January 15th, 2026

National Sports

Kugel’s 19 points, Stillwell’s 18 lift UCF over Kansas State 82-73

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Riley Kugel scored 19 points, Jamichael Stillwell added 18, and UCF weathered Kansas State’s comeback bid to win 82-73 on Wednesday night. The Knights (14-2, 3-1 Big 12) shot 53% from the field and 47% from beyond the arc. Themus Fulks had 13 points (6-for-11 shooting) and dished 12 assists for ... Read More »

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Dudley hits late 3-pointer, scores 19 as Louisiana Tech beats Middle Tennessee 59-58

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

RUSTON, La. (AP) — DJ Dudley scored the game-winning 3-pointer with six seconds remaining and racked up 19 points to lead Louisiana Tech past Middle Tennessee 59-58 on Wednesday night. Dudley shot 5 for 12 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (10-7, 3-3 Conference ... Read More »

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Ilic scores 18 as Sam Houston takes down Jacksonville State 77-62

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Veljko Ilic had 18 points in Sam Houston’s 77-62 victory against Jacksonville State on Wednesday night. Ilic added seven rebounds for the Bearkats (10-7, 2-4 Conference USA). Damon Nicholas Jr. scored 11 points and added seven rebounds. Justin Begg had 11 points and shot 4 for 7, including 2 for 4 ... Read More »

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Teagan Moore’s 20 leads Western Kentucky past Missouri State 87-72

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Teagan Moore’s 20 points helped Western Kentucky defeat Missouri State 87-72 on Wednesday. Moore added five rebounds for the Hilltoppers (11-6, 4-2 Conference USA). Grant Newell added 14 points and seven rebounds off the bench while shooting 5 for 11, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc. Armelo Boone ... Read More »

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Braden Smith rebounds from sluggish 1st half to help No. 5 Purdue find its footing in win over Iowa

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Braden Smith blamed himself for No. 5 Purdue’s first-half struggles Wednesday. The preseason All-American responded by reverting to his familiar form the rest of the way. One week after the senior guard started the second half on the bench for the first time in his career, Smith delivered a dazzling ... Read More »

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South Carolina Upstate earns 86-81 overtime win against Charleston Southern

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Learic Davis and Mason Bendinger each scored 22 points as South Carolina Upstate beat Charleston Southern 86-81 in overtime on Wednesday. Davis had eight rebounds for the Spartans (9-10, 1-3 Big South Conference). Bendinger shot 11 of 23 from the field and added five rebounds. Karmani Gregory had 14 points ... Read More »

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Müller and Maloney each score a goal, Fleet hand Sceptres 4th straight loss, 2-1

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Alina Müller had a goal and an assist, Shay Maloney also scored a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Toronto Sceptres 2-1 on Wednesday night at the Tsongas Center. Aerin Frankel had 21 saves for Boston (8-0-2-2), which leads the PWHL with 26 points this season. Montreal and Minnesota are ... Read More »

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Fairfield beats Manhattan 98-62

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Deuce Turner’s 18 points helped Fairfield defeat Manhattan 98-62 on Wednesday night. Turner went 7 of 10 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Stags (11-7, 3-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Tony Williams shot 5 of 8 from the field, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, ... Read More »

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Blums scores 21 as Davidson knocks off George Washington 84-79

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Roberts Blums’ 21 points off of the bench led Davidson to an 84-79 victory against George Washington on Wednesday. Blums also had six rebounds for the Wildcats (11-6, 3-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Devin Brown scored 17 points, going 5 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and ... Read More »

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Rice, Betts lead No. 3 UCLA past Minnesota 76-58 to win 10th straight game

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kiki Rice had 25 points on 8-for-9 shooting and Lauren Betts posted her third straight double-double, leading No. 3 UCLA past Minnesota 76-58 on Wednesday night. Betts staved off early foul trouble to finish with 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Bruins (16-1, 6-0) stayed unbeaten in Big Ten play and ... Read More »

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Trey Spimpson scores 28 for Kennesaw State in 89-86 win over Florida International

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Trey Simpson scored 28 points as Kennesaw State beat Florida International 89-86 on Wednesday. Simpson also contributed three blocks for the Owls (11-6, 3-3 Conference USA). RJ Johnson added 26 points off the bench while going 9 of 12 from the floor, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and 5 ... Read More »

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