College Basketball: Oral Roberts whips depleted No. 8 Xavier
CINCINNATI - Dominique Morrison scored 19 points Sunday to lead Oral Roberts (8-4) to a 64-42 victory over previously unbeaten Xavier, which played with three of its starters suspended.
CINCINNATI - Dominique Morrison scored 19 points Sunday to lead Oral Roberts (8-4) to a 64-42 victory over previously unbeaten Xavier, which played with three of its starters suspended.
The eighth-ranked Musketeers (8-1) didn't have point guard Tu Holloway, shooting guard Mark Lyons, or freshman forward Dez Wells, who account for 40 percent of their points. The trio was suspended for a brawl against crosstown rival Cincinnati.
Penn State 72, Mount St. Mary's 43 - Tim Frazier led five Nittany Lions (7-5) players in double figures with 15 points to beat the visiting Mountaineers (1-9).
Princeton 71, Northeastern 62 - Ian Hummer scored 12 of his 20 points in the second half as the visiting Tigers (6-6) beat the Huskies (3-5).
Rosemont 88, Penn State-Abington 73 - After trailing by four at the half, the Ravens (6-4) went on to beat the visiting Nittany Lions (2-5).
Garland to La Salle
Two-time Public League scoring champion Tyrone Garland is returning home and will transfer to La Salle, according to a source.
Garland, a sophomore, announced on his Twitter account on Friday that he was leaving Virginia Tech. He'll be eligible for the Explorers in the spring semester of 2013.