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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…
LeBrilliant: James' 37 points lead Lakers past Bucks 113-103
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 37 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to win his showdown with fellow All-Star Game captain Giannis Antetokounmpo, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 113-1…
Merrill, Utah St. hold off Wyoming in MWC tourney semifinals
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sam Merrill had 27 points and seven assists, Neemias Queta scored 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting, and No. 2 seed Utah State never trailed in its 89-82 win over Wyoming on Friday night in the Mountai…
No. 7 Stanford beats No. 14 Oregon State in Pac-12 tourney
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kiana Williams scored 23 points to lead No. 7 Stanford past No. 14 Oregon State 68-56 in the Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinals on Friday night.
Blues announcer became dilapidated. Now it’s a showpiece.
BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Tom Calhoun was surprised when he showed up for a ribbon-cutting at his childhood home in Belleville and discovered that the red brick had been painted blue.
MacEwen scores 2, Canucks double up Avalanche 6-3
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Zack MacEwen scored two goals and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak and move into contention for a playoff sp…
Murray St. advances to OVC title game beating Austin Peay
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Tevin Brown scored 24 points and KJ Williams had a double-double and Murray State beat Austin Peay 73-61 in the semifinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament on Friday.
Ducks deal Maple Leafs 3rd straight loss, 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — John Gibson picked up his fifth straight 20-win season Friday night, but it might have come at a cost.
Missouri St. caps night of upsets, ousts Indiana St. 78-51
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Isiaih Mosley scored on a putback as Missouri State grabbed the lead midway through the opening period and hit the gas, eliminating No. 3 seed Indiana State from the Missouri Valley Conference quar…
Matthew Tkachuk sets up Flames in 3-2 victory over Coyotes
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau, T.J. Brodie and Mikael Backlund scored, Matthew Tkachuk assisted on all of the goals and the Calgary Flames beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Friday night.
Minlend helps San Francisco oust Loyola Marymount in WCC
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Charles Minlend scored 11 of his 16 points in the first half as San Francisco grabbed the lead early and kept going, eliminating Loyola marymount from the second round of the West Coast Conference …
No. 5 San Diego State advances to MWC title game
LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Diego State has made a habit of getting knocked around early the last few weeks. It also has made a habit of absorbing the early blows, landing some solid counter-punches and ultimately scoring…
Valpo shocks MVC No. 2 seed Loyola Chicago 74-73 in OT
SAINT LOUIS, Mo. (AP) — John Kizer drove the left side of the paint, drawing two defenders and passed to
Devils beat St. Louis 4-2, snap Blues' 8-game win streak
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dakota Mermis scored his first NHL goal, fellow defenseman Connor Carrick got his first of the season and the New Jersey Devils stunned St. Louis 4-2 on Friday night to snap the Blues' eight-gam…
Brodeur scores 22 to carry Penn past Cornell 78-64
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — AJ Brodeur had 22 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists as Pennsylvania topped Cornell 78-64 on Friday night.
Hoover, Wofford beat The Citadel 93-76 in SoCon tourney
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nathan Hoover had 17 points to lead five Wofford players in double figures as the Terriers defeated The Citadel 93-76 in the first round of the Southern Conference tourney Friday night.