College Basketball Daily for November 19, 2010 From The Sports Mac

Top 5 Games From Yesterday

1.         #22 Texas 90, #16 Illinois 84, Overtime: The Longhorns scored the first 8 points of the extra session to advance to the 2K Sports Championship Game over the Illini.

2.         Iona 81, Richmond 77, Double Overtime: Scott Machado hit 2 FTs and Alejo Rodriguez added a layup in the final minute of the 2^nd OT to give the Gaels their first win of the year.

3.         Lipscomb 104, Austin Peay 101, Overtime: The Bison started the extra session with an 11-2 run and cruised to the home win over the Governors.

4.         North Carolina-Wilmington 60, Morehead State 58: Chad Tomko hit a jumper with three seconds left to lift the Seahawks to the home win over the visiting Eagles.

5.         Army 63, New Jersey Tech 60: Jeremy Hence hit the game winning three pointer with a second remaining to get the Black Knights the road win over the Highlanders.

Top 5 Performances From Yesterday

1.         Adnan Hodzic, Lipscomb C: 33 points and 16 rebounds in the Bison’s 104-101 overtime victory over Austin Peay

2.         Marshon Brooks, Providence F: 22 points and 12 rebounds in the Friars 77-55 win over Morgan State

3.         Derrick Williams, Arizona F: 27 points and 14 rebounds in the Wildcats 83-57 win over New Mexico State

4.         Reggie Jackson, Boston College G: 30 points and 8 rebounds in the Eagles 75-67 loss to Yale

5.         Jamarco Warren, Charleston Southern G: 29 points and 5 steals in the Buccaneers 103-85 win over Montreat

Top 5 Games Today

1.         #4 Pittsburgh (4-0) vs. #22 Texas (3-0), 7:00 PM, ESPN2: The 2K Sports Championship Game features a young Longhorns team trying to make a statement against the Panthers.

2.         #8 North Carolina (2-0) vs. Minnesota (3-0), 8:30 PM, ESPNU: The second semifinal in Puerto Rico features a good coaching match-up in Roy Williams against Tubby Smith.

3.         Vanderbilt (2-0) vs. West Virginia (2-0), 12:30 PM, ESPNU: The first semifinal in Puerto Rico is an intriguing SEC/Big East game with the winner moving to the title game on Sunday.

4.         Maryland (3-1) vs. Illinois #16 (3-1), 5:00 PM, ESPN2: The 3^rd place game in New York will feature teams trying to make a quick recovery from their first losses of the season.

5.         North Carolina State (2-0) vs. George Mason (2-0), 6:00 PM, ESPNU: The second semifinal in Charleston is a good test for a solid mid-major program like the Patriots.

5 Games Under The Radar Today

1.         Alabama (2-0) vs. Seton Hall (1-1), 6:00 PM: The 3^rd quarterfinal in the Paradise Jam in another SEC/Big East match-up with the Crimson Tide trying to stay perfect.

2.         Missouri State (2-1) at Tulsa (1-1), 8:00 PM: A good measuring stick game for two good mid-major programs at the beginning of their seasons.

3.         Iowa (1-1) vs. Xavier (2-0), 8:30 PM: The last Paradise Jam quarterfinal will be a good test for the Hawkeyes under new coach Fran McCaffrey.

4.         #13 Kentucky (1-0) at Portland (3-0), 10:30 PM, ESPNU: An early test for the new look Wildcats who have to make the long trip to the West Coast to take on the Pilots.

5.         Fairfield (1-1) at Penn State, 7:30 PM, Big Ten Network: The preseason MAAC favorites get a good road test taking on the Nittany Lions in Happy Valley.

Worst 5 Games Today

1.         Montana Tech at Montana (0-2), 5:00 PM: The NAIA Diggers should provide a good opportunity for the Grizzlies to get their first win of the season.

2.         Maine-Machias at Maine (1-1), 7:00 PM: The Black Bears should not get much of a test from the NAIA Clippers on their way to their second win of the year.

3.         Minot State at Montana State (2-1), 7:30 PM: The Bobcats probably get their third win of the year over the NAIA Beavers.

4.         Indiana Tech at Detroit (0-2), 7:30 PM: The Titans will get their first win of the year as they host the NAIA Warriors.

5.         Great Falls at Idaho State (0-2), 9:00 PM: The NAIA Argos should provide little opposition for the Bengals who look for their first win of the year.