{{featured_button_text}} Ohio State’s E.J. Liddell, right, shoots over Michigan State’s Julius Marble on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) Liddell carries Ohio State to victory E.J. Liddell (Belleville West High) had 20 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 13 Ohio State to a 79-62 rout of visiting Michigan State in a college basketball game Sunday. Justin Ahrens added 17 for the workmanlike Buckeyes (14-4, 8-4 Big Ten), who have won three in a row and six of seven. Michigan State (8-6, 2-6) had hoped to rebound from an embarrassing 30-point loss to Rutgers on Thursday that followed a long COVID-19 layoff. Joshua Langford led the Spartans with 14 points. (AP) No. 6 Houston prevails: In Sunday’s other game involving a Top 25 team, Marcus Sasser scored 19 points to lead sixth-ranked Houston past Southern Methodist for its eighth straight win. Justin Gorham had nine points…
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