Tennessee, Auburn stay 1-2 in men's AP Top 25 with 10 SEC teams; Kentucky drops to No. 10 after losing to Ohio State

Thornton scores career-high 30 as Ohio State cruises past No. 4 Kentucky 85-65

NEW YORK (AP) — Bruce Thornton scored 22 of his career-high 30 points in the second half and Ohio State cruised to an 85-65 victory over No. 4 Kentucky on Saturday in the CBS Classic at Madison Square Garden. John Mobley Jr. added 15 points and Aaron Bradshaw scored 11 for Ohio...

McHenry scores 29 as Western Kentucky defeats Kentucky Wesleyan 91-71

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Don McHenry scored 29 points as Western Kentucky beat Kentucky Wesleyan 91-71 on Saturday. McHenry also contributed four steals for the Hilltoppers (9-3). Braxton Bayless added 18 points while going 7 of 10 (3 for 3 from 3-point range) while they also had...

Pierre's 22 lead Jacksonville State over Eastern Kentucky 91-80

BEREA, Ky. (AP) — Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 22 points as Jacksonville State beat Eastern Kentucky 91-80 on Saturday. Pierre shot 8 of 15 from the field and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Gamecocks (7-5). Jamar Franklin scored 16 points while going 6 of 13 (4 for 7 from...

Northern Kentucky knocks off South Carolina State 58-47

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Trey Robinson had 20 points in Northern Kentucky's 58-47 win over South Carolina State on Saturday. Robinson added five rebounds for the Norse (7-6). Sam Vinson scored 12 points and added five rebounds. Randall Pettus II shot 3 for 9, including 2 for 5...

Jacksonville State visits Eastern Kentucky, looks to stop road slide

Jacksonville State Gamecocks (6-5) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (6-5) Berea, Kentucky; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colonels -1.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Jacksonville State travels to Eastern Kentucky looking to end its...

No. 4 Kentucky takes on Ohio State

Ohio State Buckeyes (7-4, 1-1 Big Ten) vs. Kentucky Wildcats (10-1) New York; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -8.5; over/under is 160.5 BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State and No. 4 Kentucky play at Madison Square Garden in New York City,...

Northern Kentucky puts home win streak on the line against South Carolina State

South Carolina State Bulldogs (6-7) at Northern Kentucky Norse (6-6, 2-0 Horizon League) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Norse -7.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky hosts South Carolina State...

Amoore has 7 3s, 23 points and big second half as No. 16 Kentucky women edge Belmont 84-78

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Georgia Amoore scored 20 of her 23 points in the second half, Amelia Hassett added 16, including a clutch 3-pointer with 30.1 seconds to go, and No. 16 Kentucky held on to defeat Belmont 84-78 on Friday night. The Wildcats saw a 12-point lead with barely three...

No. 4 Kentucky Wildcats and the Ohio State Buckeyes play in New York City, New York

Ohio State Buckeyes (7-4, 1-1 Big Ten) vs. Kentucky Wildcats (10-1) New York; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ohio State and No. 4 Kentucky square off in New York City, New York. The Wildcats are 10-1 in non-conference play. Kentucky has a 1-0...