National Sports
Tait-Jones scores 19 in UC San Diego’s 81-67 victory against Cal Poly
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones had 19 points in UCSD’s 81-67 win over Cal Poly on Thursday. Tait-Jones also contributed 10 rebounds for the Tritons (23-4, 13-2 Big West Conference). Tyler McGhie scored 17 points and added six rebounds. Hayden Gray shot 6 for 12, including 2 for 6 from beyond the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!One-armed basketball player makes women’s Division III history with basket
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — When her high school basketball coach cut her from the team senior year, Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel refused to let that rejection, or the fact she was born with one arm, end her dream of playing the game that her childhood idol LeBron James made her fall in love with 15 years ago. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Darling’s 16 points, 13 assists helps Idaho State knock off Portland State 82-74
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Dylan Darling had 16 points and 13 assists in Idaho State’s 82-74 victory over Portland State on Thursday. Darling added seven rebounds and three steals for the Bengals (12-13, 7-7 Big Sky Conference). Connor Hollenbeck scored 16 points and Jake O’Neil added 15 points and seven rebounds. The Vikings (16-11, 8-6) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cal State Bakersfield defeats UC Davis 71-66
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Marvin McGhee had 18 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 71-66 win over UC Davis on Thursday. McGhee shot 7 for 13, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Roadrunners (12-16, 6-10 Big West Conference). Fidelis Okereke scored 14 points and added 11 rebounds. Tom Mark shot 3 of 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crow is not the only thing they eat at a wild game dinner in rural Pennsylvania
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
PINE GROVE, Pa. (AP) — The buffet line inside the fire hall in rural Pennsylvania was a familiar sight last weekend as a crowd of about 150 people heaped dinner onto their plates before sitting down to eat, hear a little live music and wait for the raffle. Aside from a couple of vegetable dishes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toolson hits game winner and finishes with 24 points to lead Utah Valley over Utah Tech 79-77 in OT
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Tanner Toolson scored 24 points that included the game-winning jumper with 26 seconds left in overtime to push Utah Valley past Utah Tech 79-77 on Thursday night. Following Toolson’s bucket, Utah Tech missed a jumper and 3-point attempt to end it. Jackson Holcombe’s layup for Utah Valley with 39 seconds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bell puts up 24, Wichita State takes down Florida Atlantic 75-68
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Xavier Bell scored 24 points as Wichita State beat Florida Atlantic 75-68 on Thursday night. Bell shot 8 of 19 from the field and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Shockers (16-10, 6-7 American Athletic Conference). Bijan Cortes scored 16 points and added seven assists. Harlond Beverly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ognacevic’s 21 help Lipscomb down North Alabama 75-63
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jacob Ognacevic scored 21 points as Lipscomb beat North Alabama 75-63 on Thursday night. Ognacevic added eight rebounds for the Bisons (20-9, 12-4 Atlantic Sun Conference). Will Pruitt added 18 points while shooting 6 for 13 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Holt scores 27 points, hits late 3-pointer to help Sacramento State hold off Weber State 80-77
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Jacob Holt had 27 points and 13 rebounds in Sacramento State’s 80-77 victory over Weber State on Thursday night. Holt’s 3-pointer stretched Sacramento State’s lead to 79-75 with 36 seconds left. Bailey Nunn split a pair of free throws for the Hornets to make it a five-point advantage with four seconds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Johnson scores 18, Tennessee Tech downs UT Martin 71-66 in OT
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rodney Johnson Jr. had 18 points in Tennessee Tech’s 71-66 overtime win over UT Martin on Thursday night. Johnson added nine rebounds and three steals for the Golden Eagles (14-14, 9-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Jaylon Johnson scored 16 points while shooting 3 for 10 (1 for 7 from 3-point range) and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Newman has 23 as Louisiana Tech downs Middle Tennessee 85-74
By Canadian Press on February 20th, 2025
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Sean Newman Jr. scored 23 points as Louisiana Tech beat Middle Tennessee 85-74 on Thursday night. Newman also contributed six assists for the Bulldogs (18-9, 7-7 Conference USA). Al Green scored 16 points while shooting 5 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw ... Read More »
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