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Kalkbrenner scores 25, Creighton downs DePaul 75-65
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Ryan Kalkbrenner’s 25 points helped Creighton defeat DePaul 75-65 on Wednesday night. Kalkbrenner also had 13 rebounds for the Bluejays (20-8, 13-4 Big East Conference). Steven Ashworth scored 16 points and added six assists. Fedor Zugic had nine points and shot 3 for 7 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hannah puts up 22, Bradley downs Valparaiso 76-65
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Darius Hannah scored 22 points as Bradley beat Valparaiso 76-65 on Wednesday night. Hannah also contributed nine rebounds for the Braves (23-7, 14-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Duke Deen scored 19 points while going 7 of 10 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and added six rebounds and three steals. Zek Montgomery ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maxime Raynaud has another double-double and Stanford topples Boston College 78-60
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Maxime Raynaud had 23 points and 10 rebounds for his nation-leading 21st double-double of the season and Stanford cruised past Boston College 78-60 on Wednesday night. Raynaud hit 3 of 4 3-pointers and scored 16 points in the first half as Stanford took a 37-19 halftime lead. The Eagles led a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Alabama wins 88-82 over Southern Miss
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Judah Brown’s 18 points helped South Alabama defeat Southern Miss 88-82 on Wednesday night. Brown added six rebounds for the Jaguars (20-10, 12-5 Sun Belt Conference). Dylan Fasoyiro scored 16 points while going 5 of 8 from the floor, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shaedon Sharpe makes a case for the best dunk in the NBA this season
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shaedon Sharpe has been one of the NBA’s most gifted young dunk artists since he was selected seventh overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2022 NBA draft. But he reached a new level on Wednesday night — possibly literally. Sharpe’s vicious one-handed slam over the unfortunately placed Justin Champagnie was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caleb Love hits six 3s and scores 23 points as No. 22 Arizona thumps Utah 83-66
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Caleb Love hit six 3-pointers and scored 23 points, leading No. 22 Arizona to an 83-66 blowout over Utah on Wednesday night in the Utes’ first game since coach Craig Smith was fired. Utah (15-13, 7-10 Big 12) fired Smith on Monday and named assistant Josh Eilert as interim coach. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Myles Rice scores 11 of his 13 in the second half and Indiana beats Penn State 83-78
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Oumar Ballo had 20 points, 12 rebounds and five assists, Myles Rice scored 11 of his 13 points in the second half and Indiana beat Penn State 83-78 on Wednesday night. Trey Galloway made a 3-pointer on back-to-back possessions and Anthony Leal capped the 8-0 run with two free throws to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL: Saguenéens’ five-goal third period fuels 7-5 win comeback over Olympiques
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
GATINEAU, Que. — Emmanuel Vermette and Maxim Massé each scored two goals in leading the Chicoutimi Saguenéens to a 7-5 comeback win over the Gatineau Olympiques on Wednesday in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action. Korney Korneyev, Christophe Berthelot and Kassim Gaudet also netted goals for Chicoutimi (32-13-3-7), which won its third in a row. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ravens’ Tucker releases new statement: ‘I have never intended to disrespect anyone’
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has released a new statement maintaining that he did not act inappropriately while receiving professional bodywork treatment. He also offered an apology. “It devastates me to know that anyone I have worked with would not have felt respected and valued as a professional, but more importantly as a person, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dain Dainja scores career-best 25 and No. 18 Memphis uses late run to beat Rice 84-72
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Dain Dainja scored a career-best 25 points and had 10 rebounds, and No. 18 Memphis used a late 10-0 run to beat Rice 84-72 on Wednesday night. PJ Haggerty added 21 points for Memphis (23-5, 13-2 American Athletic Conference), and Nicholas Jourdan finished with 19 points and nine rebounds. The Tigers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Top-ranked Auburn routs Ole Miss
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome scored 24 points, Chad Baker-Mazara added 22 and No. 1 Auburn defeated Mississippi 106-76 on Wednesday night. After several weeks of cold shooting in home games, Auburn (26-2, 14-1 Southeastern Conference) made 11 of 21 attempts from 3-point range. The game started with a 3 from Baker-Mazara, a game-time ... Read More »
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