COLLEGE BASKETBALL NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Nebraska Goes Long Way in Victory Over Texas A
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Nebraska guard Chris Cresswell made a school-record seven three-point shots Friday night as the Cornhuskers beat Texas A&M;, 91-68, in the opening round of the Ameritas tournament at Lincoln, Neb.
Cresswell broke the record of six three-point baskets in a game set last year by Eric Piatkowski.
Cresswell, who scored 21 points, made three three-point shots in the opening minutes as Nebraska opened an 18-5 lead.
Nebraska (7-1) led, 44-24, at halftime, and Texas A&M; (2-4) never got closer than 16 points.
Montana 60, Washington 55--Senior center Daren Engellant scored 22 points to lead the Grizzlies (9-1) to the nonconference victory at Missoula, Mont.
Doug Meekins scored 14 points for Washington (3-3).
Oregon 105, Oral Roberts 73--Antoine Stoudamire scored 19 points in 14 minutes to lead the Ducks to the nonconference victory at Eugene, Ore.
Oregon (4-2) led, 24-17, when Stoudamire, a junior transfer from Georgetown playing in his first game for Ducks, made a three-point shot.
Stoudamire had 10 points in the first half when the Ducks shot 63% to build a 50-25 halftime lead.
Sebastian Neal led Oral Roberts (3-9) with 27 points.
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