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Associated PressStreaky Garza with 27, leads Iowa past Northwestern 75-62.By MATT CARLSONEVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Luka Garza struck early, then struck again to put the game away.Garza scored 27 points - all but one of them in two spurts -and Iowa beat Northwestern 75-62 on Tuesday night. C.J. Fredrick...

NCAA: Arizona St transfer Plavsic may play for Tennessee nowKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee center and Arizona State transfer Uros Plavsic has been ruled eligible to play for the Volunteers the rest of this season.School officials announced Tuesday that the NCAA's committee for legislative relief had notified Tennessee that...

AP Sports WriterNo. 14 Villanova survives scare, beats DePaul 79-75 in OTBy DAN GELSTONVILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) Collin Gillespie made four straight free throws in overtime and scored 21 points, and No. 14 Villanova survived a scare to beat DePaul for the 19th straight time, 79-75 on Tuesday night.The...

AP Basketball WriterBig East a beast again with four teams showcased in Top 25By DAVE SKRETTAIt has been a long time since the Big East commanded the spotlight like it does in college basketball these days.In fact, you probably have to go back about seven years to the days...

AP Sports WriterDavison's 3 sends Wisconsin past No. 17 Maryland, 56-54By KEITH JENKINSMADISON, Wis. (AP) Brad Davison hit a 3-pointer with 11 seconds left after getting a steal and Wisconsin upset No. 17 Maryland 56-54 on Tuesday night to pick up their third straight victory against a ranked opponent.Davison...

Carter lifts Ark.-Pine Bluff past Alabama St. 61-56MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Marquell Carter made 5 of 7 3-pointers and scored 19 points to help Arkansas-Pine Bluff beat Alabama State 61-56 on Monday night.Dequan Morris added 10 points for the Golden Lions (3-12, 2-1 Southwest Athletic Conference), who held the...

Mississippi Valley St snaps streak, beats Alabama A&M 72-66NORMAL, Ala. (AP) Caleb Hunter scored 19 points as Mississippi Valley State snapped its seven-game losing streak, defeating Alabama A&M 72-66 on Monday night.Michael Green added 17 points for the Delta Devils (2-14, 1-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference), while Torico Simmons...

UNC basketball player Brandon Robinson injured in car crashCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina forward Brandon Robinson was hurt in a weekend car crash and the school says the injuries are not serious.The other motorist was charged with driving while impaired, according to Carrboro police. An incident report...

Randolph powers Florida A&M past Coppin State, 65-54TALLAHASSEE, Fla (AP) MJ Randolph had 20 points and 15 rebounds as Florida A&M topped Coppin State 65-54 on Monday night.Evins Desir had 13 points for Florida A&M (4-11, 2-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). DJ Jones added 10 rebounds. Rod Melton Jr.,...

AP Basketball WriterBaylor jumps to No. 2 in AP Top 25; Gonzaga stays No. 1By DAVE SKRETTAGood luck finding any team in the country that notches a better pair of road wins in the same week than Baylor, which followed up a victory at Texas Tech by invading Allen...

Howard lifts Alcorn St. past Grambling St. 87-69LORMAN, Miss. (AP) Maurice Howard scored 24 points and made eight assists, Deshaw Andrews added 18 points and Alcorn State beat Grambling 87-69 on Monday night.Troymain added 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds for the Braves (6-9, 2-2 Southwest Athletic Conference),...

AP Basketball WriterGonzaga stays No. 1 as Baylor makes up ground in Top 25 pollBy DAVE SKRETTAGood luck finding any team in the country that notches a better pair of road wins in the same week than Baylor, which followed up a victory at Texas Tech by invading Allen...