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Huskies suffer loss in district tournament
OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies (19-4) suffered a 5-1 loss at home to the Ellensburg Bulldogs in the semifinals of t…
Jackson loses team as affiliated minors shrink to 120
NEW YORK (AP) — Jackson, Tennessee, lost its Double-A baseball team for next season, one of 40 cities dropped as professional affiliates as Major League Baseball went through with its plan to cut to 120 farm teams.
2021 Minor League Teams List
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s invited 2021 affiliates, with dropped affiliates below (x-pending parent club confirmation):
Smith leads Chattanooga past Bellarmine 77-68
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Malachi Smith had 18 points and 11 rebounds as Chattanooga beat Bellarmine 77-68 on Wednesday night.
No. 2 Louisville women beat Duke 73-49 in Lawson's ACC debut
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Dana Evans scored 24 points and second-ranked Louisville pulled away in the second half to beat Duke 73-49 on Wednesday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams.
No. 9 Kentucky women beat Marshall 79-45 to improve to 5-0
LEXINGTON, Ky (AP) — No. 9 Kentucky put away Marshall early after having to dig out of a big hole over the weekend.
Dickinson's 18 leads Michigan past Toledo 91-71
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Hunter Dickinson scored 18 points on 8-of-11 shooting, grabbed seven rebounds and blocked four shots and Michigan defeated Toledo 91-71 on Wednesday night in their first meeting in 37 years.
Chargers' Herbert looks to bounce back after rough stretch
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert is looking to show that his recent struggles are not a sign that opponents have figured out how to defend him. The good news is he's …
Dixon lifts Morehead State past Transylvania 77-55
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Julius Dixon came off the bench to score 16 points to lead Morehead State to a 77-55 win over Transylvania on Wednesday night.
No. 13 Wisconsin tops Rhode Island in game added 2 days ago
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Brad Davison scored 23 points and No. 13 Wisconsin beat Rhode Island 73-62 on Wednesday in a nonconference game added to the schedule two days ago.
Brown double-double leads Miami (OH) past W. Illinois 67-57
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Dalonte Brown recorded 19 points and 16 rebounds to lead Miami (Ohio) to a 67-57 win over Western Illinois in the opening round of the Miami Invitational on Wednesday.
LSU self-imposes bowl ban for current season amid NCAA probe
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU is self-imposing a one-year ban on postseason play for this season as part an effort to cooperate with an NCAA probe into rules violations.
Burton, Golden lead No. 19 Richmond past Northern Iowa 78-68
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richmond coach Chris Mooney has sung the praises of sophomore Tyler Burton before, but he cranked up the expectations Wednesday night after Burton's best game yet.
Clemson locks down Maryland 67-51 in ACC/Big Ten Challenge
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Aamir Simms scored 16 points, Al-Amir Dawes and John Newman III each added 12, and Clemson beat Maryland 67-51 on Wednesday night in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
Djonkam, Jules lead Radford past Mars Hill 98-50
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Lewis Djonkam had 16 points to lead five Radford players in double figures as the Highlanders easily defeated Mars Hill 98-50 on Wednesday.
Jenkins among surging Saints' leaders as he returns 'home'
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins doesn't hide what an emotional and nostalgic week this is for him.