Jamir Chaplin scored the game-winning basket and Brian Gregory won his 300th career game as South Florida rallied to defeat Wofford 58-56 Saturday afternoon in game one of the Holiday Hoopsgiving quadrupleheader at State Farm Arena.

Chaplin, who also stole the inbounds pass on the final play of the game, finished with eight points and a career-high eight rebounds off the bench.

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Oklahoma State freshman Cade Cunningham kicked into another gear on Tuesday night. The Cowboy star scored a season-high 29 points, including OSU's last 12 points in the game's final 1:31, to seal a victory over a pesky Oral Roberts squad and improve OSU to 5-0 on the year. Now, Oklahoma State will take the 125-mile trip to Wichita, Kansas to battle the Shockers in what has turned into an exciting regional hoops rivalry.

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Adam Flagler and Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua are sophomore transfers who have already been starters on the Division I level. Matthew Mayer could start for a lot of Big 12 teams. And LJ Cryer might be one of the best freshman point guards in the nation.

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The Tulane men's basketball team improved to 3-0 on the year with a convincing 58-38 win over Southern Miss on Wednesday evening at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.

Tulane's defensive effort paved the way for the Green Wave's fourth consecutive win over Southern Miss (1-2), as they held the Golden Eagles to just 24.5 percent shooting from the field.

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The No. 6 Fighting Illini jumped out to a 17-4 lead on No. 10 Duke and never looked back, beating the Blue Devils, 83-68, on Tuesday night as the marquee matchup in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

It was a balanced attack by the Illini with six players scoring in double figures, led by Ayo Dosunmu's 18 points on 6-of-11 shooting from the field. He also pulled down 12 rebounds in the win.

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