Men's Top 25
Men's Top 25
No. 9 Kentucky 68, No. 21 Florida 65
Erik Daniels scored 22 points and the visiting Wildcats (15-3, 5-2 Southeastern Conference) closed with an 11-0 run.
Cliff Hawkins' steal and layup gave Kentucky the lead for good in the final minute. The win was the Wildcats' fifth straight in the series.
Anthony Roberson had 19 points for Florida (13-6, 4-4).
Xavier 71, No. 10 Cincinnati 69
Lionel Chalmers scored 20 points, including a fade-away jumper with 27 seconds left, for the Musketeers (11-9), who beat Cincinnati for the sixth time in their last eight meetings.
Tony Bobbitt scored 17 points for the visiting Bearcats (15-3), who committed their 18th turnover in trying for a last shot after Chalmers' jumper made it 70-69.
No. 13 Oklahoma St. 91, Texas A & amp;M 79
John Lucas scored 27 points and Tony Allen had 13 of his 21 in the second half for the visiting Cowboys (16-2, 6-1 Big 12), who won their sixth straight.
Jesse King had 19 points for the Aggies (7-11, 0-7), who lost to Oklahoma State for the eighth straight time.
Florida St. 81, No. 15 Georgia Tech 65
Tim Pickett scored 25 of his career-high 33 points in the second half for the Seminoles (16-6, 4-4 Atlantic Coast Conference), who beat a ranked team at home for the third straight game.
Pickett scored 22 points after halftime in an overtime win over North Carolina and then had 18 in the second half in a victory over Wake Forest.
Ismail Muhammad had 14 points for Georgia Tech (16-5, 4-4), which was 1-for-13 from 3-point range in the second half.
Women's Top 25
No. 3 Texas 89, Missouri 55
AUSTIN, Texas -- Stacy Stephens extended her shooting streak, scoring 20 points to help Texas rout Missouri.
Stephens, who scored 28 points on 10-of-10 shooting in a win Sunday over Texas Tech, hit her first six shots against Missouri. Her first miss came with 2:14 left in the first half, but she got the rebound and hit the putback.
Stephens finished 10-of-11 from the floor. The Longhorns shot 58 percent.
Heather Schreiber scored 19 points and Tiffany Jackson had 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Longhorns (20-2, 8-1 Big 12), who have won six in a row. Stretch James scored 17 to lead Missouri (11-8, 2-6).
No. 21 Virginia Tech 64, Seton Hall 40
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Ieva Kublina scored 23 points in only 26 minutes, leading Virginia Tech over Seton Hall.
The Hokies (17-4, 6-4 Big East) led 31-14 at halftime and Seton Hall never got closer than 12 points after that. Virginia Tech limited Seton Hall to 25.5 percent shooting.
The Lady Pirates (12-8, 4-5) finished with just 14 field goals, one fewer than the Hokies had in the first.
-- Associated Press
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