College basketball roundup

Frantz Massenat scored 22 points as Drexel defeated William and Mary 63-61 on Tuesday night to remain tied for the Colonial Athletic Association lead.

The victory was the 14th consecutive for the Dragons (22-5, 14-2), who are 12-0 at home.

Drexel led 31-25 at halftime, but the Tribe (5-24, 3-14) shot 60 percent (15 of 25) in the second half to stay close.

William and Mary took its only lead of the second half at 52-51 on a layup by Tim Rusthoven with 3:30 to play, but Massenat responded with a three-point play, a jumper and two free throws to put Drexel back in front 58-52 with 43 seconds left.

The Tribe made it a one-point game, 62-61, on Brandon Britt's 3-pointer with 3 seconds left before a final free throw by Massenat.

Derrick Thomas added 16 points for Drexel.

Marcus Thornton scored 13, and Britt 12 for the Tribe.

ODU 81, UNC WILMINGTON 64: Kent Bazemore scored 23 points, and Nick Wright added 19 to lead the host Monarchs (17-11, 12-4) over the Seahawks (9-17, 5-11).

After trailing 15-12 midway through the first half, the Monarchs took control with a 19-2 run that gave them a 31-17 lead with 4:50 until halftime. Bazemore scored nine of Old Dominion's first 11 points during the run. The Monarchs remained in the hunt for the CAA title and closed in on clinching one of the top four seeds.

Keith Rendleman had 15 points and 11 rebounds for the Seahawks, his 15th double-double this season.

GEORGIA STATE 67, JAMES MADISON 64: Jihad Ali had 19 points and nine rebounds as the Panthers (18-9, 10-6 CAA) held off the Dukes (11-17, 4-12) to sweep the season series.

Andrey Semenov scored 22 points, and A.J. Davis 20 for James Madison, which has lost six of seven.

LIBERTY 78, VMI 69: David Minaya scored 20 points, and Jesse Sanders had 16 points and 13 rebounds to lead the host Flames (12-16, 7-9 Big South) over the Keydets (12-12, 7-7).

The Keydets were led by Stan Okoye with 21 points and 12 rebounds.

HIGH POINT 71, RADFORD 62: Nick Barbour scored 24 points, with all his field goals coming from long range, and the host Panthers (11-16, 7-10 Big South) defeated the Highlanders (5-23, 2-14).

Barbour, who leads the Big South Conference with 19.7 points per game, was 5 of 6 from 3-point range and made 9 of 11 free throws.

R.J. Price scored 14 points for Radford, and Blake Smith and Javonte Green added 12 each.

Top 25 men

TCU 102, NO. 11 UNLV 97 (OT): Hank Thorns scored eight of his 32 points in overtime for the Horned Frogs (15-10, 5-4 Mountain West), who overcame an 18-point deficit for a victory over the Runnin' Rebels (22-5, 6-3).

It was the first win for TCU over a ranked team since February 2007.

NO. 6 OHIO STATE 78, MINNESOTA 68: William Buford scored 24 points to spark the Buckeyes (22-4, 10-3), and Jared Sullinger backed him up inside with 23 points and eight rebounds for a win over the host Gophers (17-9, 5-8) that moved Ohio State a half-game ahead of Michigan State in the Big Ten standings.

NO. 14 FLORIDA 61, ALABAMA 52: Patric Young took advantage of the Crimson Tide's suspension-depleted frontcourt with 19 points, and the Gators (20-6, 8-3 SEC) beat host Alabama (16-9, 5-6).

The Crimson Tide has lost two consecutive without top two scorers and rebounders JaMychal Green and Tony Mitchell, who are on indefinite suspension. Guards Trevor Releford and Andrew Steele did rejoin the team and the starting lineup after being held out for the LSU game.

Top 10 women

NO. 4 NOTRE DAME 66, PROVIDENCE 47: Devereaux Peters had 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the host Irish (25-2, 12-1 Big East) over the Friars (13-13, 5-8).

State women

WASHINGTON AND LEE 75, EMORY & HENRY 46: Rachel Warrick had a game-high 17 points, and the Generals (11-12, 9-9 Old Dominion Athletic Conference) shot 53.6 percent (15 of 28) in the first half to put away the Wasps (2-18, 1-17).

EASTERN MENNONITE 64, RANDOLPH 35: Kala Yoders scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and the Royals (19-3, 15-3 ODAC) stifled the WildCats (4-20, 1-18).

VIRGINIA WESLEYAN 68, BRIDGEWATER 52: Beth Ann Boyce recorded six steals, and the Marlins (19-4, 16-2 ODAC) scored 32 points off 28 turnovers to beat the Eagles (14-9, 10-8) and stay in first place.

LYNCHBURG 72, ROANOKE 53: Shannon Allan scored 18 points and had 15 boards to lead the Hornets (9-15, 8-11) past the Maroons (7-15, 7-11).

GUILFORD 76, HOLLINS 65: Gabby Oglesby scored 10 points, and the Quakers (18-5, 15-3) shot 58.1 percent (18 of 31) in the first half to take a 19-point lead and roll over Hollins (9-14, 7-11).