Noah Clowney scored 16 points, including the go-ahead layup with 1:12 remaining, to lift No. 8 Alabama to a 71-65 victory over host and top-ranked Houston on Saturday.
The Crimson Tide's second win over the AP poll's top-ranked team in as many months made them the first with multiple wins over the season's top-ranked team before Jan. 1 since Duke in 1965-66. Alabama beat then-No. 1 North Carolina 103-101 in four overtimes on Nov. 27. Duke knocked off then-No. 1 UCLA on Dec. 10 and 11 in 1965.
Chris Greene led the Golden Lions with 14 points while Kylen Milton added 13. Arkansas-Pine Bluff shot 33.3 percent from the field and just 19.2 percent after halftime.Fletcher Loyer scored a career-high 22 points to lead the Boilermakers to an overtime win over the Cornhuskers in Lincoln, Neb. Jacob Johnson scored 19 points, RJ Greene added 17 and Quion Burns had 11 and seven rebounds for Long Island .Jalen Wilson scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Jayhawks routed the Tigers in Columbia, Mo.
Council made 10 of 15 field goals to go along with five assists. Freshman Nick Smith Jr. had 21 points and Jordan Walsh 12. Makhi Mitchell had 10 points, six rebounds and four assists. For Oklahoma, Grant Sherfield posted 23 points, Milos Uzan had 15 and Jalen Hill added 11.Azuolas Tubelis scored 21 points and Oumar Ballo had a double-double as the Wildcats held off the Hoosiers in the first-ever meeting between the programs at the Las Vegas Clash.
Auburn was led by K.D. Johnson, who had 14 points on 5-for-15 shooting, including 1 of 7 from 3-point range, and Wendell Green Jr., who added 14 points and five assists. Auburn shot 24 of 63 from the field, including 6 of 24 from beyond the arc, in addition to getting outscored 50-24 in the paint.Tyrese Proctor and Dariq Whitehead poured in 15 points apiece and the Blue Devils overpowered the Hawks on a historic day for the program at Durham, N.C.
Jack Molloy scored 14 points for the Bulldogs , who dropped their second straight game. EJ Jarvis added 12 and August Mahoney tallied 10, but it wasn't enough to help Yale score a big road victory.Jalen Pickett and Andrew Funk scored 20 points apiece as the Nittany Lions smashed the Fighting Illini in Big Ten action in Champaign, Ill.
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