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Chris Manon’s late 3 puts Vanderbilt ahead to stay in 77-72 win over No. 24 Ole Miss
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chris Manon’s 3-pointer with 3:50 left put Vanderbilt ahead to stay as the Commodores beat No. 24 Ole Miss 77-72 Saturday to snap a three-game skid. The Commodores (18-9, 6-8 Southeastern Conference) led by as much as 19 and 41-33 at halftime before Ole Miss put Vanderbilt at risk of blowing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fresno State suspends 2 players, removes another amid gambling investigation, according to report
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Fresno State suspended two of its top men’s basketball scorers and removed a third player from the team in the midst of a gambling investigation, according to a report. ESPN.com reported Saturday that Jalen Weaver and Zaon Collins were “being withheld from team competition as it reviews an eligibility matter.” The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kancleris scores 18 as UIC knocks off Evansville 82-77
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Modestas Kancleris had 18 points in UIC’s 82-77 win against Evansville on Saturday. Kancleris had 10 rebounds for the Flames (17-12, 9-9 Missouri Valley Conference). Sasa Ciani scored 13 points and Ahmad Henderson II added 13 points apiece. Henderson made 10 of 10 free throws. Gabriel Pozzato finished with 23 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dominguez’s 20 lead Arkansas State past UL Monroe 95-70
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Dyondre Dominguez scored 20 points as Arkansas State beat UL Monroe 95-70 on Saturday. Dominguez went 7 of 11 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Red Wolves (20-9, 11-5 Sun Belt Conference). Izaiyah Nelson scored 18 points while finishing 9 of 11 from the floor and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Green scores 17 off the bench, Middle Tennessee beats Sam Houston 74-70
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Tre Green led Middle Tennessee over Sam Houston on Saturday with 17 points off of the bench in a 74-70 win. Green went 5 of 10 from the field (5 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Blue Raiders (18-9, 9-5 Conference USA). Essam Mostafa added 13 points while shooting 6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eaglestaff scores 27 as North Dakota downs North Dakota State 79-77
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Treysen Eaglestaff scored 27 points and Eli King blocked a final shot in the paint to help North Dakota defeat North Dakota State 79-77 on Saturday. Eaglestaff went 11 of 16 from the field (5 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Fightin’ Hawks (11-18, 5-9 Summit League). Deng Mayar ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Christian May scores 21 to lead Towson 5o 76-67 victory over Campbell
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
BUIES CREEK, N.C. (AP) — Christian May scored 21 points to lead Towson to a 76-67 victory over Campbell on Saturday. May shot 7 of 10 from the field, including 5 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Tigers (19-10, 14-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Tyler Tejada ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fort’s 24 lead Samford past Western Carolina 93-72
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Trey Fort had 24 points in Samford’s 93-72 victory over Western Carolina on Saturday. Fort had five rebounds and five steals for the Bulldogs (21-8, 11-5 Southern Conference). Rylan Jones scored 16 points while going 6 of 12 (4 for 10 from 3-point range) and added five rebounds and seven assists. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL will hold its first decentralized draft at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on June 27-28
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The 2025 NHL draft will take place June 27 and 28 at L.A. Live’s Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, the league announced Saturday. The draft will be the first for hockey to use the decentralized model that has been standard for the NFL and NBA for decades, with team staffs participating ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ball State defeats Buffalo 80-66
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Payton Sparks scored 18 points to help Ball State defeat Buffalo 80-66 on Saturday. Sparks added eight rebounds for the Cardinals (14-13, 7-7 Mid-American Conference). Mickey Pearson Jr. scored 14 points and added seven rebounds. Ben Hendriks shot 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 14 points. The Bulls ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mister Dean, Karmani Gregory both score 16, South Carolina Upstate beats Charleston Southern 79-69
By Canadian Press on February 22nd, 2025
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Mister Dean and Karmani Gregory each scored 16 points in South Carolina Upstate’s 79-69 win over Charleston Southern on Saturday. Dean had six rebounds for the Spartans (6-23, 2-12 Big South Conference). Gregory added five steals. Brit Harris had 15 points and shot 5 of 10 from the field and 5 ... Read More »
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