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The latest men's college basketball Power 37 rankings see BYU entering the top 10 after a strong start in the Big 12, while Michigan State drops to No. 13 following a loss to Nebraska. The rankings highlight ongoing team performances and shifts as conference play begins, with notable teams like Arizona, Michigan, and UConn maintaining top positions, and Miami (Ohio) emerging as an undefeated surprise at 15-0.
In the Love's Field opener, OU softball rallied past Miami (Ohio) with a 9-7 win as Kinzie Hansen hit a walk-off two-run homer, extending their NCAA-record winning streak to 68 games. The game saw a back-and-forth battle with multiple lead changes and a late surge from Miami, who hit five home runs. Despite a shaky start, the Sooners' offense came alive in the sixth inning, ultimately securing the victory in their new home stadium.
Appalachian State defeated Miami (Ohio) 13-9 in a rain-soaked Cure Bowl that saw a total of 13 fumbles. Despite the sloppy conditions, App State was able to recover eight of the fumbles, including the crucial one that ended Miami's chances of a comeback. In another bowl game, Jacksonville State overcame three defensive touchdowns by Louisiana to win 34-31 in overtime. Ohio also secured a victory in the Myrtle Beach Bowl, defeating Georgia Southern 41-21 and achieving back-to-back 10-win seasons for the first time in school history.
Ohio State defeated Miami (Ohio) 84-64 in a gradual process, with six Buckeyes scoring in double figures. Roddy Gayle Jr. led with 15 points, followed by Bruce Thornton with 14, Jamison Battle and Zed Key with 13 each, Dale Bonner with 11, and Evan Mahaffey with 10. Ohio State's offensive rebounding and second-chance points played a significant role in building their lead. Miami's Darweshi Hunter scored 15 points in a losing effort. Ohio State will face Penn State in their next Big Ten road game.