It was an extremely busy Saturday of college basketball action. Let me get this recap started with the ranked teams who were in action.

• No. 4 Kentucky pulled away from Indiana in the second half, thanks to Eric Bledsoe and Patrick Patterson, 90-73.
•  No. 22 Butler won their first game against a ranked opponent, knocking off No. 13 Ohio State, 74-66.
• No. 1 Kansas had no trouble with La Salle in Kansas City, prevailing 90-65.
• No. 2 Texas stayed unbeaten by crushing Texas State, 87-54.
• No. 20 Wisconsin took Dairlyand BCS bragging rights by knocking off Marquette, 72-63.
• Kansas State rolled past previously unbeaten and 18th-ranked UNLV at Orleans Arena, 95-80.
• No. 6 West Virginia beat Coppin State, 69-43.
• No. 5 Purdue had to mount a comeback to beat an inspired Alabama squad, 73-65.
• New Mexico knocked off No. 19 Texas A&M in Houston, 84-81, to remain unbeaten. The Lobos should get into the polls this week.
• Davidson was no match for No. 21 Gonzaga in Seattle, falling 103-91.
• No. 11 North Carolina handled Presbyterian, 103-64.
• No. 15 Georgetown knocked off No. 17 Washington, 74-66, in game one of the Wooden Classic. It wasn't as close as the score indicates.
• Mississippi State (who may very well be ranked Monday) embarrassed UCLA in game two, 72-54.

After the jump, I'll have more scores and a look ahead to Sunday.

In other action Saturday

• Louisville dropped their second straight home contest, and second straight to a team from North Carolina, falling 91-83 to dangerous Western Carolina.
• Seton Hall got into a shootout with VMI in Newark, winning 134-107, thanks to 40 from Jamel Jackson.
• Mississippi was down at halftime to McNeese State, but pulled away in the second to win 83-67.
• Murray State won at East Tennessee State, 61-57.
• Creighton fell at George Mason, 75-72.
• Northern Iowa rolled past Siena in another BracketBusters rematch, 82-65.
• Oklahoma knocked off Utah for the second straight year, but they needed overtime to get a 78-73 victory.
• Minnesota had no trouble with St. Joseph's, winning 97-74.
• Duquesne beat Robert Morris in a Pittsburgh-area battle, 59-54.
• VCU knocked off Richmond in the Black and Blue game, 65-57.
• Iona upset Providence, 82-73.
• St. Mary's won at Oregon, 81-76.
• The Pac 10's woes continue as Oregon State fell at Nebraska, 50-44.
• Portland beat Denver, 72-62.
• Wyoming beat Big Sky contender Northern Colorado, 76-70.
• Colorado State knocked off another, Montana, 62-61.
• Virginia Tech edged Penn State in State College, 66-64.
• Loyola Marymount upset Notre Dame, 87-85.
• San Diego State cruised past Arizona, 63-46.
• BYU won at Fresno State, beating former coach Steve Cleveland's squad, 72-67.

As there was a lot of action yesterday, I couldn't list every score here. If you don't see your school's game, click on any of the score links. You'll find a rundown of all of Saturday's action on the right side of the page.

Sunday is a bit quieter, with only two ranked teams on TV. Both face intracity rivals.

• No. 3 Villanova visits Temple (CBS CS, 3) in another Big Five test.
• No. 19 Cincinnati also heads across town to face Xavier (ESPNU, 7) in what is always an entertaining battle.

Also on TV today:

• Detroit at Michigan (Big Ten, 12)
• Western Michigan at Illinois (Big Ten, 2)
• Green Bay at Oakland (FS Detroit/FCS Atlantic/Full Court, 4:30)
• Rhode Island at Boston College (FSN, 6:45): The Eagles look to rebound from their loss to Harvard.

For games that will only be telecast locally, like St. Francis (NY) at No. 7 Syracuse and Niagara at Illinois State, visit Matt Sarz' College Sports on TV site.