Bean scores 21 to lead Utah St. past New Mexico 81-56
LOGAN, Utah — Justin Bean had 21 points and 10 rebounds as Utah State easily beat New Mexico 81-56. Jamal Mashburn Jr. led the Lobos with 13…
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Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — The Olympics have said goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run, and it’s unclear when they’ll…
Continue ReadingHiggins lifts CS Bakersfield over Cal Poly 61-60
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Kaleb Higgins had 11 points off the bench to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a 61-60 win over Cal Poly, ending the…
Continue ReadingQuinerly leads No. 24 Alabama to 74-72 win over Vanderbilt
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jahvon Quinerly scored 17 of his 19 points in the second half, helping No. 24 Alabama…
Continue ReadingAgbaji passes Chamberlain in No. 5 Kansas win over K-State
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Ochai Agbaji scored 23 points and passed Wilt Chamberlain on Kansas’ career scoring list,…
Continue ReadingKigab leads Boise St. over San Diego St. on late foul shots
BOISE, Idaho — Abu Kigab made a pair of foul shots with a second remaining to lead Boise State to a 58-57 win over San Diego State. Kigab had 21…
Continue ReadingChabot scores 2, including winner, Senators beat Wild 4-3
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Thomas Chabot scored twice, including the game winner late in the third period, to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-3 victory…
Continue ReadingRobinson scores 26 to lead Fresno St. past Air Force 65-40
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Orlando Robinson had 26 points as Fresno State routed Air Force 65-40. Jake Heidbreder led the Falcons with 14…
Continue ReadingCole’s drive, defense lift No. 21 UConn over No. 8 Villanova
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — R.J. Cole hit a driving floater with 5.9 seconds left and then took a charge at the other…
Continue ReadingNorthwestern ends 3-game skid, beats Nebraska 77-65
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Pete Nance scored 20 points and Northwestern pulled away in the second half to beat Nebraska 77-65. Northwestern (13-13, 6-11…
Continue ReadingOkoro leads Saint Louis over Saint Joseph’s 72-61
ST. LOUIS — Francis Okoro recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds to carry Saint Louis to a 72-61 win over Saint Joseph’s. Erik Reynolds II led…
Continue ReadingMoore, McGusty score 19 apiece, Miami beats Pitt 85-64
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Charlie Moore and Kameron McGusty each scored 19 points and Miami beat Pittsburgh 85-64. Moore was 7-of-10 shooting and had five…
Continue ReadingPredators beat Panthers 6-4, end 4-game losing streak
By PAUL GEREFFI Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla.- (AP) — Mikael Granlund scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and the Nashville Predators…
Continue ReadingNo. 9 Texas Tech wins 20th home game in a row, 66-42 over OU
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Davion Warren scored 16 points, Bryson Williams had 13, and ninth-ranked Texas Tech won its 20th consecutive home game with a…
Continue ReadingBlue Jackets top Toronto 4-3 on Laine OT goal
By NICOLE KRAFT Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Patrik Laine scored his second goal of the night 20 seconds into overtime to lift Columbus…
Continue ReadingTarasenko breaks tie in 3rd, Blues beat skidding Flyers 4-1
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and Jordan Binnington made 25…
Continue ReadingZverev kicked out of Mexican Open after angry outburst
By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ AP Sports Writer ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Third-ranked Alexander Zverev has been thrown out of the Mexican Open for violently…
Continue ReadingMballa scores 23 to lift Buffalo over Miami (Ohio) 86-84
OXFORD, Ohio — Josh Mballa had 23 points and 17 rebounds as Buffalo stretched its win streak to seven games, narrowly beating Miami (Ohio) 86-84.…
Continue ReadingFarrakhan carries Eastern Michigan over Northern Illinois
YPSILANTI, Mich. — Noah Farrakhan had a career-high 31 points as Eastern Michigan edged past Northern Illinois 74-72. Keshawn Williams led the…
Continue ReadingCayo, Burton carry Richmond past George Washington 84-71
WASHINGTON — Nathan Cayo had 19 points as Richmond topped George Washington 84-71. Tyler Burton added 17 points, Grant Golden scored 15 and Jacob…
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