College Basketball: ‘Cards Hold Off Purdue, IU upsets North Carolina

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ray Spalding and Mangok Mathiang each scored 11 points and Donovan Mitchell contributed seven critical points down the stretch to help Number 14 Louisville hold off 15th ranked Purdue 71-64 Wednesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Cardinals held Purdue to a season-low 36 percent shooting but needed key baskets in the final minutes as the Boilermakers cut a 51-33 deficit to four with 14.4 seconds left.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — OG Anunoby scored 16 points, James Blackmon Jr. had 14 and Robert Johnson added 11 Wednesday night, leading No. 13 Indiana past No. 3 North Carolina 76-67 in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. The Hoosiers (5-1) have won two straight since last week’s stunning loss to Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne.

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