Aliyah Boston and Zia Cooke had 13 points apiece and No. 1 South Carolina overcame a sluggish start before rolling over Auburn 79-53 for its 18th straight victory.
President Donald Trump will welcome the Louisiana State University football team to the White House on Friday after the Tigers defeated Clemson on Monday night.
Ed Orgeron of LSU is The AP Coach of the Year. He has led the top-ranked Tigers to a SEC championship and their first College Football Playoff appearances.
Shakur Juiston had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 14 Oregon overcame the lapses to hold off the 13th-ranked Tigers 82-74 in the inaugural Phil Knight Invitational.
AP Top 25 voters are being tougher on Clemson than any preseason No. 1 team in 48 years. The undefeated defending national champion Tigers are now ranked No. 4.
LSU moved up to No. 2 in The AP college football poll, giving the SEC the top two teams in the country for the 29th time and putting the Tigers behind No. 1 Alabama.
Mike Clevinger pitched six shutdown innings, Franmil Reyes homered and Cleveland moved into a tie for the second AL wild card with a 7-0 win over the Tigers.
Clarke had 21 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks, and Gonzaga extended the nation's longest winning streak to 19 games, thumping Pacific 86-66 on Thursday night.