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Vikings fall in straight sets against Yakima Valley
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Vikings (4-8) had a tough matchup against the Yakima Valley Yaks (18-5…
Russell helps Rhode Island hold off UMass for 64-63 win
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Fatts Russell scored four of his 11 points in the final 19 seconds as Rhode Island held off UMass 64-63 on Saturday night.
Harvard knocks off Yale, 83-69, faces Penn in Ivy tourney
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Justin Bassey scored 19 points and Harvard earned its 21st victory in its regular season finale, beating Yale 83-69 on Saturday night.
Smaller crowd for Seattle's 1st major event since outbreak
SEATTLE (AP) — Four months ago, Occidental Park, a couple of blocks north of CenturyLink Field, was crammed with thousands of Seattle Sounders fans clad in green and blue marching to the stadium. They sang, they se…
New Orleans tops Southeastern Louisiana 79-69 in finale
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jahmel Myers scored 20 points with seven rebounds and 11th-place New Orleans beat 12th-place Southeastern Louisiana 79-69 in Saturday night's regular-season finale for both teams.
Panthers snap 8-game home skid with 4-1 win over Canadiens
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Backup goalie Chris Driedger stopped 33 shots, Mike Hoffman had a goal and an assist, and the Florida Panthers broke their eight-game home losing streak Saturday with a 4-1 win over the Montrea…
Ex-Husker OL Tanner Farmer loses in NAIA heavyweight final
PARK CITY, Kan. (AP) — Tanner Farmer, the former Nebraska football player wrestling for Concordia University, lost in the heavyweight championship match at the NAIA tournament Saturday night.
Opara scores twice, Minnesota United beats San Jose 5-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Ike Opara led Minnesota United to a 5-2 win over the San Jose Earthquakes with a two-goal outing Saturday.
Scott rescues Cincinnati for 64-63 win over Teple
CINCINNATI (AP) — Trevon Scott’s tip-in with 2.8 seconds left lifted Cincinnati to a 64-63 win over upset-minded Temple in the regular-season finale on Saturday night.
Ivy Smith Jr. sparks Grambling St. past Alabama State, 70-58
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Ivy Smith Jr. had 16 points as Grambling State beat Alabama State 70-58 on Saturday.
Cirelli, Sergachev help Lightning beat Bruins 5-3
BOSTON (AP) — The Tampa Bay Lightning took the lead with two short-handed goals on the same power play and then held off the Boston Bruins.
Giroux, Hart lead Flyers past Sabres 3-1 for 9th straight
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Flyers are still streaking. And they have Carter Hart to thank for that.
Hunsaker's 27 leads Brown past Dartmouth 70-58
HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Zach Hunsaker scored a career-high 27 points, Brandon Anderson added 24 and Brown beat Dartmouth 70-58 on Saturday night in a bittersweet regular-season finale.
Crosby lifts Alcorn St. past Texas Southern 90-75
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Troymain Crosby had 23 points as Alcorn State defeated Texas Southern 90-75 in a regular season finale on Saturday.
LA Tech beats Charlotte, 66-43, earn C-USA No. 3 seed
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Mubarak Muhammed had 16 points and 10 rebounds to lift Louisiana Tech to a 66-43 win over Charlotte on Saturday night.
Providence continues its roll rolling over DePaul
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A.J. Reeves led the starting five in double figures with 19 points, Nate Watson scored 18 and Providence decimated DePaul 93-55 on Saturday.