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By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, Bam Adebayo added 20 points and 12 rebounds and the Miami Heat…

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Joel Murray tossed in 25 points and Colin Slater scored 20 to lead Long Beach State to a 78-65 victory over Cal Poly.…

DES MOINES, Iowa — Noah Carter had 23 points as Northern Iowa narrowly defeated Drake 74-69 in overtime. Tucker DeVries led the Bulldogs on…

BALTIMORE — L.J. Owens had 19 points to lead five Maryland-Baltimore County players in double figures as the Retrievers topped New Hampshire 88-77.…

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Emily Ryan was 6-for-6 from 3-point range to lead No. 11 Iowa State to its 20th win of the season to match the best start in…

By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Tyler Wahl made a tiebreaking layup with 30.5 seconds left to give No. 11 Wisconsin a 51-49…

PINE BLUFF, Ark. — Darrious Agnew had 15 points off the bench to lead Alcorn State to a 70-64 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff. Keondre Montgomery had…

ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Jordan Dingle posted 19 points as Penn narrowly defeated Cornell 73-68. Chris Manon led the Big Red on Saturday night with 20…

MIAMI — Amorie Archibald and Kenneth Lofton Jr. scored 21 points apiece as Louisiana Tech narrowly beat Florida International 86-82. Eric Lovett…

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The fun and games surrounding the Pro Bowl haven’t stopped some of the NFL’s top players from…

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Brion Whitley came off the bench to score 14 points to guide Southern to a 73-64 win over Alabama A&M. Terrell Williams…

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Spieth really was living on the edge at Pebble Beach. He hit an approach near…

NEW YORK (AP) — Tyler Thomas scored five of his 20 points in overtime to propel Sacred Heart to a 66-62 victory over St. Francis (BKN). Thomas sank…

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Ricky Council IV and Tyson Etienne scored 20 points apiece as Wichita State rolled past SMU 72-57. Council came off the bench…

BOISE, Idaho — Tyson Degenhart had a season-high 23 points as Boise State stretched its home win streak to eight games, topping San Jose State…

ARLINGTON, Texas — Adrian Delph posted 14 points and 10 rebounds to lift Appalachian State to a 70-61 win over Texas-Arlington. David Azore led the…

CHARLESTON, S.C. — DeShaun Wade posted 19 points as Longwood won its 10th consecutive game, narrowly beating Charleston Southern 69-67. Wade’s…