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Bell throws four touchdowns as Eagles survives UNC rally
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (2-5) earned a much-needed win over the University of Northern Colorado Bea…
Spurs get Tim Duncan first win as acting head coach
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tim Duncan won more than 1,000 games as an NBA player.
Lehigh tops Loyola (Md.) 78-75 in Patriot first round
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Jeameril Wilson scored 18 points, Evan Taylor scored a go-ahead jumper with 8:10 to play, and Lehigh beat Loyola (Md.) 78-75 in the Patriot League Conference tournament first round on Tuesday …
Youngstown State beats Milwaukee 63-57 in Horizon tourney
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Naz Bohannon had 20 points and five assists as Youngstown State defeated Milwaukee 63-57 in the first round of the Horizon Conference tournament on Tuesday night.
Crosby collects 800th assist, Penguins top Senators 7-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby's march to 800 career assists slowed to a crawl in recent weeks. So did his team's momentum after a stirring — if brief — sprint to the top of the Metropolitan Division.
5 years after devastating accident, Speidel gets his moment
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — It was an extra-special night for Vermont on Tuesday night but not because the Catamounts wrapped up a championship regular season with an 85-62 victory over Albany — but because of the prese…
Stetson beats North Alabama 82-72 in Atlantic Sun tourney
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Kenny Aninye had a career-high 21 points as fourth-seeded Stetson topped No. 5 seed North Alabama 82-72 in an Atlantic Sun Conference tournament quarterfinal on Tuesday night.
Pippen carries Kent St. over Bowling Green 83-69
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Danny Pippen had 24 points plus 10 rebounds as Kent State got past Bowling Green 83-69 on Tuesday night.
Gallagher helps Canadiens start fast, beat Islanders 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Brendan Gallagher had a goal and an assist in Montreal’s three-goal first period, and the Canadiens went on to a 6-2 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.
Davis scores 16 to carry Texas-Arlington over Troy 78-64
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Radshad Davis registered 16 points as Texas-Arlington beat Troy 78-64 on Tuesday night.
Teague carries Ball St. over Cent. Michigan 85-68
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Tahjai Teague scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Ball State beat Central Michigan 85-68 on Tuesday night.
Top-seeded Liberty beats NJIT 55-49 in ASUN quarterfinal
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Caleb Homesley scored 14 points, Scottie James added 11 points and 10 rebounds as top-seeded Liberty beat eighth-seeded NJIT 55-49 in an Atlantic Sun Conference tournament quarterfinal on Tues…
Blues beat Rangers 3-1 for 8th straight victory
NEW YORK (AP) — The St. Louis Blues are working hard to defend their Stanley Cup crown and forging the type of win they did in a fast-paced game against the New York Rangers proved that point.
Northwestern eyes big things after tying for 1st in Big Ten
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Coming off back-to-back trips to the Sweet 16, Joe McKeown didn't quite grasp the task at hand when he left George Washington to coach Northwestern in 2008.
Anthony, Brooks lead North Carolina past Wake Forest 93-83
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina is feeling like it did at the beginning of the season. More importantly, the Tar Heels are winning that way.
Hughes scores 28, leads Syracuse to 84-71 victory over BC
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College's best options to slow down Syracuse forward Elijah Hughes were sitting on the bench in street clothes.