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Mavericks host Big 9 meet
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks hosted the second Columbia Basin Big 9 league meet Thursday which saw them c…
Bama's Waddle back practicing, status for title game unclear
Alabama star receiver Jaylen Waddle has returned to practice. Now the question is will he be able to play in the title game Monday night against Ohio State?
Grimes, No. 11 Houston rally for 70-63 win over Wichita St
HOUSTON (AP) — Quentin Grimes scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half as No. 11 Houston rallied for a 70-63 win over Wichita State on Wednesday night.
No. 7 Creighton routs Seton Hall 89-53, Jefferson scores 19
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Creighton came into its game against Seton Hall off three wins by a total of nine points, and the history between the teams suggested another close contest Wednesday night.
Lawson scores 30, leads South Carolina over Texas A&M 78-54
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — AJ Lawson scored 19 of his career-high 30 points in the second half as South Carolina pulled away and beat Texas A&M 78-54 on Wednesday night in the Gamecocks' Southeastern Conference opener.
Telesco says Chargers will be patient with coaching search
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco hasn't given a timetable on when he expects to hire a coach.
Pitt erases 18-point deficit, beats Syracuse 63-60
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Ithiel Horton scored 14 points, Au’diese Toney made a go-ahead putback with eight seconds left for Pittsburgh's first lead and the shorthanded Panthers erased an 18-point deficit to beat Syrac…
Queta scores 18 to lead Utah St. over New Mexico 77-45
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Neemias Queta had 18 points and three blocks as Utah State extended its winning streak to seven games, romping past New Mexico 77-45 on Wednesday night.
Pritchard's putback pushes Celtics past Heat, 107-105
MIAMI (AP) — Rookie guard Payton Pritchard wasn't there last season when the Boston Celtics lost to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals.
Ticking clock? Time running out for Steelers veterans
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The opportunities are dwindling.
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No. 22 Northwestern women roll past Wisconsin 80-55
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Courtney Shaw and Veronica Burton each had 15 points and nine rebounds, and No. 22 Northwestern beat Wisconsin 80-55 on Wednesday.
Willis carries Incarnate Word past Northwestern St. 75-67
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Keaston Willis had 22 points as Incarnate Word topped Northwestern State 75-67 on Wednesday night.
Sark latest 'Bama assistant multi-tasking before title game
Steve Sarkisian is the latest Alabama coordinator to be drawing up game plans for a national title showdown before leaving for a new head coaching job.
Gayman leads Abilene Christian over Houston Baptist 66-63
HOUSTON (AP) — Clay Gayman scored 15 points, Reggie Miller made two free throws and forced a turnover in the final eight seconds, and Abilene Christian beat Houston Baptist 66-63 on Wednesday night.
Browns' Stefanski: 'We've got to find a way' vs Steelers
CLEVELAND (AP) — Confined to his home before the season's biggest game, coach Kevin Stefanski vowed not to let COVID-19 stop him from getting the Browns ready for the playoffs.