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Knights battle into district championships
ROYAL CITY — The second seeded Royal Knights (16-2-1) battled in a tight matchup against the third seeded Naches V…
Mounce, Furman send The Citadel to 8th straight loss 78-54
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Clay Mounce tied his season-best with 22 points, making four 3-pointers, and Furman clobbered The Citadel 78-54 on Saturday.
Youngstown State needs overtime to hold off Green Bay, 98-94
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Devin Morgan knocked down a career-high six 3-pointers and Darius Quisenberry scored the final six points in overtime to help Youngstown State hold off Wisconsin-Green Bay, 98-94 on Saturday…
No. 6 Louisville rolls Clemson 80-62 for 6th straight win
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Despite statistics to the contrary, Louisville guard Darius Perry is stressing confidence in his ability to shoot from deep.
No. 3 UConn routs East Carolina 98-42 for another AAC win
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The key for No. 3 UConn to get open shots for Christyn Williams, Anna Makurat and others was defensive stops.
Jackson scores 16 to lift UMBC past Maine 63-53
BALTIMORE (AP) — K.J. Jackson had 16 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as UMBC topped Maine 63-53 on Saturday.
Mahoney, Whyte lead Boston University past Holy Cross 79-64
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Max Mahoney scored 18 points and Walter Whyte added a double-double as Boston University jumped out to a big first-half lead and coasted past Holy Cross 79-64 on Saturday.
Jaworski scores 20 as Lafayette races past Lehigh 74-56
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Justin Jaworski scored 20 points as Lafayette defeated Lehigh 74-56 in The Rivalry, a clash between in-state foes on Saturday.
BC retires jersey of former standout guard Troy Bell
BOSTON (AP) — Boston College retired the jersey of former two-time All-American guard Troy Bell on Saturday afternoon at halftime of its game against Virginia Tech.
Camargo determined to seize second chance at 3B for Braves
ATLANTA (AP) — Johan Camargo has a second chance to be the Atlanta Braves' starting third baseman.
Darling's hot 2nd-half rallies Delaware past Northeastern
BOSTON (AP) — Nate Darling scored 28 of his 34 points after halftime, making 3-of-4 free throws in the last 87 seconds, and Delaware, after trailing for nearly 30 minutes, eked past Northeastern 76-74 on Saturday.
Pirates' Taillon upbeat as he rehabs from elbow surgery
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jameson Taillon has plenty of experience when it comes to rehabbing from injuries.
Dimitrijevic lifts Mercer over VMI 69-66
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Djordje Dimitrijevic sank five 3-pointers and scored 25 points to help Mercer hold off VMI 69-66 on Saturday.
No. 9 Villanova holds off Providence 64-60
PROVIDENCE, T (AP) — Providence was dominating Villanova on the offensive boards all game, until Collin Gillespie came up with the biggest rebound of the day.
No. 14 WVU beats Missouri 74-51 in Big 12/SEC Challenge
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — No. 14 West Virginia's inside dominance turned a close game into a rout and moved coach Bob Huggins another notch higher on the all-time wins list.
Pro Bowl packed with pending free agents like Brees, Henry
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — A number of Pro Bowlers are about to get paid.