National Sports
Gaines-Wyatt, Tankersley each score 15 points, help Alcorn State down Prairie View A&M 71-55
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Jalyke Gaines-Wyatt and Marcus Tankersley each scored 15 points and Alcorn State beat Prairie View A&M 71-55 on Saturday. Gaines-Wyatt added five rebounds and six assists for the Braves (9-19, 9-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Mike Pajeaud finished with 13 points. The Panthers (5-24, 4-12) were led by Braelon Bush, who posted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!César Araújo, Alex Freeman help Orlando City beat Toronto 4-2
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — César Araújo had a goal and an assist, Alex Freeman scored his first MLS goal and Orlando City beat Toronto FC 3-1 on Saturday night. Araújo, a 23-year-old midfielder, opened the scoring on a free kick in the 33rd minute, banging it off the post and into the net to beat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Danforth’s late goal lifts Blue Jackets over Red Wings 5-3 in Stadium Series
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justin Danforth scored with 2:17 remaining to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over Detroit 5-3 on Saturday night in the Stadium Series, leapfrogging the Red Wings to take sole possession of the first Eastern Conference wild-card spot. Denton Mateychuk notched the team’s first-ever outdoor goal, Dmitri Voronkov and Mathieu Olivier scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UAPB defeats Mississippi Valley State 83-58
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Doctor Bradley’s 26 points helped UAPB defeat Mississippi Valley State 83-58 on Saturday. Bradley also added six rebounds for the Golden Lions (6-23, 3-13 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Klemen Vuga scored 18 points while shooting 6 of 12 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line and added 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 2 Duke rolls past Florida State 100-65 following Flagg’s injury scare
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Evans scored 19 points and No. 2 Duke overcame freshman star Cooper Flagg’s injury scare to rout Florida State 100-65 on Saturday night. Flagg sat out more than 11 minutes to end the first half, twice leaving the gym to be evaluated after he was struck in the face on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montgomery’s 23 lead UNC Wilmington past Delaware 88-58
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Bo Montgomery’s 23 points helped UNC Wilmington defeat Delaware 88-58 on Saturday. Montgomery added six rebounds for the Seahawks (24-7, 14-4 Coastal Athletic Association). Harlan Obioha added 16 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line while they also had seven rebounds. Nolan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Meadow scores 22, Degenhart has double-double; Boise St. ends on a 10-2 run to beat Fresno St. 66-61
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Andrew Meadow scored 22 points, Tyson Degenhart had a double-double and Boise State beat Fresno State 66-61 on Saturday. Zaon Collins’ layup gave Fresno State a 57-56 lead with about five minutes left before the Broncos ended the game on a 10-2 surge. Meadow and Emmanuel Ugbo each scored four points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diggins leads UMass over Rhode Island 91-88
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Rahsool Diggins led UMass with 29 points and sealed the victory with a jump shot with 50 seconds left as the Minutemen took down Rhode Island 91-88 on Saturday. Diggins also added six assists and three steals for the Minutemen (12-17, 7-9 Atlantic 10 Conference). Jaylen Curry scored 22 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!San Diego FC makes its home debut before a sellout crowd in a city hungry for top-level soccer
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A match decades in the making finally happens Saturday night when San Diego FC debuts on its home field in front of a sellout crowd of fans starved for elite professional sports — and particularly hungry for top-level soccer. San Diego’s first Major League Soccer club began competition as the league’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sacramento’s Sabonis leaves game against Rockets in first quarter with hamstring injury
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis left Saturday night’s game against the Houston Rockets early in the first quarter with a hamstring injury and the team said he wouldn’t return. Sabonis was running down the court about a minute into the game when he pulled up and grabbed his left hamstring. Interim coach Doug Christie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avalanche land Lindgren, Wild get Nyquist and Panthers acquire Seth Jones in busy day of NHL trades
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
Defensemen Seth Jones and Ryan Lindgren and forward Gustav Nyquist were on the move on Saturday as three Central Division teams got a jump on the NHL’s looming trade deadline. The Colorado Avalanche got the ball rolling with another splash by acquiring Lindgren and winger Jimmy Vesey in a trade with the New York Rangers. ... Read More »
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