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Villanova upsets No. 3 Pittsburgh • NO. 21 VILLANOVA 67, NO. 3 PITTSBURGH: Reggie Redding had a career-high 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead the Wildcats past the Panthers on Wednesday night in the last college basketball game played in the Spectrum in Philadelphia. Dante Cunningham added 15 points for the Wildcats (16-4, 4-3), who beat a ranked team for the first time in five tries this season. Sam Young had 14 points for the Panthers (18-2, 6-2), who had one field goal over the game's final 5 minutes and were outrebounded 17-7 in the second half.
• PROVIDENCE 100, NO. 15 SYRACUSE 94: Sharaud Curry scored a season-high 22 points to lead six players in double figures, carrying the Friars to an upset of the visiting Orange. Marshon Brooks scored 17 points, and Geoff McDermott and Jonathan Kale each scored 15 for Providence (14-6, 6-2 Big East), which won for the seventh time in nine games and matched its best Big East start since 2000-01. Jonny Flynn led Syracuse (17-5, 5-4) with a career-high 35 points and Eric Devendorf had 27. The Orange lost their fourth in five games.
• NO. 5 NORTH CAROLINA 80, FLORIDA STATE 77: Ty Lawson's three-pointer at the buzzer gave the Tar Heels (18-2, 4-2 ACC) a victory over the host Seminoles (16-5, 3-3). Lawson took an inbounds pass with 3.2 seconds left and raced downcourt, swishing his shot at near full speed from the top of the circle. The Tar Heels overcame 32 points from Florida State's Toney Douglas, who scored 24 in the second half to help the Seminoles wipe out a 52-39 deficit and give themselves a chance to win.
• CINCINNATI 65, NO. 25 GEORGETOWN 57: Deonta Vaughn scored 20 points as the Bearcats (14-7, 4-4 Big East) sent the visiting Hoyas to their fourth consecutive loss. Chris Wright had 15 points for Georgetown (12-7, 3-5).
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• OHIO STATE 72, MICHIGAN 54: Evan Turner scored 14 of his 22 points as the Buckeyes (14-5, 4-4) built an 18-point first-half lead and held on to beat the visiting Wolverines (14-7, 4-5). Jeremie Simmons matched his career high with 12 points, and B.J. Mullens also scored 12 for Ohio State, which had lost its past two games. Michigan's Manny Harris had 22 points, 12 rebounds and 10 turnovers.
• NORTHWESTERN 77, INDIANA 75: Craig Moore scored 21 points and Kevin Coble had 19, leading the Wildcats (11-7, 3-5) past the visiting Hoosiers (5-14, 0-7). Devan Dumes scored 26 to lead Indiana, which has lost 10 in a row.
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