Ottey powers Illinois-Chicago past UC Irvine 76-67

Marcus Ottey scored 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the floor and Illinois-Chicago dominated the first half in a 76-67 victory over UC Irvine on Friday night.

Winston, No. 15 Michigan State top Northwestern 77-72

Cassius Winston scored 21 points and Xavier Tillman had 15 points and 10 rebounds, helping No. 15 Michigan State beat Northwestern 77-72 on Wednesday night.

Loyola Chicago beats Vanderbilt 78-70 in Phoenix

Cameron Krutwig had 22 points and grabbed a rebound on the final play to close out a triple-double, helping Loyola Chicago knock off Vanderbilt 78-70 in the Hall of Fame Showcase Wednesday night.

Reed scores 19 to lift DePaul past Cleveland State 73-65

Paul Reed registered 19 points with 10 rebounds as DePaul beat Cleveland State 73-65 on Wednesday night.

McGowens leads Pitt past NIU 59-50

McGowens entered the game 2:22 in and went on to play 36 minutes, score a team-high 18 points and make a key 3-pointer down the stretch as Pitt came from behind to avoid an upset with a 59-50 win over Northern Illinois.

Marisa Warren, Deja Church score 16 each as No. 16 DePaul rolls to win

Marisa Warren and Deja Church scored 16 points apiece off the bench to lead seven DePaul players in double figures and the Blue Demons defeated Alabama State 105-76 on Saturday.

NDSU gets past Illinois State to reach FCS semifinals

Griffin Crosa kicked three second-quarter field goals and North Dakota State's defense did the rest as the defending national champion Bison beat Illinois State 9-3 in an FCS quarterfinal on Saturday.

Kofi Cockburn helps Illinois upset No. 5 Michigan 71-62

The 7-foot Illinois freshman from Jamaica had 19 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks to help Illinois upset No. 5 Michigan 71-62 on Wednesday night.

Northwestern hires BC's Mike Bajakian as offensive coordinator

Northwestern hired Boston College's Mike Bajakian as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach on Wednesday.