Scottie Lindsey scored 19 points and Vic Law had 16 as Northwestern beat DePaul 80-64 on Saturday. Gavin Skelly added 15 points and Sanjay Lumpkin had 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Wildcats (6-2), who have won three straight.
Shep Garner scored 17 points, Payton Banks added 15 and Penn State tilted the court decidedly with stingy defense in the Nittany Lions' 72-50 win on Saturday.
Marc Loving scored 18 points to lead Ohio State past Fairleigh Dickinson, 70-62 on Saturday. The Buckeyes improved to 7-1 with the victory.
Freshman Nick Ward scored a season-high 24 points and matched a season high with 10 rebounds in an attempt to make up for the loss of Miles Bridges, helping Michigan State hold off Oral Roberts for a 80-76 win Saturday night.
Freshman guard Carsen Edwards scored 16 points, and No. 15 Purdue made 11 3-pointers in the first half Saturday on the way to a 90-56 victory over Morehead State.