Even in the middle of an undefeated start when top-ranked Tennessee had throttled anyone who happened to get in its way, Zakai Zeigler had stayed on the floor for all but 30 plays against top-100 teams this season.

Jordan Gainey made sure Tennessee basketball would stay 10-0 this season. The Vols guard made a game-winning layup, beating the buzzer at Illinois for a 66-64 win at State Farm Center on Saturday. Gainey had 23 points.

The play that Tennessee basketball ran for Jordan Gainey's game-winning layup at Illinois dates back to Rick Barnes at George Mason in 1980.

The 17 th-ranked Cyclones recovered from a loss to instate rival Iowa earlier in the week by beating Eastern Illinois 87-55 at Hilton Coliseum on Sunday. Iowa State improved to 9-

Iowa (9-1) picked up a 75-69 rivalry victory over No. 17-ranked Iowa State on Wednesday in what was a top-25 matchup. More: Couch: There are reasons to believe in MSU's women's basketball team – beyond its blistering start Radio: Spartan Media Network,

Michigan State women's basketball keeps rolling along, with yet another impressive performance on Sunday afternoon. The Spartans used a strong fourth quarter to top the Hawkeyes, 68-66, at the Breslin Center on Sunday.