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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…
Melgoza, Washington upset No. UCLA 74-68
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington is better than its sub-par record.
BYU gets big win over Zags to solidify NCAA Tournament spot
BYU might just have gone from the most precarious of positions on the NCAA Tournament bubble to a near-lock in one memorable night, thanks to one spectacular performance against second-ranked Gonzaga.
Vital, Bouknight lead UConn to 78-71 win over South Florida
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn guard Christian Vital believes the experience of losing a lot of close games this season helped the Huskies get a win on Sunday.
Holiday, Williamson keep Pelicans rolling in 115-101 win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Zion Williamson has been a dominant force on the court for New Orleans since making his NBA debut a month ago. Against Golden State, the heralded rookie made his biggest impact in the locker ro…
Salnave leads a balanced Monmouth attack past Quinnipiac
WEST LONG RANCH, N.J. (AP) — Ray Salnave scored 14 points to lead five Monmouth players in double figures and the Hawks beat Quinnipiac 89-78 on Sunday.
Pivec scores 24, No. 15 Oregon St. women top Cal, snap skid
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Mikayla Pivec scored 24 points on 10-of-17 shooting and No. 15 Oregon State beat California 76-63 on Sunday to snap a four-game losing streak — its longest skid since February of 2013.
Austria stops all trains to and from Italy over virus fears
CODOGNO, Italy (AP) — Austria halted all train traffic to and from Italy following fears that a train on Sunday night had two people on board who may have been infected with the COVID-19 virus, authorities said.
New OF Akiyama singles, tries steal in eventful Reds debut
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Shogo Akiyama gave Cincinnati Reds fans a small taste of what he can provide at the top of the batting order and in the outfield Sunday in his first spring training game with the team.
Félix returns from injury with a goal as Atlético goes 3rd
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Substitute João Félix returned from injury and scored his first goal in more than two months to help Atlético Madrid get back in the fight for a Champions League berth on Sunday.
Torres, Maxwell lead Utah women to upset of Sun Devils 75-71
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Andrea Torres and Brynna Maxwell scored 15 points apiece and Dru Gylten had a career-high 12 assists to lead Utah to a 75-71 upset of No. 21 Arizona State on Sunday.
Blackmon leads St. Francis (PA) past Long Island
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Isaiah Blackmon scored 21 points and Keith Braxton posted a double-double and St. Francis (PA) beat Long Island University 74-71 on Sunday.
Grizzlies: Jackson out at least 2 weeks with sprained knee
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. will miss at least two weeks with a sprained left knee after getting hurt in a game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Carter scores 23, No. 16 A&M women rock Auburn 84-54
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Chennedy Carter scored 23 points and No. 16 Texas A&M cruised to an 84-54 win over Auburn on Sunday.
Madrid's Rodrygo misses 'clasico' after red card in 3rd tier
MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid will be without its second leading scorer for next round's “clasico” with league leader Barcelona after Rodrygo was sent off for appearing to mock an opponent in a Spanish third-tier match.
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