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Vikings fall in straight sets against Yakima Valley
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Vikings (4-8) had a tough matchup against the Yakima Valley Yaks (18-5…
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.
Higgins carries St Francis (NY) over Bryant 93-91
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (AP) — Rob Higgins had a career-high 24 points as St. Francis (N.Y.) narrowly defeated Bryant 93-91 on Wednesday.
Whitfield scores 26, lifts Campbell over New Orleans 79-70
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Whitfield scored a career-high 26 points as Campbell defeated New Orleans 79-70 on in the Dolphin Classic on Wednesday.
Williams scores 27 to lead Cincinnati over Furman 78-73
CINCINNATI (AP) — Keith Williams had 27 points as Cincinnati edged past Furman 78-73 on Wednesday.
Fairleigh Dickinson tops Central Connecticut 79-71
HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) — Elyjah Williams had his first double-double of the season, 13 points and 10 rebounds, leading six Fairleigh Dickinson players in double figures as the Knights beat Central Connecticut 79-71 …
Krutwig leads Loyola of Chicago past Chicago State 88-51
CHICAGO (AP) — Cameron Krutwig had 22 points as Loyola of Chicago easily beat Chicago State 88-51 on Wednesday.
Duke scored 28 points again, Providence beats TCU 79-70
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — David Duke scored 28 points for the second straight game, and Providence beat TCU 79-70 on Wednesday night in the Big East-Big 12 Battle.
Figueroa sparks No. 16 USC's defense with determination
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The recruitment of defensive end Nick Figueroa came down to Southern California and UCLA.
Davison leads No. 13 Wisconsin past Rhode Island 73-62
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Brad Davison bounced back, and so did Wisconsin.
Akinola, Mueller, Araujo debut for US vs El Savador
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Forwards Ayo Akinola and Chris Mueller were set to make their U.S. national team debuts in an exhibition against El Salvador on Wednesday night along with defender Julian Araujo.