Oregon holds off Oregon State

| February 27, 2012 8:00 PM

• Pac-12

Garrett Sim had a season-high 25 points to help Oregon hold on for a 74-73 win against Oregon State on Sunday night in Corvallis, Ore.

Devoe Joseph and Olo Ashaolu added 16 points apiece for the Ducks (20-8, 11-5 Pac-12).

Ahmad Starks had 18 points and Angus Brandt 16 for the Beavers (15-13, 5-11).

Colorado 70, California 57: At Boulder, Colo., Austin Dufault and Spencer Dinwiddie each scored 15 points, Andre Roberson grabbed 15 rebounds and Colorado (19-9, 11-5 Pac 12) beat California (23-7, 13-4).

• TOP 25

No. 16 Wisconsin 63, No. 8 Ohio State 60: At Columbus, Ohio, Jared Berggren scored Wisconsin's final five points - including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 31 seconds left - and the Badgers (21-8, 10-6 Big Ten) beat the Buckeyes (23-6, 11-5).

Miami 78, No. 15 Florida State 62: At Coral Gables, Fla., Durand Scott scored 17 points and Miami (17-10, 8-6 Atlantic Coast Conference) beat Florida State (19-9, 10-4), snapping a six-game losing streak to the rival Seminoles with a victory that enhances its NCAA tournament resume.

No. 17 Louisville 57, Pittsburgh 54: At Louisville, Ky., Russ Smith scored 18 points, Kyle Kuric added 17 and Louisville (22-7, 10-6 Big East) held on to beat Pittsburgh (15-14, 4-12).

No. 23 Indiana 69, Minnesota 50: At Minneapolis, Christian Watford rediscovered his shooting stroke with 12 points as Indiana (22-7, 9-7 Big Ten) blew out sputtering Minnesota (17-12, 5-11), avenging a home loss to the Gophers six weeks ago.

Victor Oladiopo and Jordan Hulls also scored 12 for Indiana, which held the Gophers to a season-low point total.