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Arizona's Offense Smokes No. 6 WSU

UCLA Loves beating Oregon, Michigan State hammers Northwestern

By Mitch Pritchard,  Newser User

Posted Jan 25, 2008 3:01 AM CST
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(Newser) – Chase Budinger had 22 points as Arizona beat red-hot No. 6 Washington State 76-64 last night in a Pac-10 game, the Arizona Republic reports. The Wildcats hadn't beaten an opponent ranked this high since beating Oklahoma State in the 2005 NCAA Tournament. The Cougars, 16-2, were holding opponents to 52.5 points coming in. In other Top 25 action:

  • No. 8 UCLA used another big night by freshman Kevin Love to post an 80-75 Pac-10 win over Oregon. Love, playing in his home state, had 28 points and 18 rebounds.
  • Raymar Morgan scored 23 points and No. 10 Michigan State hit 11 of 18 three-pointers in a 78-62 Big-10 rout of Northwestern.

Arizona's Jerryd Bayless, right, goes to the basket while Washington State's Kyle Weaver (25) defends in the second half of a college basketball game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz., Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008. Arizona won, 76-64. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
Arizona's Jerryd Bayless, right, goes to the basket while Washington State's Kyle Weaver (25) defends in the second half of a college basketball game at McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz., Thursday, Jan....   (Associated Press)
UCLA's Kevin Love hugs teammate Darren Collison (2) following their victory over Oregon during their college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at MacArthur Court, in Eugene, Ore. UCLA defeated Oregon 80-75. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
UCLA's Kevin Love hugs teammate Darren Collison (2) following their victory over Oregon during their college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, at MacArthur Court, in Eugene, Ore. UCLA defeated...   (Associated Press)
Michigan State's Drew Neitzel (11) drives past Northwestern's Jeremy Nash, right, for a basket during the second half of a basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, in Evanston, Ill. Michigan State won 78-62. (AP Photo/Jerry Lai)
Michigan State's Drew Neitzel (11) drives past Northwestern's Jeremy Nash, right, for a basket during the second half of a basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2008, in Evanston, Ill. Michigan State won...   (Associated Press)
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UCLA 80, Oregon 75
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Michigan State 78, Northwestern 62
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