National Sports
QMJHL roundup: Titan rally to edge Mooseheads 4-3 in overtime
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
BATHURST, N.B. — Emile Perron scored 2:18 into overtime to lift the Acadie-Bathurst Titan to an exciting 4-3 come-from-behind win over the visiting Halifax Mooseheads in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Friday. The Titan (30-24-1-1) trailed 3-1 with under 30 seconds left in the third period, but goals by Tyson Goguen at 19:38 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nelson scores 25 as Eastern Michigan defeats Central Michigan 84-73
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Da’Sean Nelson had 25 points in Eastern Michigan’s 84-73 victory over Central Michigan on Friday. Nelson also had 10 rebounds and five assists for the Eagles (15-14, 8-8 Mid-American Conference). Jalen Terry scored 25 points and added seven rebounds. Christian Henry shot 5 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell hits big 3, Herro scores 29 and Heat dig deep to top Pacers 125-120
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Davion Mitchell’s 3-pointer broke a tie with 43.8 seconds left, Tyler Herro scored 29 points and the Miami Heat topped the Indiana Pacers 125-120 on Friday night. Duncan Robinson scored 20 for Miami, which shot 57% — and has shot 58% in its last two games, tying the seventh-best two-game span in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sharpe scores 25 and Trail Blazers win 4th straight, 121-102 over Nets
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Shaedon Sharpe scored 25 points, Dalano Banton had 14 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter, and the Portland Trail Blazers cruised to a 121-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night. Toumani Camara had 19 points, Anfernee Simons chipped in 14, and Donovan Clingan finished with 12 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mitchell scores 41, Cavaliers overcome 22-point deficit to beat the Celtics 123-116
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter, to help the Cleveland Cavaliers rally from 22 points down and stun the Boston Celtics 123-116 on Friday night in the final regular-season meeting of the Eastern Conference’s top two teams. Darius Garland added 20 points and seven assists. Evan Mobley ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clark’s 18 lead Atlantic 10-leader VCU past Davidson 80-56
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Jack Clark scored 18 points as VCU beat Davidson 80-56 on Friday. Clark added six rebounds for the Rams (24-5, 14-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Luke Bamgboye shot 7 of 8 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line to add 17 points. Zeb Jackson went 3 of 5 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pinion has 21 as Arkansas State knocks off UL Monroe 94-67
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
MONROE, La. (AP) — Joseph Pinion scored 21 points as Arkansas State beat UL Monroe 94-67 on Friday. Pinion added three steals for the Red Wolves (22-9, 13-5 Sun Belt Conference). Taryn Todd scored 14 points while going 6 of 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range). Izaiyah Nelson had 13 points and finished 6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Knies breaks third-period tie as surging Leafs beat Rangers 3-2
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Knies broke a third-period tie, Anthony Stolarz made 33 saves, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Knies scored his 22nd goal at 6:21 of the third, less than three minutes after Will Cuylle tied it for New York with a short-handed goal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Roxburgh scores 16 as Manhattan knocks off Canisius 77-72
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Fraser Roxburgh had 16 points in Manhattan’s 77-72 victory against Canisius on Friday. Roxburgh added five rebounds for the Jaspers (14-12, 9-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Shaquil Bender scored 15 points and added nine rebounds. Will Sydnor shot 6 of 9 from the field and 2 of 4 from the free-throw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cruz’s 23 lead Rider over Merrimack 83-78
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Zion Cruz had 23 points in Rider’s 83-78 win against Merrimack on Friday. Cruz added six rebounds for the Broncs (11-18, 7-11 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). TJ Weeks Jr. scored 13 points and added nine rebounds. Ruben Rodriguez went 4 of 7 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matthew Knies breaks 3rd-period tie in the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 victory over the Rangers
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Knies broke a third-period tie, Anthony Stolarz made 33 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Knies scored his 22nd goal at 6:21 of the third, less than three minutes after Will Cuylle tied it for New York with a short-handed goal. ... Read More »
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