BATON ROUGE, La.>> Mikaylah Williams scored 37 points, including a 3-pointer to start a game-closing 6-0 run, and No. 7 LSU outlasted No. 13 Oklahoma 107-100 on Thursday night.

Flau’Jae Johnson added 25 points and Aneesah Morrow scored 21 for the Tigers, who led by 24 points late in the third quarter before allowing the Sooners to rally.

LSU forward Sa’Myah Smith and Oklahoma forward Liz Scott were ejected after some shoving midway through the first quarter of the extremely physical game, which also featured three technical fouls.

NO. 3 NOTRE DAME 77, VIRGINIA TECH 61>> Hannah Hidalgo scored 30 points to lift No. 3 Notre Dame to a victory over Virginia Tech.

Hidalgo shot 10 of 16 from the floor and made all seven of her free throws for the Fighting Irish, who won their 13th straight game and beat Virginia Tech for the seventh consecutive time.

Carys Baker led the Hokies with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Virginia Tech lost its second in a row and third in its last five games.

No. 5 Texas 70, Missouri 61 >> Taylor Jones scored 17 points, Madison Booker added 16 and No. 5 Texas defeated Missouri 70-61 on Thursday night for its fifth straight win and 18th in a row at home.

Jones scored 11 in the first half for Texas (21-2, 7-1 Southeastern Conference), which began its home winning streak in January 2024. Booker had nine points in the third quarter, when the Longhorns outscored Missouri 19-10 and led for the first time.

Rori Harmon made a jumper with 2:39 left and Shay Holle followed with a 3-pointer 22 seconds later, giving Texas an eight-point lead. Harmon secured the win with two free throws with 38 seconds remaining.

NO. 11 KANSAS STATE 87, IOWA STATE 79>> Serena Sundell scored 23 points and had eight assists, and No. 11 Kansas State beat Iowa State in overtime on for its 14th straight home win.

Jaelyn Glenn scored five points and Sundrell hit a 3-pointer during a 10-2 surge to open the extra period. The Wildcats outscored Iowa State 16-8 in overtime.

NO. 12 KENTUCKY 65, NO. 22 ALABAMA 56>> Georgia Amoore scored eight of her 16 points in the third quarter, Clara Strack had a double-double and No. 12 Kentucky beat No. 22 Alabama.

Amoore shot 6 of 16 from the floor and made two from distance to go with nine assists. Strack finished with 14 points and 14 rebounds for her 10th double-double. Amelia Hassett added 11 points and Dazia Lawrence had 10 for Kentucky, which has won 11 of its last 12 games.

OREGON 63, NO. 16 MICHIGAN STATE 59>> Peyton Scott scored 12 points, Phillipina Kyei had nine points, 10 rebounds and two late free throws, and Oregon beat No. 16 Michigan State for the Spartans’ first home loss this season.

Oregon led 35-23 at halftime and 55-40 after three quarter before Michigan State started the fourth on a 15-3 run, capped by Julia Ayrault’s basket with 4 minutes remaining. But the Spartans would not make another field goal until there were 1.3 seconds left on a 3-pointer by Ines Sotelo.

NO. 17 NC STATE 90, WAKE FOREST 83>> Zoe Brooks scored 18 points and No. 17 N.C. State pulled away in the third quarter and beat Wake Forest.

Brooks scored seven points as N.C. State outscored Wake Forest 23-8 in the third quarter for a 70-49 advantage heading to the fourth.

Zamareya Jones added 17 points off the bench for the Wolfpack. Saniya Rivers scored 13 points and Tilda Trygger added 12.

NO. 23 VANDERBILT 99, FLORIDA 86>> Mikayla Blakes scored an NCAA freshman record 53 points after making 16 field goals and 16 free throws to help No. 23 Vanderbilt beat Florida.

Blakes, who scored 33 in a win over then-No. 19 Alabama last time out and whose previous season high was 36, broke the previous freshman mark of 51, set last season by Southern California’s JuJu Watkins.

NO. 25 FLORIDA STATE 104, BOSTON COLLEGE 80>> Ta’Niya Latson and Makayla Timpson scored 21 points apiece and No. 25 Florida State beat Boston College for its fourth win in a row.

Latson added eight rebounds and seven assists, while Timpson was 9-of-10 shooting with 11 rebounds and three blocks. O’Mariah Gordon added 13 points and Malea Williams 10 for Florida State.

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Williams finishes with 27 in Nebraska’s win over No. 18 Illinois

LINCOLN, Neb.>> Brice Williams scored eight points in overtime and finished with 27 as Nebraska ended a six-game losing streak with an 80-74 win over No. 18 Illinois on Thursday night.

The Huskers never trailed while knocking off a third ranked opponent in the same season for the first time since 2013-14.

Illinois lost for the first time in 10 meetings with the Huskers.

No. 19 Memphis 68, Tulane 56>> Dain Dainja scored 19 points on 8-of-11 shooting and grabbed 10 rebounds, Colby Rogers scored all his 14 points in the second half and No. 19 Memphis beat Tulane 68-56.

PJ Carter also scored 14 points for Memphis. Rogers and Carter each hit four of the Tigers’ nine 3-pointers. PJ Haggerty, who went into the game No. 2 nationally in scoring (22.1 points per game), scored a season-low eight on 3-of-11 shooting.