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Eagles suffer loss ahead of conference tourney
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (13-18) were white hot coming into their game against the Vandals on an eig…
Jefferson carries Green Bay past Oakland 84-81 in OT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Josh Jefferson had a career-high 25 points as Green Bay edged past Oakland 84-81 in overtime on Friday.
Pinkney lifts Quinnipiac past Manhattan 84-79 in 2OT
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Seth Pinkney had 16 points, nine rebounds and four blocks as Quinnipiac edged past Manhattan 84-79 in double overtime on Friday night.
Jones carries Coastal Carolina past South Alabama 78-65
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — DeVante’ Jones had 26 points as Coastal Carolina topped South Alabama 78-65 on Friday night.
Preston carries Liberty past Kennesaw State 69-63
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Blake Preston posted 17 points as Liberty extended its home winning streak to seven games, defeating Kennesaw State 69-63 on Friday night.
Jackson, Rollins carry Toledo over Ohio 95-78
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Marreon Jackson had 18 points as Toledo won its seventh straight game, getting past Ohio 95-78 on Friday night.
Saints rule out Hendrickson, Easton vs. Bears
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have ruled out sack leader Trey Hendrickson and offensive guard Nick Easton for Sunday’s playoff game against Chicago.
Penn State replaces offensive coordinator after one season
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State has hired Mike Yurcich as offensive coordinator, replacing Kirk Ciarrocca after one year with the former Texas and Ohio State assistant.
Penn carries LIU-Brooklyn over St. Francis (Pa.) 71-58
NEW YORK (AP) — Eral Penn had a career-high 20 points plus 12 rebounds as Long Island-Brooklyn defeated St. Francis (Pa.) 71-58 on Friday.
Vignettes from life of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Vignettes from the life and career of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda. He died Thursday at age 93.
Ogemuno-Johnson scores 19 to carry Rider over Niagara 76-70
NIAGARA, N.Y. (AP) — Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson registered 19 points and seven rebounds as Rider topped Niagara 76-70 on Friday.
Hawkins carries St. Francis (NY) over Mount St. Mary's 67-55
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (AP) — Chauncey Hawkins had 15 points as St. Francis (N.Y.) beat Mount St. Mary’s 67-55 on Friday.
Thomas scores 22 to lift Sacred Heart over Merrimack 68-62
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Tyler Thomas had 22 points as Sacred Heart defeated Merrimack 68-62 on Friday.
Caserio introduced as Texans GM amid Watson trade rumors
HOUSTON (AP) — Nick Caserio's introductory news conference as the Houston Texans' general manager was dominated by questions about whether Deshaun Watson wants out.
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Kiss carries Bryant over Central Connecticut 76-64
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Peter Kiss had a career-high 27 points as Bryant beat Central Connecticut 76-64 on Friday.