Tennessee 85, South Carolina 73
Admiral Schofield scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead five Tennessee double-figure scorers Wednesday night as the No. 1 Volunteers extended their school-record winning streak to 19 games with an 85-73 victory over South Carolina in Knoxville, Tenn.
Villanova 85, Providence 67
Senior forward Eric Paschall scored 20 of his game-high 25 points in the second half as No. 13 Villanova rebounded from its first Big East Conference defeat with a convincing 85-67 victory over visiting Providence on Wednesday.
Rutgers 59, Northwestern 56
Geo Baker and Montez Mathis scored 12 points apiece, and visiting Rutgers held on for a 59-56 win over Northwestern on Wednesday night in Evanston, Ill.
Miami-Florida 65, Clemson 64
Guard Zach Johnson banked in a mid-range jumper with 0.4 seconds left to give Miami a 65-64 victory over Clemson in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup Wednesday night at the Hurricanes' Watsco Center home in Coral Gables, Fla.
Florida State 88, Wake Forest 66
No. 17 Florida State, which started 1-4 in Atlantic Coast Conference play this season, won its sixth straight league game Wednesday night, defeating Wake Forest 88-66 in Tallahassee, Fla.
Virginia Tech 76, Georgia Tech 68
Ty Outlaw made six of Virginia Tech's 13 3-point baskets and finished with a season-high 20 points in the No. 22 Hokies' 76-68 win over Georgia Tech on Wednesday in Blacksburg, Va.
NC State 73, Syracuse 58
Sophomore guard Braxton Beverly matched his career high with 21 points, and North Carolina State's defense controlled Syracuse in a 73-58 victory Wednesday night in Raleigh, N.C.
Mississippi 60, Auburn 55
Breein Tyree scored 20 points and the Ole Miss defense stymied Auburn for the second time this season in the visiting Rebels' 60-55 SEC victory Wednesday night in Auburn, Ala.
Xavier 64, Creighton 61
Naji Marshall hit Xavier's only two field goals of overtime Wednesday night, but they were enough to enable the Musketeers to outlast visiting Creighton for a 64-61 win in Big East Conference men's basketball victory in Cincinnati.
Seton Hall 90, Georgetown 75
Seton Hall's Myles Powell scored 17 of his game-high 30 points in the first half and three other Pirates finished in double figures in a 90-75 win over the visiting Georgetown Hoyas on Wednesday in Newark, N.J.
Florida 66, Vanderbilt 57
Keyonte Johnson scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and Jalen Hudson added 10 points, seven in a crucial late-game stretch as Florida overcame poor shooting to outlast Vanderbilt 66-57 on Wednesday in Southeastern Conference action in Gainesville, Fla.
Texas Tech 78, Oklahoma State 50
Sophomore guard Jarrett Culver scored 19 points as No. 15 Texas Tech rolled to a 78-50 victory over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night in Big 12 play at Stillwater, Okla.
Nebraska 62, Minnesota 61
including two go-ahead free throws with 1.1 second left -- to help host Nebraska snap a seven-game losing streak with a 62-61 victory against Minnesota on Wednesday in Lincoln, Neb.
UCLA 75, California 67
UCLA sophomore Kris Wilkes scored 27 points, including two late 3-pointers in regulation, as the Bruins stopped a three-game losing streak by beating Cal 75-67 in overtime Wednesday night in Berkeley, Calif.
Colorado 77, Arizona State 73
Sophomore McKinley Wright IV scored 16 of his game-high 24 points in the second half Wednesday night as Colorado won its fourth consecutive game, dumping Arizona State 77-73 in a Pac-12 Conference matchup at Boulder, Colo.
Stanford 79, Southern California 76
Stanford guard Bryce Wills made a layup with 12 seconds left and added two free throws with one second remaining to give Stanford a 79-76 win over visiting Southern California in a back-and-forth game on Wednesday night.