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Fresno State Tops Umass

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Top 25

Chris Herren scored a career-high 25 points Tuesday as No. 16 Fresno State (6-1) posted a 102-81 victory over Massachusetts (2-4) to become the first non-conference opponent to win in the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass.

(4) Villanova 89, Pennsylvania 62

Tim Thomas had 15 points as the Wildcats (6-0) whipped the overmatched Quakers (2-1) in Philadelphia.

(12) Indiana 74, DePaul 57

Neil Reed scored 21 points as the Hoosiers (7-1) defeated the Blue Demons (1-4) in Chicago.

(19) Xavier 94, Long Island 86

In Cincinnati, T.J. Johnson’s 19 points lead the Muskateers (6-0) over the Blackbirds (1-3).

(20) Arkansas 137, Troy State 70

In Fayetteville, Ark., Pat Bradley scored 20 of his 27 points in the first half and the Razorbacks (4-1) hit 21 3-pointers against the Trojans (3-4).

Pac-10: ASU 122, Houston Baptist 70

In Tempe, Ariz., Jeremy Veal scored 22 points to lead the Wildcats (5-2) over the Huskies (5-8).