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Cougars fall in three sets to Tri-Cities Prep
WARDEN — Despite a hard-fought match on the home court, the Warden Cougars (7-7) fell in three sets to Tri-Cities …
Blackwell carries Fresno St. past Air Force 71-62
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Noah Blackwell tied his career high with a season-high 25 points as Fresno State topped Air Force 71-62 on Wednesday night.
Golden scores 21 as Richmond defeats George Mason 65-50
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Grant Golden had 21 points as Richmond topped George Mason 65-50 on Wednesday night.
Rutherford propels UC Irvine past Long Beach State 70-55
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Tommy Rutherford tallied 16 points and nine rebounds and UC Irvine breezed to a 70-55 victory over Long Beach State on Wednesday night.
Jessup scores 20 as Boise State dumps San Jose State 80-62
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Justinian Jessup had 20 points, six rebounds and five assists as Boise State defeated San Jose State 80-62 on Wednesday night.
Brown scores 19, Bradley holds off Missouri St. 83-79 in OT
PEIORIA, Ill. (AP) — Darrell Brown had 19 points to lead five Bradley players in double figures as the Braves edged past Missouri State 83-79 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Cal beats Washington St 66-57 to snap 4 game losing streak
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Paris Austin scored 19 points and Andre Kelly added 16 to lead California to a 66-57 victory over Washington State on Wednesday night.
Mississippi State holds South Carolina at bay 79-76
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — South Carolina made it interesting in the final seconds. But Mississippi State held on long enough to get a crucial Southeastern Conference victory.
Oleksiak breaks 3rd-period tie, leads Stars past Coyotes 3-2
DALLAS (AP) — Jamie Oleksiak broke a third-period tie with his first goal in 26 games and the Dallas Stars held on to beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Wednesday night.
NFL's Saints head to court in Catholic Church email dispute
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints headed to court Thursday in a bid to block the release of hundreds of confidential emails detailing the behind-the-scenes public relations work the team did for the area's …
Jack, Toro spark George Washington past Duquesne 70-67
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Maceo Jack tossed in 20 points and Arnaldo Toro added a double-double off the bench as George Washington held off Duquesne 70-67 on Wednesday night.
Police begin fraud probe of Oceania Football Confederation
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Police's serious fraud office has begun an investigation into former leading figures in the Oceania Football Confederation in response to a complaint by world governing bo…
Penn puts Drake over Valparaiso 77-75 in OT
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Roman Penn scored 18 points, including a jumper that put his team on top for good in overtime, as Drake narrowly beat Valparaiso 77-75 on Wednesday night.
McGusty, ’Canes outlast Virginia Tech in triple overtime
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Miami and Virginia Tech played 15 extra minutes of basketball Wednesday night.
Pastrnak scores winner in Bruins' 2-1 OT win over Oilers
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — David Pastrnak scored the winner 1:14 into overtime to give the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday.
Johnson scores 28 points, N.C. State beats No. 6 Duke 88-66
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Markell Johnson scored a career-high 28 points, including his third halfcourt shot this season, to help North Carolina State beat No. 6 Duke 88-66 on Wednesday night.