Wire report
Men
No. 1 Kansas 73, UCLA 61: LOS ANGELES -- Markief Morris scored a career-high 19 points and No. 1 Kansas pulled away in the second half.
Xavier Henry added 16 points and Sherron Collins had 14 for the Jayhawks (7-0), who led the entire game but allowed UCLA to get within four early in the second half.
Michael Roll scored 16 points and Nikola Dragovic added 14 for the Bruins (2-5).
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Oklahoma 79, Arizona 62: NORMAN, Okla. -- Willie Warren scored 25 points, and Oklahoma relied on strong 3-point shooting to build an early lead.
Tiny Gallon added 14 points and Tony Crocker scored 13 as Oklahoma (5-3) opened a double-digit lead in the first 8 minutes and never trailed.
Nic Wise scored 15 points and Jamelle Horne had 13 points for the Wildcats (3-4).
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Creighton 67, Nebraska 61: OMAHA, Neb. -- Kenny Lawson Jr. scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Creighton.
Creighton (3-4) broke a three-game losing streak. Lawson had 17 points in the second half,.
Lance Jeter scored 12 points and Sek Henry and Ray Gallegos had 10 apiece for the Huskers (5-2), who committed 20 turnovers.
Women
No. 6 Tennessee 78, No. 17 Texas 58: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Angie Bjorklund had 15 points and Tennessee cruised to the victory over Texas.
The Lady Volunteers (7-0) limited the Longhorns (5-3) to 30 percent shooting from the field, the lowest figure by any opponent this season. Tennessee shot 52.5 percent.
Brittainey Raven led Texas with 19 points and 11 rebounds.
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No. 24 Kansas 81, Northern Colorado 54: LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Danielle McCray scored 25 points and Krysten Boogaard added 17 to lead Kansas.
Kansas (5-2) failed to dominate Northern Colorado (3-5) until late.
Kansas shot 52 percent from the field for the game.
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