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Basin volleyball roundup, Oct. 20-26
MOSES LAKE — As district tournament competition kicks off this week, many local Basin volleyball teams battled in …
Bradley ends two-game skid; Evansville loses 12th-straight
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Darrell Brown had 22 points as Bradley defeated Evansville 69-58 on Sunday.
Flyers rout Capitals 7-2, deny Ovechkin's milestone bid
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sean Couturier scored twice, Claude Giroux recorded three points and Brian Elliott made 25 saves to help the Philadelphia Flyers deny Alex Ovechkin a milestone and blow out the Washington Capitals…
Berger, Penn save No. 18 Indiana women against Cornhuskers
LINCOLN, Nebr. (AP) — Grace Berger turned a turnover into a layup with 30 seconds left and Jaelynn Penn turned another into a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play and No. 18 Indiana held on to defeat Ne…
Kovalchuk scores in OT, Canadiens rally past Maple Leafs 2-1
MONTREAL (AP) — Ilya Kovalchuk scored 1:43 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens rallied for a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Raptors beat Nets 119-118 for 14th straight win
TORONTO (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 10 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, Pascal Siakam scored 20 points, including the tiebreaking free throw with 22 seconds remaining, and the Toronto Raptors extended their …
Penn beats Cornell 79-73 for fifth straight victory
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) — Devon Goodman had 18 points as Penn defeated Cornell 79-73 on Sunday.
Draisaitl scores 2, Oilers rally to beat Predators 3-2
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored twice and the Edmonton Oilers rallied to beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Saturday night.
Iona gives Fairfield a 24-point drubbing behind Ross
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Isaiah Ross had a season-high 23 points as Iona easily defeated Fairfield 78-54 on Sunday. E.J. Crawford added 22 points for the Gaels.
Three score 20 points, No. 20 Iowa women top Purdue 82-71
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Monika Czinano scored 20 points on 10-of-11 shooting, including making all five of her shots in a pivotal second quarter, and No. 20 Iowa pulled away from Purdue for an 83-71 win on Sund…
AP source: Dodgers, Twins, Sox divvy Betts deal into 2 swaps
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Moving Mookie Betts out of Boston proved to be quite the task for the cost-cutting Red Sox.
Bouknight leads UConn to overtime upset of Cincinnati
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn coach Dan Hurley said his team desperately needed to win a close game.
Pritzl scores 19, Wisconsin cruises past Ohio State 70-57
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin guard Brevin Pritzl was looking down at the final boxscore from a podium when Trevor Anderson leaned in from a few seats over to give his teammate a compliment.
Weekend Sports in Brief
BASEBALL
Blazers beat Heat 115-109 in Iguodala's debut for Miami
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Andre Iguodala fell short in his first chance to get a win with the Miami Heat.
MacKinnon scores 32nd goal as Avalanche beat Wild 3-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored his 32nd goal of the season, Pavel Francouz made 34 saves and the Colorado Avalanche ended their road trip with four wins in five games, beating the Minnesota Wild 3-2…