Sasser hurt anew as top seed Houston beats Northern KentuckyWith All-American Marcus Sasser watching from the bench, top-seeded Houston shook off Northern Kentucky for a 63-52 win opening the NCAA Tournament, Chants of “NKU!”.
Houston, Alabama top AP Top 25; Marquette climbing, Pitt inThe top five spots in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll remained the same.
Walker, No. 3 Houston rally for a 75-69 win over CincinnatiJarace Walker had a career-high 25 points and seven rebounds and No. 3 Houston rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to defeat Cincinnati 75-69.
Walker, defense lead No. 5 Houston past No. 2 Virginia 69-61Jarace Walker scored 17 points and No. 5 Houston used runs in each half and the nation’s best scoring defense to beat No. 2 Virginia 69-61.
Purdue moves to No. 1 in AP Top 25, Alabama cracks top 5Purdue has climbed to No. 1 in men's basketball AP Top 25 for the second straight season.
Houston reaches No. 1 in AP poll for first time since 1983Houston is the No. 1 team in the AP men's college basketball poll.
