No. 8 Oregon holds off Washington to stay on Pac-12 title track

Allonzo Trier scored 23 points, Ryan Anderson had 17 points and 11 rebounds, and the Wildcats (25-7) overwhelmed the Buffaloes (22-11) in the first half before laboring through most of the second in a Pac-12 tournament quarterfinal.

The fifth-seeded Buffaloes shot 34 percent and made 5 of 19 from three-point range, leaving their NCAA Tournament fate in the hands of the selection committee.

Perry Ellis scored 21 points, Frank Mason III added 16 and the Jayhawks (28-4) rolled in the quarterfinals in the Big 12 tournament at Kansas City, Mo., to set up a semifinal matchup Friday night with No. 22 Baylor.

Josh Hart scored 25 points, Ryan Arcidiacono added 19 points and six assists, and the Wildcats (28-4) pulled away from the Bulldogs (15-18) in the second half in the Big East tournament quarterfinals in New York.

Joel Berry II had 20 points on 7-for-8 shooting, Brice Johnson added 19 on 8-for-11 shooting and the Tar Heels (26-6) blew out the Panthers (20-11) in the ACC tournament quarterfinals in Washington.

The Blue Devils (23-10) wasted a 16-point, second-half lead against the Irish (21-10) and lost in overtime in the ACC tournament quarterfinals.

V.J. Beachem scored 19 points, including a couple of key threes late in the second half, for fourth-seeded Notre Dame, which also beat Duke a year ago en route to winning the league tourney, and earlier this season at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Taurean Prince had 24 points and 13 rebounds and the baffling zone defense of the Bears (22-10) shut down the Longhorns (20-12) in a victory in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals.

Jalen Coleman-Lands scored 17 points and Malcolm Hill broke a tie with a 16-foot jumper with 1:14 to go, helping the Fighting Illini (15-18) to an upset over the Hawkeyes (21-10) in the Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis.

Eddie Jordan was fired as Rutgers head coach after an injury-plagued season in which the Scarlet Knights (7-25) won just one conference game and had a 17-game losing streak, the longest in program history.