Led by Quimari Peterson's 22 points, the East Tennessee State Buccaneers defeated the Mercer Bears 80-69 on Wednesday night in the Southern Conference opener
Purdue remained atop the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll for the third straight week while Gonzaga dropped to No. 24 after a loss to San Diego State but managed to keep alive its streak of 142 consecutive weeks in the poll
Led by Tyren Moore's 27 points, the Georgia Southern Eagles defeated the Southern Miss Golden Eagles 88-67 to snap a season-opening 12-game losing streak