Michigan reaping benefits of Edwards, Truscott, Duke as they cement themselves on the Wolverines blue line this season.

This past weekend against Michigan State, junior defenseman Tyler Duke made his return to the lineup for the No. 10 Michigan hockey team.

In terms of the actual game, it was an exciting one as the Duke basketball team had a big second half to get the victory. The Blue Devils were down 37-33 at halftime, but they outscored NC State 41-27 in the second half to earn a 74-64 win.

Despite Iowa State ’s 64-57 loss at then-unranked West Virginia, the Cyclones moved down just one spot. While Alabama, Florida and Tennessee stayed put, Michigan State (16-2) and Houston (14-3) made significant jumps.

UConn and Kansas opened the 2024-25 season as the teams with the best odds of winning the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Those two programs were followed by Duke, Alabama, Houston to round out the top five. UConn currently has the 17th-shortest odds (45-1) to win the tournament,

Duke basketball has not lost a game since the end of November. Now, they currently hold the nation's longest active winning streak and here is why.

Since the launch of the Duke Climate Commitment in 2022, faculty, students and staff from academic and administrative units across the university have been involved in strengthening educational programs, research, scholarship, operations and external engagement related to climate change and sustainability.

Auburn survived a challenge from Tennessee and the Tigers remain the No. 1 team in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball poll followed by Duke.

Michigan State ascended to its highest ranking in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll this season on Monday with a move up one spot to No. 7 after another perfect week in Big Ten play. The Spartans went 2-0 on the week with wins over Illinois and Rutgers to improve to 8-0 in conference play.

Sure, the win at Kansas is really the only marquee victory Houston has so far this season, but a 13-game winning streak with 11 double-digit wins over that stretch earns Kelvin Sampson's team a place in the top tier of the sport.

Notable notes, stats that stand out, and emerging trends as college basketball closes out the month of January.

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