BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Trent Frazier scored 23 points, Kofi Cockburn added 17 and No. 18 Illinois surged in the second half to beat Indiana 74-57. The Fighting Illini have won four straight overall and the last two on the Hoosiers’ home floor. Illinois is 17-5 overall. Race Thompson had 13 points and Xavier Johnson added 12 for Indiana, which fell to 16-6. The Hoosiers got limited minutes from preseason All-American Trayce Jackson-Davis, who once struggled with foul trouble.
Elsewhere in Illinois:
CINCINNATI (AP) — Courvoisier McCauley scored 21 points and Jalen Terry had 13 as short-handed DePaul beat No. 21 Xavier 69-65. Javan Johnson scored 12 points and David Jones had 10 as DePaul (11-10, 2-9 Big East) snapped a four-game losing streak. Paul Scruggs led the Musketeers (16-6, 6-5) with 21 points. Jack Nunge made his fourth straight start after coming off the bench in 17 of the first 18 games and scored 12 points for Xavier. DePaul had only seven scholarship players available and handed Xavier its first loss this season against an unranked opponent.
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Trey Diggs had 18 points and Joe Reece scored 17 as Bowling Green breezed past Northern Illinois 87-65. Diggs hit 6 of 9 shots from 3-point range for the Falcons (12-11, 5-7 Mid-American Conference). Daeqwon Plowden added 13 points. Keshawn Williams had 20 points and seven rebounds to pace the Huskies (6-14, 3-7).
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Ari Boya tallied 10 points and 14 rebounds and Jayson Kent had 14 points and Bradley throttled Evansville in a 76-41 win on Saturday. Evan Kuhlman had 11 points for the Purple Aces.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Eric Reed Jr. had 21 points as Southeast Missouri State defeated Eastern Illinois 63-56. Reed sank 5 of 12 shots from 3-point range for the Redhawks (10-13, 5-5 Ohio Valley Conference). The Redhawks forced a season-high 21 turnovers and held Eastern Illinois (4-18, 2-7) to a season-low 15 points in the first half. Paul Bizimana had 12 points for the Panthers (4-18, 2-7).
In top 25 men’s action:
— Top-ranked Auburn barely extended its winning streak to 19 games. The Tigers needed a late bucket to beat Georgia, 74-72. Wendell Green Jr. made a tiebreaking layup with four seconds remaining to stretch the nation’s longest current winning streak. K.D. Johnson had a team-high 20 points against his former team, including a tying layup after Aaron Cook gave the Bulldogs a 72-70 lead. Green finished with 19 points for the Tigers, who were outscored by 10 in the second half. Kario Oquendo had 25 points for Georgia, six coming in an 11-0 run early in the second half.
— Chet Holmgren had 20 points, 17 rebounds, six assists, and five blocks to lead No. 2 Gonzaga to a 90-57 throttling of BYU. Julian Strawther scored 19 points and Andrew Nembhard added 15 for the Bulldogs.
— Arizona State received 24 points from Marreon Jackson and 16 from Jalen Graham to outlast No. 3 UCLA 87-84 in triple overtime. The Bruins rallied to force overtime, survived Jackson’s 3-pointer at the end of the first extra period and DJ Horne’s corner 3 at the buzzer of the second. The Sun Devils led by 10 following a 21-4 run spanning halftime but couldn’t put away UCLA.
— Jaden Ivey provided 23 points and Trevion Williams added 19 as fourth-ranked Purdue outmuscled Michigan, 82-76. Williams came off the bench to shoot 7-for-8. Zach Edey had 13 points and a team-high nine rebounds for the Boilermakers, who outscored the Wolverines 44-26 in the paint and held a 32-22 rebounding advantage.
— TyTy Washington contributed 15 points and fifth-ranked Kentucky held Alabama to 28% shooting in a 66-55 win over the Crimson Tide. Oscar Tshiebwe (SHEEB’-way) chipped in 10 points and 15 rebounds for the Wildcats, who limited the Tide to 5-for-27 from beyond the arc.
— Azuolas Tubelis dropped in 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for seventh-ranked Arizona in a 72-63 downing of No. 19 Southern Cal. Kerr Kriisa added 13 points to help the Wildcats earn their 15th straight home win dating to last season.
— No. 10 Kansas clobbered eighth-ranked Baylor, 83-59 behind 18 points apiece from Christian Braun and Ochai Agbaji (OH’-chy ahg-BAH’-hee). The Jayhawks jumped out to a 12-2 lead and were ahead by as many as 34 in ending the Bears’ nine-game winning streak against top-10 opponents.
— Freshman A.J. Griffin poured in a season-high 27 points to help ninth-ranked Duke roll past rival North Carolina, 87-67. The Blue Devils shot 58% in winning head coach Mike Krzezewski’s (shuh-SHEHF’-skee) final game at Chapel Hill.
— Tyler Wahl made a tiebreaking layup with 30.5 seconds left to give 11th-ranked Wisconsin a 51-49 victory over Penn State. Steven Crowl had 13 points and a career-high five assists in the Badgers’ 21st straight home win against the Nittany Lions.
— Eric Dixon carried 12th-ranked Villanova to an 85-74 win over No. 17 UConn. Dixon scored a career-high 24 points on 10 of 15 shooting and grabbing 12 rebounds. Collin Gillespie scored 19 points before missing the last seven minutes with an injury.
— Rutgers hammered No. 13 Michigan State, 84-63 as Paul Mulcahy had his first-career double-double with 15 points and a career-high 12 assists. Ron Harper Jr. added 17 points to help the Scarlet Knights move to 7-5 in the Big Ten.
—Bryson Williams scored 15 points, Terrence Shannon sparked a second-half comeback and No. 14 Texas Tech beat West Virginia 60-53. Shannon gave the Red Raiders their first lead of the second half with a layup and free throw, and later made a jumper and a layup to extend the lead to 48-41 with 8:01 remaining.
— Marcus Carr and Andrew Jones each contributed 14 points and 23rd-rated Texas used a barrage of 3-pointers in the opening minutes of the second half to pull away from No. 20 Iowa State in a 63-41 victory. Carr’s 3-pointer at the start of the second was the first of six over nine minutes in the second.
— Courvoisier McCauley scored 21 points and Jalen Terry had 13 as short-handed DePaul beat No. 21 Xavier 69-65.
— Zakai Zeigler matched his career high with 18 points including back-to-back 3-pointers to break open a tight game as No. 22 Tennessee pulled away from South Carolina 81-57.
— Rodney Chatman shot 6-for-10 from 3-point range while scoring a season-high 24 points in Vanderbilt’s 75-66 victory over No. 25 LSU.
