The first weekend of college basketball is completed. Here's a glance at what happened across the country.

Saturday Games:
No. 11 Butler 73, Davidson 62
Butler trailed by two at half, but Gordon Hayward and the Bulldogs prevailed with a strong second half. Hayward had 17 points and Willie Veasley chipped in with 15.
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No. 15 Michigan 97, Northern Michigan 50

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Manny Harris recorded only the second triple-double in Michigan history as the Wolverines cruised to a season-opening win. Harris finished with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists.
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No. 21 Georgia Tech 100, Florida A&M 59
Sophomore Iman Shumpert scored 18 points and prized recruit Derrick Favors added 10 points and eight rebounds in Georgia Tech's season opener.
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Other top 25 games:
No. 14 Washington 96, Belmont 78 | Recap
No. 17 Oklahoma 95, Mount St. Mary's 71 | Recap
No. 18 Dayton 90, Creighton 80 | Recap

Sunday Games:
No. 6 North Carolina 88, Valparaiso 77
It wasn't easy, but the defending champs improved to 3-0. Deon Thompson lead UNC with 20 points and eight rebounds and his efforts allowed the Tar Heels to fend off a second-half Valparaiso rally, which included the Crusaders shooting 7-for-10 from 3-point range.
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North Carolina will play No. 15 Ohio State on Thursday in the 2k Sport Classic benefitting Coaches vs. Cancer. Stay tuned to this blog for more coverage, including a live blog from the game!

Other top 25 games:
No. 3 Texas 89, UC Irvine 42 | Recap
No. 8 West Virginia 83, Loyola (MD) 60 | Recap
No. 14 Washington 111, Portland State 55 | Recap

News and Notes:

Northwestern: Unfortunate news out of Northwestern today as it announced that it's leading returning scorer, Kevin Coble, will miss the 2009-10 season as he will undergo foot surgery. Coble, a senior, averaged 15.5 points last season. To make matters worse, fellow senior Jeff Ryan will also miss the entire season with an ACL tear.
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Arkansas: On Friday, Arkansas' Rotnei Clarke set a SEC record with 13 3-pointers en route to a 51-point performance as Arkansas topped Alcorn State 130-68.
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