Conference play got underway for most of the college basketball world this week. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday featured some high quality match-ups in the B1G, Big East, MAC, Horizon and Missouri Valley. Below are the results for the 3 days worth of games, plus some highlighted individual performances.
Note: Bottom team is home, bold italic indicates winner, all ranks are from the AP, any overtimes are indicated above the score.
TUESDAY:
**2OT**
72 Minnesota (12-2, 0-1 B1G) – R Sampson III: 22 pts, 9 reb, 2 blk / J Welch: 15 pts, 3 ast
81 Illinois (12-2, 3-0 B1G) - M Leonard: 20 pts, 11 reb, 5 blk / B Paul: 21 pts, 7 reb, 6 ast
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64 #11 Wisconsin (12-2, 1-0 B1G) - R Evans: 22 pts, 6 reb, 9-11 FG / J Taylor: 15 pts, 5 ast, 3 stl
40 Nebraska (8-4, 0-1 B1G) - T McCray: 16 pts, 9 reb, 2 stl / B Ubel: 8 pts, 9 reb
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59 #22 Pittsburgh (11-3, o-1 Big East) - T Zanna: 13 pts, 12 reb, 5-10 FG / A Gibbs: 12 pts, 5 ast
72 Notre Dame (9-5, 1-0 Big East) - A Dragicevich: 22 pts, 2 reb, 4-7 3pFG / J Cooley: 8 pts, 14 reb, 2 blk
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WEDNESDAY:
54 Northwestern (10-3, 0-1 B1G) – D Crawford: 13 pts, 6 reb / J Shurna: 11 pts, 5 reb, 3 ast
87 #2 Ohio State (13-1, 1-0 B1G) - W Buford: 28 pts, 9 reb, 5-7 3pFG / J Sullinger: 17 pts, 14 reb, 7-11 FG
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65 #13 Indiana (12-1, 0-1 B1G) – C Watford: 26 pts, 10 reb, 4-6 3pFG / V Oladipo: 10 pts, 6 reb, 2 stl
80 #15 Michigan State (13-2, 1-0 B1G) - K Appling: 25 pts, 6 reb, 7 ast / D Green: 11 pts, 7 reb, 4 ast
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79 Purdue (11-3, 1-0 B1G) – R Hummel: 16 pts, 11 reb, 5-14 FG / K Barlow: 12 pts, 2 reb, 5-7 FG
76 Iowa (8-6, 0-1 B1G) - R Marble: 17 pts, 6 ast, 6-12 FG / M Basabe: 14 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk
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77 Missouri State (8-5, 1-0 MVC) – K Weems: 31 pts, 7 reb, 11-22 FG / A Downing: 26 pts, 5 ast, 11-14 FG
65 #21 Creighton (10-2, 0-1 MVC) - D McDermott: 19 pts, 12 reb, 8-18 FG / J Jones: 11 pts, 3 ast, 3-4 3pFG
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90 Wichita State (10-2, 1-0 MVC) – G Stutz: 14 pts, 10 reb, 5-6 FG / C Hall: 10 pts, 8 reb, 5-6 FG
51 Bradley (5-8, 0-1 MVC) - T Brown: 19 pts, 3 reb, 6-10 FG / J Prosser: 9 pts, 9 reb, 3-5 FG
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64 Indiana State (9-3, 0-1 MVC) – D Lathan: 24 pts, 3 reb, 3 stl / J Odom: 10 pts, 3 reb, 3 ast
79 Drake (8-4, 1-0 MVC) - K Madison: 24 pts, 4 reb, 9-9 FG / R Rice: 22 pts, 8 reb, 4 stl
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THURSDAY:
53 Penn State (8-6, 0-1 B1G) – T Frazier: 20 pts, 4 reb, 4 ast / J Marshall: 9 pts, 4 reb, 2-2 3pFG
71 #18 Michigan (13-2, 1-0 B1G) - T Hardaway Jr: 26 pts, 3 reb, 11-18 FG / T Burke: 13 pts, 5 reb, 7 ast
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74 Vanderbilt (9-4, 2-1 away) – J Taylor: 19 pts, 4 reb, 7-14 FG / L Goulbourne: 13 pts, 16 reb, 3 blk
57 #14 Marquette (11-2, 6-1 home) - J Crowder: 16 pts, 10 reb, 4 ast / D Johnson-Odom: 12 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast
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49 Green Bay (6-7, 2-1 Horizon) – B Cougill: 8 pts, 13 reb, 2 blk / A Brown: 13 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast
53 Butler (7-7, 1-1 Horizon) - A Smith: 13 pts, 3 reb, 5-6 FG / R Nored: 13 pts, 7 reb, 4 ast
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59 Detroit (6-9, 0-3 Horizon) – E Holman: 12 pts, 5 reb, 2 blk / C Simon: 14 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast
63 Illinois-Chicago (5-8, 1-2 Horizon) - G Talton: 21 pts, 5 ast, 4-5 3pFG / H Humes: 10 pts, 5 reb, 4 ast
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64 Wright State (7-8, 2-1 Horizon) – J Mays: 23 pts, 3 ast, 10-11 FT / V Hall: 9 pts, 3 reb, 4 ast
48 Loyola IL (5-8, 0-3 Horizon) - W Gibler: 12 pts, 7 reb, 8-9 FT / C Thomas: 11 pts, 5 reb, 3-3 FG
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57 Milwaukee (10-4, 3-0 Horizon) – T Meier: 17 pts, 5 reb, 5-8 3pFG / K Williams: 10 pts, 9 reb, 7 ast
55 Valparaiso (8-6, 1-1 Horizon) - R Broekhoff: 18 pts, 12 reb, 2 ast / E Buggs: 12 pts, 3 reb, 4 ast
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60 Southern Illinois (3-9, 0-1 MVC) – M Seck: 20 pts, 8 reb, 9-13 FG / K Brown-Suries: 13 pts, 3 reb, 2 ast
78 Evansville (6-5, 1-0 MVC) - C Ryan: 25 pts, 4 reb, 10-11 FT / K Harris: 11 pts, 8 reb, 3 stl
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61 Northern Iowa (10-3, 0-1 MVC) – A James: 21 pts, 3 reb, 2 stl / C Rank: 11 pts, 5 reb, 3-5 3pFG
65 Illinois State (9-3, 1-0 MVC) - J Carmichael: 19 pts, 10 reb, 4 blk / J Ekey: 11 pts, 13 reb, 3-3 3pFG
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67 Tennessee Tech (8-6, 0-1 OVC) – J Dillard: 24 pts, 9 reb, 8-17 FG / Z Bailey: 16 pts, 5 reb, 2 stl
83 SIU-Edwardsville (3-7, 1-0 OVC) - J Jones: 20 pts, 7 reb, 8-11 FG / C Wickware: 12 pts, 6 ast, 9 reb
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