Back from Hawaii, No. 1 Purdue takes aim at Texas Southern
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Purdue takes the floor as the No. 1 team in the country Tuesday against Texas Southern in West Lafayette, Ind.
The Boilermakers (6-0) moved into the No. 1 spot this week, propelled by the Maui Invitational championship last week. Purdue beat then-No. 11 Gonzaga, then-No. 7 Tennessee and then-No.4 Marquette on consecutive nights in Honolulu.
Purdue's sweep combined with then-