COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A’ja Wilson scored 27 points and Tiffany Mitchell added 20 as No. 2 South Carolina stayed unbeaten by holding on for a 70-63 victory over No. 10 Texas A&M on Sunday night.

The game was tied 54-54 with 7:42 remaining when Mitchell hit a jump shot from the left side, and ensuing layups by Alaina Coates and Khadijah Sessions pushed South Carolina (21-0, 9-0 SEC) to a 60-54 lead following two fruitless possessions by the Aggies (15-6, 5-3) over the span of about two minutes.

(11) FLorida State 68, VIRGINIA TECH 50: Shakayla Thomas scored 22 points and the Seminoles (18-4, 8-1 ACC) beat the Hokies (14-7, 2-6) in Tallahassee, Florida.

Florida 85, (12) KENTUCKY 79: Eleanna Christinaki figured in all of Florida’s six points in the final 30 seconds to spark the Gators (18-4, 6-3 SEC)to a win over the Wildcats (15-5, 4-5) in Gainesville, Florida.

(13) MISSISSIPPI STATE 65, ARKANSAS 55: Victoria Vivians scored 17 points and the Bulldogs (19-4, 6-3 SEC) beat the Razorbacks (9-13, 4-5) in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

(14) LOUISVILLE 78, WAKE FOREST 54: Mariya Moore scored 26 points to lead the Cardinals (17-5, 9-0 ACC) to a win over the Demon Deacons (11-1, 2-7) in Louisville, Kentucky.

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(16) Stanford 69, Washington State 52: Lili Thompson scored 24 of her career-high 30 points in the second half as the Cardinal (17-5, 7-3 Pac 12) beat the Cougars (12-9, 3-7) in Stanford, California.

(15) UCLA 69, UTAH 63: Nirra Fields scored 17 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter to rally the Bruins (16-5, 8-2 Pac 12) to a win over the Utes (12-8, 4-5) in Salt Lake City.

(18) MICHIGAN STATE 77, WISCONSIN 54: Aerial Powers scored a season-high 30 points and the Spartans (16-4, 7-2 Big Ten) beat the Badgers (6-4, 2-8) in Madison, Wisconsin.

(19) TENNESSEE 70, ALABAMA 42: Jaime Nared had 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Lady Vols (13-8, 4-4 SEC) trounced the Crimson Tide (13-9, 2-7) in Knoxville, Tennessee.

(20) SOuth Florida 66, SMU 48: Courtney Williams scored 15 of her 19 points in the second half and the Bulls (15-5, 8-2 American) beat the Mustangs (9-11, 4-5) in Dallas.

(23) DePaul 77, St. John’s 71: Jessica January had 21 points, 10 rebounds, nine assists and three steals, and the Blue Demons (17-7, 9-2 Big East) beat the Red Storm (16-6, 7-4) in Chicago.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY

PROVIDENCE 1, MAINE 0: Cassidy Carels fired the puck past Maine goalie Meghann Treacy with 2:40 left in the second period and the Friars (9-18-1, 5-12-1 Hockey East) beat the Black Bears (8-19-2, 4-15-1) in Providence, Rhode Island.

Treacy saved 23 shots. Madison Myers stopped 20 shots for Providence.


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