However,Michigan pulled away in the second half, building an 11 point lead with just over three minutes left in the game, before fending off a Connecticut rally for the 82-73 victory.

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Syracuse rallied from a 10-point deficit in the last five minutes, but Elashier Hall's attempt at a game-tying 3-pointer with three seconds left went off the right side of the rim with three seconds left.

WSJ: Creighton hangs on to defeat Syracuse 61-56

Some superb attacking strokes including three sixes off left-arm spinner Claude Henderson, and when Henderson finally had his revenge by having him caught on the long-off boundary Roy had made 76 off 65 balls.

BBC: Surrey punish Leicestershire before rain

Goals in either half from Gary Cahill and Daniel Sturridge left the Toffees three points off the drop zone and prompted a gloomy appraisal from Moyes.

BBC: Loss at Bolton is one of worst Everton displays - Moyes