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Wildcats advance to round of 32 in DII tournament
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (24-6) have advanced to the round of 32 of the NCAA Division two tour…
AP Top 25: Coastal breaks into top 10; Alabama still No. 1
The first top-10 shakeup in more than a month pushed Coastal Carolina to No. 9 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday.
No. 25 Gonzaga women hold on to defeat Montana 58-51
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — LeeAnne Wirth scored 12 points and No. 25 Gonzaga made 7 of 8 free throws in the last 36 seconds to hold off Montana 58-51 on Sunday.
Pac-12 announces final weekend of games in football season
SAN FRANCSICO (AP) — The Pac-12 Conference has set the schedule for its final weekend of football games.
Morris, Held rally No. 24 DePaul women past Loyola 76-67
CHICAGO (AP) — Lexi Held scored 10 of her 17 points in the last four minutes, sparking a late rally as No. 24 DePaul defeated Loyola of Chicago 76-67 on Sunday.
Williams scores 13 to carry Troy past Central Baptist 61-44
TROY, Ala. (AP) — Zay Williams had 13 points and three blocks as Troy defeated Central Baptist 61-44 on Sunday.
Virginia joins Pitt, BC in ending season without bowl game
Virginia is not going to a bowl game this season.
Vaudrin carries Winthrop past SC-Upstate 107-77
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Chandler Vaudrin registered a triple-double, the sixth of his career, with 13 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds to carry Winthrop to a 107-77 win over South Carolina Upstate on Sunday.
Watson all by himself as Texans lose 36-7 to Bears
CHICAGO (AP) — No Brandin Cooks, Will Fuller or Randall Cobb. No David Johnson, either.
Illinois fires coach Lovie Smith after 5 seasons
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Illinois fired coach Lovie Smith on Sunday with a game left in its ninth consecutive losing season.
Washington St. downs Portland St. for 69-60 win
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Noah Williams scored 18 points on 8-for-12 shooting and Isaac Bonton scored 16 and Washington State held Portland State at bay with a 69-60 win on Sunday.
Dungee, Slocum lead No. 13 Arkansas women to 105-58 romp
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Chelsea Dungee scored 26 points, Destiny Slocum added 22 more and No. 13 Arkansas romped past Central Arkansas 105-58 on Sunday four its fourth-straight win.
No. 4 NC State women rally from 16 points down, beat BC
BOSTON (AP) — North Carolina State forward Kayla Jones was knocked onto her back, out of breath, after a layup that would have cut what had been a 16-point Boston College lead down to four with less than three minu…
Trubisky outplays Watson, Bears stop skid, beat Texans 36-7
CHICAGO (AP) — All Mitchell Trubisky cared about was helping the Chicago Bears get back to winning. He insisted the other story that got most of the attention during the week wasn't on his mind.
49ers keep giving ball away in 23-15 loss to Washington
Nick Mullens and the San Francisco 49ers' offense just about gave away any chance for the defending NFC champions to remain in the playoff race.
Appalachian St, North Texas to play first Myrtle Beach Bowl
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Appalachian State and North Texas will play in the first Myrtle Beach Bowl on Dec. 21.