Recap Roundups
December 27, 2017
Butler 91, Georgetown 89
Kelan Martin's running layup with 2.6 seconds left in double overtime gave Butler a 91-89 victory over Georgetown on Wednesday night at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
Syracuse 62, Eastern Michigan 47
Syracuse overcame an ice-cold shooting half behind a scoring outburst by sophomore Tyus Battle, and the Orange protected its home floor against Eastern Michigan with a 62-47 victory Wednesday night at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, N.Y.
Villanova 103, DePaul 85
lots of them.
Arkansas 95, Cal. State - Bakersfield 68
Senior guard Jaylen Barford scored 19 points, and Arkansas made seven 3-pointers in the second half to break open a close game and defeat Cal State Bakersfield 95-68 Wednesday night.
Xavier 91, Marquette 87
Leading up to No. 6 Xavier's Big East opener at Marquette, Musketeers head coach Chris Mack was confident his squad learned a lesson or two after being swept by the Golden Eagles last season.
Wisconsin 82, Chicago St. 70
Junior forward Ethan Happ delivered a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds, leading Wisconsin to an 82-70 nonconference win over Chicago State on Wednesday night at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.