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Illinois played like a desperate team Thursday night.
Mississippi's hope of sweeping the season series from rival Mississippi State for the first time since 1998 didn't last long.
In Boston College's season filled with lopsided conference losses, the Eagles finally have something positive to focus on despite suffering their school-record 11th straight defeat.
Shareta Brown scored 24 points and Senee Shearer added 23 to help Detroit stun No. 9 Wisconsin-Green Bay 70-58 on Thursday night, handing the Phoenix their first loss of the season.
De'Mon Brooks led the way with 26 points as the Davidson Wildcats downed The Citadel Bulldogs, 77-66, in a Southern Conference clash at McAlister Fieldhouse.
Mike Neal scored 18 points off the bench to lead the Appalachian State Mountaineers to a 79-69 victory over the Furman Paladins in a Southern Conference bout at Timmons Arena.
C'eira Ricketts scored 16 points and had seven rebounds and seven assists to lead Arkansas to a 68-47 win over No. 24 South Carolina.
Alexis Burke made a game-winning layup with two seconds left to give Illinois a 66-65 win over No. 10 Ohio State on Thursday night.
Eric Ferguson finished with 15 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Georgia Southern Eagles over the Wofford Terriers, 63-49, in a Southern Conference clash at Hanner Fieldhouse.
Ricky Taylor posted 24 points and Omar Wattad added 22 points and eight rebounds in Chattanooga's 83-75 comeback triumph over Elon.
Elena Delle Donne had 27 points and 15 rebounds to lead No. 12 Delaware to its 11th straight victory, a 76-63 win over Old Dominion on Thursday night.
C.J. Williams finished with 15 points to lead the North Carolina State Wolfpack to a 61-52 victory over the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in an Atlantic Coast Conference bout at Philips Arena.
Jordan Taylor shot 5-of-9 from three- point range and dropped a game-high 27 points as No. 21 Wisconsin held off Minnesota, 68-61, in overtime at Williams Arena on Thursday.
Jordan Taylor scored 27 points for his first college win in his home state, and No. 21 Wisconsin gutted out a 68-61 overtime victory at Minnesota on Thursday night.
Arnett Moultrie scored 18 points, Dee Bost had 15 points and 13 assists and No. 20 Mississippi State led all the way in a 70-60 win over Ole Miss on Thursday.
Arnett Moultrie scored 18 points, Dee Bost dished a career-high 13 assists and No. 20 Mississippi State easily beat rival Mississippi 70-60 on Thursday night.
Lynetta Kizer scored 18 points and No. 8 Maryland had six players in double-figure to win their 10th straight game over Clemson, 91-61, on Thursday night.
Maggie Lucas scored 16 points to help No. 18 Penn State beat Wisconsin 69-54 on Thursday night.
The NCAA has granted a sixth season of eligibility to Coastal Carolina All-American tight end David Duran for the 2012 season.