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Knights XC finds success while hosting SCAC meet
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights cross country team hosted a late season South Central Athletic Conference meet at R…
UConn beats UCF to guarantee no losing record this season
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — UConn could drop the rest of its games this season and still avoid a losing record for the first time in four years.
Sotos propels Bucknell to 71-70 victory over Colgate
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Jimmy Sotos totaled 17 points and seven rebounds and Paul Newman made 1 of 2 free throws with 7 seconds remaining to help Bucknell upset Colgate 71-70 on Wednesday night.
Nelson breaks record, leads American past Lafayette
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Saeed Nelson scored 30 points on 14-of-18 shooting and American beat Lafayette 79-59 on Wednesday night.
Lehigh knocks off Boston University in overtime 57-55
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Jaemeril Wilson gave Lehigh the lead in overtime then blocked a shot off the backboard to help preserve the Mountain Hawks' 57-55 upset of Boston University on Wednesday night.
No. 12 Villanova beats St. John's 71-60 on night for Lowry
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Kyle Lowry was as headstrong as any Villanova star to wear the uniform, and nearly wore out his welcome with coach Jay Wright before he ever hit the court. The two have since become extremely …
Editorial Roundup: US
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Cal Baptist rallies late in 73-66 win over Utah Valley
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Milan Acquaah scored 24 points and De'Jon Davis added a double-double and California Baptist beat Utah Valley 73-66 on Wednesday.
Doncic, Porzingis power Mavericks by slumping Spurs, 109-103
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Dallas Mavericks were not rattled when a disastrous start to the fourth quarter threatened to dismantle a game they thoroughly dominated to that point.
Man City rallies to beat Real Madrid 2-1 in Champions League
MADRID (AP) — With two late goals in five minutes, Manchester City turned the tables on Real Madrid and boosted its chances of finally winning an elusive Champions League title while it can.
Virus forces Japan baseball to ban fans from preseason games
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's professional baseball league says it will play its 72 remaining preseason games in empty stadiums because of the threat of the spreading coronavirus.
Lizotte, Kings send Penguins to 4th straight loss, 2-1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Lizotte had a power-play goal and an assist, Cal Petersen made 36 saves and the Los Angeles Kings spoiled the Penguins debuts of Patrick Marleau and two more deadline acquisitions with a 2-…
Camper, Carey lead Siena over Quinnipiac 84-77
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Manny Camper had 19 points and 14 rebounds as Siena topped Quinnipiac 84-77 on Wednesday night.
Career nights for Johnson, Lewis as Florida thumps LSU 81-66
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Mike White challenged Keyontae Johnson before the tip, asking the sophomore forward whether he could "play hard for the seventh game in a row.”
Beckham's Miami MLS team to kick off after 7 years of twists
NEW YORK (AP) — Used to bending free kicks for goals, David Beckham was not prepared for seven years of twists en route to his team's Major League Soccer debut this weekend.
McNeese St. tops SE Louisiana 104-82
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Dru Kuxhausen, Sha'markus Kennedy and Roydell Brown scored 21 points apiece as McNeese State rolled past Southeastern Louisiana 104-82 on Wednesday night. Kennedy also had 13 rebounds, whil…