Recap Roundups
December 28, 2017
Virginia Tech 76, No.Carolina A&T 59
Junior guard Ahmed Hill scored 14 points as Virginia Tech cruised to a 76-59 nonconference victory over North Carolina A&T on Thursday.
Seton Hall 90, Creighton 84
Creighton coach Greg McDermott said he looks forward to when No. 23 Seton Hall's trio of seniors graduates next spring. After what Desi Rodriguez, Angel Delgado and Khadeen Carrington did to No. 25 Creighton on Thursday, one can't blame McDermott.
Hartford 60, Rutgers 58
J.R. Lynch and John Carroll had big baskets in the final two minutes, helping Hartford upend Rutgers 60-58 Thursday at Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway, N.J.
Providence 94, St. John's 72
Kyron Cartwright scored 21 points and had 15 assists, helping Providence to a 94-72 win over St. John's on Thursday in New York in the Big East opener for both teams.
Gonzaga 81, Pacific 48
The play of freshman reserve guard Corey Kispert symbolizes No. 20 Gonzaga's wealth of depth and the Bulldogs' fortitude after their loss at San Diego State on Dec. 21.
Louisiana State 71, Memphis 61
Skylar Mays sparked a 12-0 run early in the second half, and LSU went on to defeat Memphis 71-61 on Thursday at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn.