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STILLWATER, Okla. -- John Lucas III scored 22 points, Joey Graham added 16 and No. 6 Oklahoma State pulled away in the second half to beat Arkansas-Little Rock 90-65 Tuesday night.
Lucas made three straight 3-pointers to spur an 11-2 Oklahoma State run early in the second half that put away a pesky Trojans team.
Arkansas-Little Rock (1-1) led 33-32 when Brandon Freeman scored the opening basket of the second half, but Oklahoma State (2-0) started to pull away after Daniel Bobik hit a pull-up jumper to break a 35-all tie.
Lucas nailed consecutive 3s from the same spot along the right sideline, then popped in an arcing shot from the opposite side and the Cowboys were up 46-37 and rolling.
No. 12 Louisville 93,Chaminade 63
LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Taquan Dean scored 21 points and Louisville bounced back from an opening-round loss to beat Chaminade in the consolation bracket of the Maui Invitational.
No. 13 Maryland 93, Mercer 67
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Nik Caner-Medley scored 21 points, and Maryland placed four other players in double figures in a rout of Mercer.
Chris McCray had 15 points and a career-best nine rebounds for the Terrapins (2-0), who closed the first half with a 10-0 run to go up 49-31. Maryland stretched the lead to 30 before coach Gary Williams emptied his bench.
No. 14 Mississippi St. 82, UMKC 64
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Winsome Frazier scored a career-high 30 points to lead Mississippi State past pesky Missouri-Kansas City.
Marcus Campbell added a career-best 18 points for the Bulldogs (5-1), who shook off a sluggish start and won their third straight.
Mississippi State shot nearly 52 percent (32-of-62) from the field. Frazier left to a standing ovation in the final minutes after hitting his eighth 3-pointer.
Iowa 82, No. 15 Texas 80
LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Pierre Pierce hit a 25-foot jumper with 44 seconds left to give Iowa the lead for good, and the Hawkeyes beat Texas in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational.
No. 21 Notre Dame 73,Ind.-Pur.-Ft. Wayne 45
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Chris Quinn scored 15 points and Dennis Latimore had career highs of 12 points and 11 rebounds to spark Notre Dame to a victory over Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne.
No. 23 Florida 90,Florida Atlantic 45
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Freshman point guard Taurean Green sparked Florida to an easy victory over Florida Atlantic, the team coached by his father, former NBA forward Sidney Green.
Matt Walsh finished with 21 points for Florida.
No. 25 Memphis 79,Arkansas State 75
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Sean Banks scored 28 of his career-high 31 points in the second half, leading Memphis to a lethargic victory over Arkansas State. Banks, who missed all four of his first-half shots from the field, was 9-of-11 after halftime as the Tigers (4-1) hung on. Banks also grabbed 10 rebounds.