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COLLEGE BASKETBALL NATIONAL ROUNDUP : Nebraska Goes Long Way in Victory Over Texas A

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From Associated Press

Nebraska guard Chris Cresswell made a school-record seven three-point shots Friday night as the Cornhuskers beat Texas A&M;, 91-68, in the opening round of the Ameritas tournament at Lincoln, Neb.

Cresswell broke the record of six three-point baskets in a game set last year by Eric Piatkowski.

Cresswell, who scored 21 points, made three three-point shots in the opening minutes as Nebraska opened an 18-5 lead.

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Nebraska (7-1) led, 44-24, at halftime, and Texas A&M; (2-4) never got closer than 16 points.

Montana 60, Washington 55--Senior center Daren Engellant scored 22 points to lead the Grizzlies (9-1) to the nonconference victory at Missoula, Mont.

Doug Meekins scored 14 points for Washington (3-3).

Oregon 105, Oral Roberts 73--Antoine Stoudamire scored 19 points in 14 minutes to lead the Ducks to the nonconference victory at Eugene, Ore.

Oregon (4-2) led, 24-17, when Stoudamire, a junior transfer from Georgetown playing in his first game for Ducks, made a three-point shot.

Stoudamire had 10 points in the first half when the Ducks shot 63% to build a 50-25 halftime lead.

Sebastian Neal led Oral Roberts (3-9) with 27 points.

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