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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…
Ali, Morton-Robertson lead Radford past Longwood 62-53
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Fah’Mir Ali posted 14 points as Radford beat Longwood 62-53 on Tuesday night.
No. 3 UConn returns to Big East, rolls past Seton Hall
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Back home in the Big East, it was just like old times for No. 3 Connecticut.
Ledoux, Bass carry Louisiana Tech over Jackson St. 85-58
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Kalob Ledoux had 17 points as Louisiana Tech routed Jackson State 85-58 on Tuesday night. Jace Bass added 16 points for the Bulldogs, and Andrew Gordon chipped in 9 points.
Browns learn tough lesson in gut-wrenching loss to Ravens
CLEVELAND (AP) — On their way to likely ending the NFL's current longest playoff drought, the Browns are learning lessons every week.
Giannis Antetokounmpo agrees to extension with Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo has agreed to a supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks that takes the two-time reigning MVP off next summer's free-agent market.
Nevada QB Strong MWC's first soph offensive player of year
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Nevada quarterback Carson Strong became the first sophomore Tuesday to be named the Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Year.
Thompson carries UNC-Greensboro over SC-Upstate 65-57
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Khyre Thompson had 16 points off the bench to lift UNC-Greensboro to a 65-57 win over South Carolina Upstate on Tuesday night.
Southern Miss narrowly holds off Lamar 66-63
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Artur Konontsuk scored 15 points, including two free throws with 9.2 seconds left, Tae Hardy added 13 points and Southern Miss held off Lamar 66-63 Tuesday night.
Tuesday's Sports in Brief
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Ali leads Portland over College of Idaho 88-74
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Ahmed Ali had 22 points as Portland beat College of Idaho 88-74 on Tuesday.
Magic hope continuity leads to more balance, more wins
Steve Clifford is a veteran NBA coach, a brilliant tactician, someone probably who knows every nuance of every set that has ever been drawn up in league history.
Perry, Jones lift Stetson past FAU 78-69 for 1st win
DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Rob Perry had 19 points and eight rebounds as Stetson defeated Florida Atlantic 78-69 on Tuesday night, picking up its first win of the season.
Carter Jr. lifts Murray St. over D-III Transylvania 90-49
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Chico Carter Jr. came off the bench to score 14 points, leading five into double figures and lifting Murray State to a 90-49 win over Transylvania on Tuesday night.
Lawson lifts McNeese State past Arlington Baptist 114-50
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A.J. Lawson had 21 points as McNeese State easily defeated Arlington Baptist 114-50 on Tuesday night.
Hamlet leads North Texas over Ark.-Pine Bluff 81-56
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Javion Hamlet had 14 points to lead five North Texas players in double figures as the Mean Green routed Arkansas-Pine Bluff 81-56 on Tuesday night. Zachary Simmons added 12 points for the Mean …