Martinez lifts New Hampshire past Holy Cross 70-55
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Jayden Martinez had 20 points as New Hampshire got past Holy Cross 70-55. DaJion Humphrey led the Crusaders on with 13 points.
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NFL Pro Football Hall of Famer Curley Culp dies aged 75
By Homero De la Fuente and Susannah Cullinane, CNN Former Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Oilers legend Curley Culp died Saturday, according to a statement from his family. Culp was 75 years old. “On behalf of our family and with a broken heart, I announce the passing of my husband, Curley Culp early this morning.
Continue ReadingNo. 25 Florida Gulf Coast women beat Saint Louis 73-65
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Kerstie Phills scored a season-high 16 points, Kierstan Bell added 14 and No. 25 Florida Gulf Coast remained undefeated with a 73-65 victory over Saint Louis in the San Juan Shootout. Phills made three 3-pointers, was 6 of 10 from the floor and grabbed nine rebounds. Bell was 6-of-19
Continue ReadingNo. 11 Oregon beats Oregon State, will play for Pac-12 title
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Brown Jr. threw for 275 yards and two touchdowns while running for another score, and No. 11 Oregon beat Oregon State 38-29 to win the Pac-12 North Division and claim a spot in the league’s championship game. The Ducks will face No. 16
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No. 11 Oregon beats Oregon State, will play for Pac-12 title
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Brown Jr. threw for 275 yards and two touchdowns while running for another score, and No. 11 Oregon beat Oregon State 38-29 to win the Pac-12 North Division and claim a spot in the league’s championship game. The Ducks will face No. 16
Continue ReadingHunter carries Furman past South Carolina Upstate 87-77
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Alex Hunter had a career-high 24 points as Furman topped South Carolina Upstate 87-77. Hunter made 6 of 9 3-pointers. Jalen Slawson had 18 points for Furman (4-2). Marcus Foster added 15 points and 10 rebounds. Mike Bothwell had 11 points. Nick Alves had 16 points for the Spartans (2-4). Jordan
Continue ReadingLeons scores 21 to lift Bradley past Maine 71-39
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Malevy Leons had 21 points as Bradley easily defeated Maine 71-39. Leons made 5 of 7 3-pointers. He added three blocks. Ja’Shon Henry had 15 points for Bradley (2-5). Rienk Mast added 11 points and 11 rebounds. Mikey Howell had seven assists. Peter Filipovity had 11 points for the Black Bears
Continue ReadingWight leads William & Mary over Mary Baldwin 87-50
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ben Wight had a career-high 20 points as William & Mary easily beat Mary Baldwin 87-50. Vernon Fraley led the Fighting Squirrels on Saturday with 14 points.
Continue ReadingCarius lifts W. Illinois past Miami (Ohio) 79-67
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Will Carius had 22 points as Western Illinois defeated Miami (Ohio) 79-67. Dae Dae Grant led the RedHawks on Saturday with 22 points.
Continue ReadingUnderwood’s tip-in at horn sends Charleston over Chattanooga
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Dimitrius Underwood’s tip-in off John Meeks’ missed layup as time expired led Charleston to a 68-66 win over Chattanooga. Reyne Smith finished with 18 points for the Cougars, Meeks and Underwood each scored 12 and Fah’mir Ali 10. Silvio De Sousa scored a career-high 21 points and had three blocks for the
Continue ReadingAppalachian State wins 10th game, tops Georgia Southern 27-3
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Chase Brice threw two touchdown passes and Jalen Virgil returned a kick-off 97 yards for a touchdown as Appalachian State closed out its regular season with a 27-3 win over Georgia Southern. Appalachian State (10-2, 7-1) clinched the Sun Belt’s East title with a win over Troy last week and advances
Continue ReadingIncarnate Word sinks Stephen F. Austin in OT to advance
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Cameron Ward threw a 6-yard scoring pass to Robert Ferrel in overtime and that proved to be the game winner and Incarnate Word beat Stephen F. Austin 35-28 in the first round of the FCS playoffs. The Cardinals with their program best 10-2 record advance to face defending champion and No.
Continue ReadingMississippi Valley State upsets Prairie View A&M, 24-19
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Caleb Johnson ran for 193 yards and two touchdowns and Mississippi Valley State forced four turnovers as the Delta Devils upset Prairie View A&M, 24-19, sending the Panthers into the Southwestern Conference championship game against Jackson State on a three-game losing streak. Prairie View (7-4, 6-2) clinched the SWAC-East title
Continue ReadingW. Michigan defeats Purdue Fort Wayne 93-85 in OT
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Adrian Martin had a career-high 20 points as Western Michigan topped Purdue Fort Wayne 93-85 in overtime. Jarred Godfrey led the Mastodons with 35 points and six rebounds.
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Wisconsin senators warn in rare joint statement outsiders may try to exploit Waukesha tragedy for ‘political purposes’
In a rare joint statement, Wisconsin Sens. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, and Ron Johnson, a Republican, warned Saturday outsiders may be looking to exploit the tragedy that unfolded last weekend in Waukesha.
Continue ReadingWhat is Advent? And what traditions do people follow worldwide?
By Forrest Brown, CNN Wreaths, candles and calendars. These are sure signs of Advent for many Christian groups around the world. But what is Advent exactly? The word Advent derives from the Latin adventus, which means an arrival or visit. Advent is the beginning of the spiritual year for these churches, and it’s observed the
Continue ReadingLo que significa la nueva variante ómicron para el futuro de la pandemia de covid-19
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — La aparición de la variante del coronavirus ómicron recientemente identificada se siente como una prueba de nuestro instinto pandémico. Los científicos saben desde hace mucho tiempo que el mundo vería emerger variantes de coronavirus. Los virus mutan constantemente. Pero cuando el ministro de Salud de Sudáfrica anunció el jueves el
Continue ReadingCordeiro leads Hawaii past Wyoming 38-14
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro threw for three touchdowns and ran for another as Hawaii became bowl-eligible with a 38-14 victory over Wyoming. Cordeiro completed 19 of 31 passes for 323 yards with one interception. He was the game’s leading rusher with 86 yards on 14 carries. Calvin Turner Jr. caught five passes for
Continue ReadingBrown, No. 12 Michigan women top Mississippi State 64-48
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Leigha Brown scored a season-high 23 points, Naz Hillmon had her third straight double-double and No. 12 Michigan defeated Mississippi State 64-48 in the Dayton Beach Invitational. Hillmon scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. It was a bit of a struggle as the 70% shooter was just 6 of
Continue ReadingSouth Dakota State forces 6 INTs, routs UC Davis 56-24
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Isaiah Davis and Pierre Strong combined for over 400 yards rushing, Dalys Beanum had three interceptions and South Dakota State routed UC Davis 56-24 in the first round of the Football Championship Series playoffs. The Jackrabbits (9-3), who finished with a program-playoff record six interceptions, will face fourth-seeded Sacramento State in
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