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ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Trey Burke went the entire first half without scoring – and may have still been the best player on the court. chaussures air max The Michigan guard was setting up his teammates, and by the time Burke made a few shots of his own, the Wolverines were well on their way to another impressive victory. Burke finished with 18 points and a career-high 11 assists without a turnover, and No. 3 Michigan (6-0) held off a late rally by No. 18 North Carolina State in a 79-72 win Tuesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Freshman Nik Stauskas led the Wolverines with 20 points and Tim Hardaway Jr. added 16, but it was Burke who controlled the game, equaling his previous career high of nine assists in the first half. “I thought his pace tonight was terrific,” Michigan coach John Beilein said. “He’s got to trust the guys around him, and he does.” N.C. State (4-2) trailed 73-58 before going on a 10-0 run capped by T.J. Warren’s layup with 2:11 remaining. Hardaway answered with a driving bank shot. It was 75-70 when the Wolfpack forced a turnover and called a timeout with 54.4 seconds to play, but C.J. Leslie was called for an offensive foul. Warren led the Wolfpack with 18 points. nike free shoes N.C. State shot 57 percent from the field but lost its fifth straight game in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. ACC/Big Ten No. 21 MINNESOTA 77, FLORIDA STATE 68: In Tallahassee, Fla., Joe Coleman scored 16 points, Rodney Williams added 14 and the Gophers (7-1) beat the defending Atlantic Coast Conference champion Seminoles (4-2). Rodney Williams added 14 points, Austin Hollins 13 and Andre Hollins 12 for the Gophers, who never trailed. Reserve Terrance Shannon led Florida State with 14 points and 11 rebounds. VIRGINIA TECH 95, IOWA 79: At Blacksburg, Va., Erick Green scored 24 points and Robert Brown had 18 for the Hokies (6-0). Aaron White had 21 points to lead the Hawkeyes (5-2) and Roy Devyn Marble added 18. NEBRASKA 79, WAKE FOREST 63: In Winston-Salem, N.C., Ray Gallegos scored 17 of his career-high 20 points after halftime to lead the Cornhuskers (5-1). Andre Almeida matched his career-high with 20 points to go with a career-best 11 rebounds for Nebraska. Freshman Madison Jones scored 14 to lead the Demon Deacons (3-3). BUTLER 97, HANOVER 73: In Indianapolis, Rotnei Clarke and Khyle Marshall scored 19 points each, and the hot-shooting Bulldogs (4-2) never trailed against the Division III Panthers (3-1). Clarke, the reigning Atlantic 10 Conference player of the week, was 6 of 8 from the field, including 5 of 6 on three-pointers. Marshall made seven of his 12 shots as Butler shot 59 percent from the floor. Ryan Nowicki and Michael Van Kleunen led Hanover with 15 points apiece. SAINT FRANCIS 56, SPRING ARBOR 44: In Spring Arbor, Mich., Brad Sneary scored 14 points and took 12 rebounds to lead the Cougars (5-2). Saint Francis led 31-18 at halftime over cold-shooting Spring Arbor (5-2), which made just 7 of 26 shots in the first half and shot just 37.7 percent for the game. Saint Francis outrebounded Spring Arbor 39-27. HUNTINGTON 67, MARIAN 66: In Huntington, Colin Featherston’s bucket with six seconds left, and Ryan Boester’s ensuing steal, sealed Huntington’s victory over Marian. The Foresters (4-4, 1-1) were led by TJ Short and Shane Merryman, who each scored 22 points. The Foresters shot 50 percent (21of 42) for the game. INDIANA WESLEYAN 66, GRACE 56: In Marion, Indiana Wesleyan turned 19 Grace turnovers into 18 points and outscored Grace 25-7 off the bench to move to 8-1 and 2-0 in the Crossroads League. Grace (4-2, 1-1) was led by Bruce Grimm Jr.’s 22 points and 12 from Elliott Smith. air max pas cher Women No. 3 BAYLOR 89, RICE 49: In Houston, Brittney Griner, playing in her hometown, scored a season-high 35 points and the Bears (6-1) cruised. Jessica Kuster scored 18 points for the Owls (2-4).
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