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Knights control the trenches in rout of Kiona-Benton
ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (5-0) pitched a shutout Saturday with a 60-0 win over the Kiona-Benton Bears. “T…
Montana pulls away late, stuns Washington 66-58
SEATTLE (AP) — Travis DeCuire got the best of Washington when he was a player at Montana in the early 1990s.
US team wins twice on 1st day of America's Cup World Series
United States challenger American Magic won both of its races on the opening day of sailing’s America’s Cup World Series on Thursday, ending with a thrilling match-race win over Cup defender Team New Zealand in Auc…
Kountz lifts N. Colorado over Denver 83-75
DENVER (AP) — Daylen Kountz had a career-high 26 points as Northern Colorado topped Denver 83-75 on Wednesday night. Bodie Hume and Matt Johnson II added 21 points each for the Bears.
Wright gets 600th win as No. 7 Villanova beats Butler
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Collin Gillespie and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl each scored 18 points for No. 7 Villanova, and coach Jay Wright won his 600th career game in an 85-66 victory over Butler on Wednesday night.
Quinones scores 20 to lift Memphis past Tulane 80-74
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lester Quinones had 20 points as Memphis beat Tulane 80-74 on Wednesday night.
No. 21 Duke wins 75-65 at Notre Dame in ACC opener
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Playing on the road for the first time in their collegiate careers did not rattle Duke’s talented freshmen. They were looking forward to it.
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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.