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U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after …
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UTEP pulls away to beat Arizona State 76-63
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — A rash of turnovers put UTEP in an eight-point halftime hole against Arizona State, not an ideal spot for a mid-major team to be on the road against a Pac-12 school.
Henry lifts Jacksonville St. past Tennessee Tech 74-50
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Kayne Henry had 17 points as Jacksonville State routed Tennessee Tech 74-50 on Wednesday night. Amanze Ngumezi added 12 points for the Gamecocks, and Jalen Finch chipped in 11 points.
Hunt's double-double lifts SMU past East Carolina 70-55
DALLAS (AP) — Feron Hunt recorded 11 points and 10 rebounds to lift SMU to a 70-55 win over East Carolina in a clash of unbeatens on Wednesday night.
Pleasant carries Abilene Christian over Hardin-Simmons 95-73
ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Joe Pleasant matched his career high with 20 points as Abilene Christian romped past Division III-member Hardin-Simmons 95-73 on Wednesday night.
Oklahoma jumps out early, cruises past Oral Roberts 79-65
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Austin Reaves had 18 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead Oklahoma to a 79-65 victory over Oral Roberts on Wednesday night.
Ross leads Pepperdine over Concordia University (CA) 91-68
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Colbey Ross had 21 points as Pepperdine rolled past Concordia University (CA) 91-68 on Wednesday.
Ramey, Brown lead No. 11 Texas past Sam Houston State 79-63
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas guard Courtney Ramey doesn't always use proper technique when he shoots.
James, Davis back on court for Lakers as season draws near
LeBron James and Anthony Davis returned to the court for the Los Angeles Lakers, less than a week before the start of the regular season — and just over two months after winning the NBA title.
Muszynski lifts Belmont over Kennesaw State 64-53
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nick Muszynski had 25 points as Belmont defeated Kennesaw State 64-53 on Wednesday night.
Prim lifts Missouri St. over William Jewell 73-64
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Gaige Prim had 20 points as Missouri State beat William Jewell 73-64 on Wednesday night.
White scores 16, Ole Miss beats Middle Tennessee 70-51
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Romello White had 16 points to lead five Mississippi players scoring in double figures and the Rebels beat Middle Tennessee 70-51 on Wednesday night.
Waters lifts Troy over Samford 79-71
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Khalyl Waters had a career-high 21 points as Troy defeated Samford 79-71 on Wednesday night. Zay Williams added 20 points for the Trojans.
Locure scores 22 to lead S. Alabama over D-II Flagler 103-81
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Tyreke Locure scored a career-high 22 points as South Alabama romped past Division II Flagler 103-81 on Wednesday night.
Grambling State defeats Louisiana-Monroe 78-61
MONROE, La. (AP) — Cameron Woodall and Cameron Christon scored 17 points apiece as Grambling State topped Louisiana-Monroe 78-61 on Wednesday night.