the field.
No. 5 Connecticut 84,No. 18 Syracuse 56
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Emeka Okafor had 25 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks as Connecticut cruised.
Okafor had his 14th double-double of the season and 43rd of his career. Ben Gordon finished with 13 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for the Huskies (18-3, 6-1 Big East).
Hakim Warrick led Syracuse (14-4, 4-3) with 26 points and 11 rebounds. He had 16 points in the first half, but was held without a field goal for the first 11 minutes of the second half.
No. 20 Kansas 65, Missouri 56
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Wayne Simien had 18 points, including two free throws with 42 seconds remaining.
Kansas (14-4, 6-1 Big 12) led by only one point at halftime and was never able to pull away until the final minutes.
Aaron Miles had 11 points and eight assists for Kansas. J.R. Giddens also had 11 for the Jayhawks.
Arthur Johnson had 15 points and Rickey Paulding added 14 for Missouri (9-9, 4-4). The Tigers were just 3-for-18 from 3-point range.