National Sports
Elliott and Pacific host San Francisco
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
Pacific Tigers (12-14, 8-8 WCC) at San Francisco Dons (11-13, 8-7 WCC) San Francisco; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pacific faces San Francisco after Elizabeth Elliott scored 23 points in Pacific’s 75-72 loss to the San Diego Toreros. The Dons have gone 7-3 at home. San Francisco is 2-3 in games decided by less ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Aadland and the Idaho Vandals take on conference foe Eastern Washington
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
Idaho Vandals (16-7, 8-4 Big Sky) at Eastern Washington Eagles (9-15, 5-7 Big Sky) Cheney, Washington; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington takes on Idaho in a matchup of Big Sky teams. The Eagles are 7-4 on their home court. Eastern Washington is third in the Big Sky with 26.3 defensive rebounds per ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Orleans faces McNeese on home skid
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
McNeese Cowgirls (8-17, 3-11 Southland) at New Orleans Privateers (2-21, 2-12 Southland) New Orleans; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans is looking to stop its three-game home slide with a win against McNeese. The Privateers have gone 1-7 in home games. New Orleans ranks ninth in the Southland with 22.0 defensive rebounds per ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bornemann and Maine host Vermont
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
Maine Black Bears (12-12, 7-4 America East) at Vermont Catamounts (14-11, 9-2 America East) Burlington, Vermont; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Maine takes on Vermont after Caroline Bornemann scored 21 points in Maine’s 71-53 loss to the UMBC Retrievers. The Catamounts have gone 8-2 at home. Vermont ranks fifth in the America East with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murray State plays Northern Iowa following Young’s 27-point game
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
Northern Iowa Panthers (13-11, 8-5 MVC) at Murray State Racers (15-7, 9-4 MVC) Murray, Kentucky; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State hosts Northern Iowa after Katelyn Young scored 27 points in Murray State’s 92-86 loss to the Drake Bulldogs. The Racers have gone 8-2 at home. Murray State is second in the MVC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand pace bowler Ben Sears is out of the Champions Trophy with a hamstring tear
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand fast bowler Ben Sears has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan with a hamstring tear. Sears suffered the injury in training in Karachi on Wednesday. Scan results have shown a minor tear which would keep Sears out of action for two weeks. It is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Greene scores 10, hits 2 FTs with 5 seconds left, Hawaii beats Long Beach State 62-60
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) — Marcus Greene scored 10 points, including two free throws with five seconds to play, to help Hawaii beat Long Beach State 62-60 on Thursday night. Ryan Rapp and Tanner Christensen also scored 10 points apiece for Hawaii (13-11, 5-8 Big West Conference). Harry Rouhliadeff added nine points and nine rebounds. TJ Wainwright ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ban threatens Pakistan’s involvement in soccer’s Asian Cup
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
Pakistan’s international soccer players are facing another spell in the sporting wilderness after the country’s federation was hit with a third FIFA suspension in less than eight years, just a month before the men’s national team was scheduled to start qualification for the 2027 Asian Cup. FIFA recently announced the latest ban after the Pakistan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gonzaga wins 88-77 over San Francisco
By Canadian Press on February 14th, 2025
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Graham Ike had 18 points in Gonzaga’s 88-77 win against San Francisco on Thursday night. Ike also had 13 rebounds for the Bulldogs (19-7, 10-3 West Coast Conference). Ryan Nembhard also scored 18 points while going 8 of 15 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and added 12 assists. Michael Ajayi ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tillis’ 22, tip-in at the buzzer lead UC Irvine past UC Santa Barbara 62-60
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Devin Tillis scored 22 points, including a tip-in at the buzzer, to help UC Irvine beat UC Santa Barbara 62-60 on Thursday night. Tillis also had eight rebounds for the Anteaters (21-4, 11-2 Big West Conference). Myles Che scored 13 points, shooting 5 for 12, including 1 for 4 from beyond ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Philippines wins its first Asian Winter Games medal, a curling gold
By Canadian Press on February 13th, 2025
HARBIN, China (AP) — The Philippines curling team has been rocking it in Harbin, claiming the tropical country’s first Asian Winter Games medal with a victory in Friday’s men’s final against South Korea. The team of Marc Angelo Pfister, Alan Beat Frei, Christian Patrick Haller, Enrico Gabriel Pfister and alternate Benjo Delarmente took gold with ... Read More »
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