College Basketball Roundup

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OLLEGE STATION, Texas — Pierre Jackson hit a 3-pointer with 17 seconds remaining to put No. 6 Baylor on top and added two free throws to give the Bears a 63-60 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday night.

The Bears (20-2, 7-2 Big 12) were up by four points with 5 minutes left before A&M used a 9-3 run capped by a short jump shot by David Loubeau to take a 60-58 lead with 29 seconds remaining.

NO. 8 KANSAS 84, OKLAHOMA 62

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Thomas Robinson had 20 points and 17 rebounds to lead Kansas.

The junior forward had four assists and a couple of blocks for the Jayhawks (18-4, 8-1 Big 12).

NO. 13 CREIGHTON 102, ILLINOIS ST. 74

OMAHA, Neb. — Doug McDermott scored 17 of his 25 points in the first half to lead six Creighton players in double figures.

The Bluejays (21-2, 11-1 Missouri Valley Conference) won their 11th straight overall and fourth in a row against the Redbirds (14-9, 6-6).

NO. 14 GEORGETOWN 58, CONNECTICUT 44

WASHINGTON — Hollis Thompson regained his shooting touch with 18 points, and Georgetown held Connecticut to season lows in scoring and shooting in its fourth straight loss.

NO. 23 MICHIGAN 68, No. 20 INDIANA 56

ANN ARBOR, Mich.— Trey Burke scored 18 points, and Michigan raced to a 20-point first-half lead.

The Wolverines (17-6, 7-3 Big Ten) remained unbeaten at home.. Indiana (17-6, 5-6) twice fought back within two points in the second half.

NO. 21 FLORIDA ST. 68, GEORGIA TECH 54

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Michael Snaer scored 21 points and Bernard James added 13 as Florida State won its sixth straight.

The victory gives Florida State (15-6, 6-1) its best start in league play since joining the ACC for the 1991-92 season and it keeps the Seminoles tied with North Carolina for first place. Duke is right behind at 5-1.

Snaer scored 16 points in the second half.