February 20th, 2025

National Sports

Eaton scores 16 as Saint Peter’s knocks off Rider 66-65

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Bryce Eaton scored 16 points, the final two at the free throw line with three seconds left to lift Saint Peter’s past Rider 66-65 on Sunday. Eaton went 5 of 12 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Peacocks (9-13, 4-10 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Mouhamed ... Read More »

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Timpson’s late layup lifts No. 23 Florida State past Miami 83-82

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Makayla Timpson’s layup with three seconds left allowed No. 23 Florida State to escape Miami with an 83-82 win over the Hurricanes on Sunday. Florida State (20-6, 10-4 ACC) snapped a two-game losing streak that knocked the Seminoles a game behind Louisville and North Carolina, both tied for fourth. Miami ... Read More »

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Mavericks suspend unidentified employee after arrest of assistant coach Darrell Armstrong

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks said Sunday they have suspended an employee they didn’t identify after assistant coach Darrell Armstrong was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Dallas police said officers responded to a call in the predawn hours Saturday. Police said a preliminary investigation determined the 56-year-old Armstrong ... Read More »

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Inter misses chance to go top of Serie A after losing at Juventus in Derby d’Italia

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

MILAN (AP) — Defending champion Inter Milan missed its chance to move top of Serie A on Sunday after losing 1-0 at Juventus, which boosted its hopes of a top-four finish. Francisco Conceição scored the only goal in the 74th minute of a high-tempo Derby d’Italia, or Italy’s derby as matches between the two fierce ... Read More »

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Ustby’s absence hangs over No. 12 Tar Heels’ win against No. 10 Wolfpack

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina coach Courtney Banghart had no update on the health of top scorer and rebounder Alyssa Ustby after she exited early in the 12th-ranked Tar Heels’ win against 10th-ranked rival N.C. State on Sunday. Ustby played just 2 1/2 minutes in the 66-65 win. She left the sideline after ... Read More »

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Monroe scores 20, Quinnipiac downs Iona 79-74

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Amarri Monroe’s 20 points helped Quinnipiac defeat Iona 79-74 on Sunday. Monroe also contributed 10 rebounds for the Bobcats (16-10, 12-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jaden Zimmerman added 16 points while shooting 7 for 12 and had five rebounds. Doug Young finished with 15 points. Dejour Reaves led the way for ... Read More »

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Deen, Hannah lead Bradley past Drake, 61-59

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Duke Deen led Bradley with 12 points and Darius Hannah hit the winning dunk with 10 seconds left as the Braves knocked off Drake 61-59 on Sunday. Deen went 4 of 10 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Braves (21-6, 12-4 Missouri Valley Conference). Zek ... Read More »

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Manhattan knocks off Fairfield 80-67

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Masiah Gilyard’s 21 points helped Manhattan defeat Fairfield 80-67 on Sunday. Gilyard added seven rebounds for the Jaspers (13-10, 8-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jaden Winston scored 18 points while shooting 6 for 8 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 8 from the free-throw line and added five ... Read More »

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Oscar Cluff posts double-double to help South Dakota State hold off South Dakota 94-91

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Oscar Cluff scored 21 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to help South Dakota State hold off South Dakota 94-91 on Sunday. Cluff added five assists for the Jackrabbits (18-9, 9-3 Summit League). Jaden Jackson hit four 3-pointers and scored 19. Matthew Mors had 15 points and shot 5 of 8 from ... Read More »

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Charlie McAvoy’s hit on Connor McDavid was another US message sent at the 4 Nations Face-Off

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

MONTREAL (AP) — Charlie McAvoy lined up Connor McDavid and delivered a textbook hit that sent the best hockey player in the world careening into the glass and down to the ice. A mere 19 seconds later, Jake Guentzel scored the tying goal — McDavid scored the first one — on the way to the ... Read More »

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Peslarova backstops Boston comeback in PWHL debut as Fleet rally to top Frost 4-2

By Canadian Press on February 16th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Jill Saulnier had a goal and an assist and Czech goalkeeper Klara Peslarova came into the game in the second period and stonewalled Minnesota for 40 minutes as the Boston Fleet scored four unanswered goals to earn a 4-2 win over the Frost on Sunday in their only home game in the ... Read More »

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