Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Freshman Justin Ahrens scored a career-high 29 points to lead Ohio State to a 90-70 victory over No. 22 Iowa. Kaleb Wesson chipped in 18 points and 11 rebounds for the Buckeyes, Keyshawn Woods scored 13, Andre Wesson had 11 and Duane Washington Jr. scored 10. Ohio State, fighting to improve its NCAA Tournament chances, got its first win in five tries against ranked teams this season.

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Bridget Carleton scored all of her 27 points in the second half, including a layup with 3.1 seconds left, as No. 20 Iowa State rallied late to beat Texas Tech 64-62. The Red Raiders led 55-45 with 7:15 remaining before the Cyclones closed on a 19-7 run. Carleton scored 12 points during the stretch.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Tyson Carter scored a season-high 22 points, Quinndary Weatherspoon added 20 and Mississippi State beat Missouri 68-49 on Tuesday night. Mississippi State has won five straight league games for the first time since 2008. Missouri has lost four straight.

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — All-Star right-hander Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals agreed to a $68 million, four-year contract covering 2020-23, raising his pay to $75.5 million over the next five seasons. The 30-year-old would have been eligible for free agency after this year’s World Series. Corbin returned from three seasons with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan’s Central League and tied for the NL lead in wins last year, going 18-4 with a 2.83 ERA.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Napheesa Collier scored 32 points, making 13 of 15 shots, and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead No. 2 UConn to an 84-47 victory over Wichita State. The Huskies were missing coach Geno Auriemma for the second straight game because of a stomach virus.