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New look, same hunger: Lady Vikings chase another regional crown
MOSES LAKE — After a special season that saw the Big Bend Community College Lady Vikings compile a 27-4 record, th…
Charles, Owusu lead No. 13 Terps past No. 18 Hoosiers 79-69
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Kaila Charles scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Ashley Owusu scored 15 of her 19 points in the second half and No. 13 Maryland used a dominate third quarter to defeat No. 18 Indiana…
Chong Qui, Mount St. Mary's turn aside LIU 67-63
NEW YORK (AP) — Damian Chong Qui sank four free throws in the last 18 seconds and Mount St. Mary's fended off Long Island University 67-63 Thursday night.
Peterson, Olivari lead Rice past UAB 86-72
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Drew Peterson had 17 points to lead six Rice players in double figures as the Owls defeated UAB 86-72 on Thursday night. Quincy Olivari added 16 points for the Owls. Ako Adams and Josh Parri…
St. Francis (Pa.) beats Sacred Heart 70-68 with late shot
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Keith Braxton scored 23 points that included a layup with 1.6 seconds remaining as St. Francis (Pa.) beat Sacred Heart 70-68 on Thursday night.
Knicks edge Magic 105-103 for third straight win
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks traded their leading scorer Thursday and fired their president two days earlier.
Rookie Bellows scores 2, Islanders rally to beat Kings 5-3
NEW YORK (AP) — Kieffer Bellows has made quite an impression for the New York Islanders in just two games in the NHL.
Homesley scores 25 to lift Liberty past Jacksonville 71-62
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Caleb Homesley tied his season high with 25 points as Liberty topped Jacksonville 71-62 on Thursday night.
Harding leads Bryant past St. Francis (NY) 73-60
SMITHFIELD, R.I. (AP) — Patrick Harding had 14 points and 15 rebounds to carry Bryant to a 73-60 win over St. Francis (NY) on Thursday night.
Lipscomb holds off North Alabama late, earns a 73-71 victory
FLORENCE, Alabama (AP) — Ahsan Asadullah and Andrew Fleming each hit a free throw in the final minute to help Lipscomb upset North Alabama, 73-71 in an Atlantic Sun Conference game Thursday night.
Sheffield propels Elon past UNC Wilmington 62-56
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Marcus Sheffield finished with 18 points and eight rebounds and Elon defeated UNC Wilmington 62-56 on Thursday night.
Perry's late FTs helps Stetson hold off FGCU 65-62
FOR MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Rob Perry scored 24 points and was a perfect 8-for-8 at the foul line, including a pair of insurance free throws with 9.8 seconds on the clock as Stetson held off Florida Gulf Coast 65-62 on …
Winthrop overcomes Campbell for 13th straight win, 62-53
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Chase Claxton came off the bench to score 10 of his 12 points in the second half and help Winthrop earn a 62-53 win over Campbell on Thursday night, the 13th consecutive victory for the Big S…
Pearson lifts Texas St. over Coastal Carolina 100-63
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Nijal Pearson had 20 points as Texas State romped past Coastal Carolina 100-63 on Thursday night.
UConn knocks Tulsa out of first place in American, 72-56
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — James Bouknight had a season-high 22 points as UConn topped Tulsa 72-56 on Thursday night and knocked the Golden Hurricane out of first place in the American Athletic Conference.
Jarron Cumberland lifts Cincinnati past Wichita State 80-79
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Jarron Cumberland converted a go-ahead three-point play with 3.5 seconds remaining to lift Cincinnati to an 80-79 win over Wichita State on Thursday night.