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No. 4 Houston clinches Big 12 regular-season title with 73-64 win over Cincinnati
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — L.J. Cryer scored 20 points and No. 4 Houston clinched the outright Big 12 regular-season title for a second straight season with a 73-64 win over Cincinnati on Saturday. Terrance Arceneaux added 10 points for Houston (25-4, 17-1 Big 12), which has won eight straight. The Cougars became the first team to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pullian scores 18, Milwaukee knocks off Detroit Mercy 89-67 in regular-season finale
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kentrell Pullian’s 18 points helped Milwaukee defeat Detroit Mercy 89-67 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. Milwaukee will be the No. 3 seed in the Horizon League Tournament. Detroit Mercy will be the No. 10 seed. Pullian had three steals for the Panthers (21-10, 14-6). Jamichael Stillwell scored 16 points while shooting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jahmai Mashack hits long 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift No. 5 Tennessee past No. 6 Alabama, 79-76
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jahmai Mashack raced up the court and hit a 3-pointer from well beyond the arc at the buzzer to give No. 5 Tennessee a 79-76 victory over No. 6 Alabama on Saturday. The Volunteers (24-5, 11-5 Southeastern Conference) got the final shot by forcing a five-second inbounds violation under Alabama’s basket ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cornish scores 18, Dartmouth downs Brown 78-58
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Ryan Cornish’s 18 points helped Dartmouth defeat Brown 78-58 on Saturday. Cornish shot 5 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Big Green (14-12, 8-5 Ivy League). Brandon Mitchell-Day scored 15 points while shooting 5 of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Doucet’s 30 lead Winthrop past UNC Asheville 103-90, earn share of 2nd in Big South
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — KJ Doucet’s 30 points led Winthrop over UNC Asheville 103-90 in Saturday’s regular season finale, pulling into a tie for second place with the Bulldogs. Doucet added seven rebounds for the Eagles (21-10, 11-5 Big South Conference). Nick Johnson scored 18 points and added five rebounds and seven steals. Kelton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Knapp hangs on to lead with a dozen players in the mix at Cognizant Classic
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Jake Knapp survived a wild Saturday at the Cognizant Classic and avoided calamity at the troublesome par-3 15th by making a pair of late birdies for a 3-under 68 and a one-shot lead going into the final round at PGA National. Knapp, who opened the tournament with a 59, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tarke has 20, Towson beats Hampton 75-72
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Nendah Tarke scored 20 points as Coastal Athletic Association champion Towson beat Hampton 75-72 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. Tarke shot 7 of 9 from the field and 4 for 7 from the line for the Tigers (21-10, 16-2). Tyler Tejada scored 15 points, shooting 5 for 13 (2 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vasean Allette scores 17 points and TCU defeats UCF 89-78
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Vasean Allette had 17 points, seven rebounds and nine assists to lead TCU to an 89-78 victory over UCF on Saturday for the Horned Frogs’ 14th home win this season. In the second half, the Horned Frogs were unable to improve on their 19-point halftime lead but they maintained a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jimerson scores 33, Saint Louis tops Loyola Chicago 98-67, creates four-way tie for third in A-10
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Gibson Jimerson’s 33 points led Saint Louis over Loyola Chicago 98-67 on Saturday, creating a four-way tie for third place in the Atlantic-10 Conference with two games left to play in the regular season. Loyola-Chicago (19-10, 10-6) were alone in third place going into the game and the loss created a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Davis’ 18 lead LIU past Fairleigh Dickinson 74-55
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Malachi Davis had 18 points in LIU’s 74-55 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday. Davis shot 7 for 21 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Sharks (16-15, 12-4 Northeast Conference). Jamal Fuller scored 14 points while shooting 4 of 8 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clifford has 26, Colorado State beats Utah State 93-66
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Nique Clifford scored 26 points as Colorado State beat Utah State 93-66 on Saturday in a battle of second-place teams in the Mountain West Conference.. Clifford also contributed six rebounds and nine assists for the Rams (20-9, 14-4 Mountain West Conference). Jaylen Crocker-Johnson scored 18 points while shooting 7 for ... Read More »
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