>>#22 Marquette Edges #12 Syracuse
(Milwaukee, WI) -- Davante Gardner scored a career-high 26 points to go with eight rebounds as 22nd-ranked Marquette edged number-12 Syracuse 74-71 in a key Big East battle at the Bradley Center. The Golden Eagles have won 24 straight at home to improve to 20-and-7 and 11-and-4. Marquette hosts 20th-ranked Notre Dame on Saturday.
>>ISU Falls To Kansas
(Ames, IA) -- Korie Lucious' 23-point effort was not enough as Iowa State fell in overtime to fifth-ranked Kansas last night, 108-96. Tyrus McGee added 22 points while Will Clyburn had 16 points and seven rebounds off the bench for the Cyclones. ISU saw its three-game winning streak end and fell to 9-and-6 in Big 12 play with a 19-and-9 overall mark. The Cyclones travel to play Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon.
NCAA Top-25 Basketball ("USA Today" Rankings)
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#13 Kansas State Wildcats 75, Texas Tech Red Raiders 55