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Tigers and Diamond Ducks prepare for end of season tourney
EPHRATA — The Tillage League is heading into postseason play this weekend in Ephrata with the first games starting…
James, Wood help Jacksonville beat Presbyterian 78-65
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Dontarius James scored 18 points, Diante Wood added 16, and Jacksonville trailed for just 38 seconds in its 78-65 win over Presbyterian on Wednesday night.
Curry, Oliver II carry Old Dominion over Norfolk St. 80-66
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Malik Curry and A.J. Oliver II scored 17 points apiece as Old Dominion topped Norfolk State 80-66 on Wednesday night.
Bonton, Rodman help Washington St. beat Oregon St. 59-55
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Isaac Bonton had 15 points, seven assists and three steals, DJ Rodman scored all his career-high 13 points in the second half, and Washington State beat Oregon State 59-55 on Wednesday night.
Staine carries Dixie State over North Dakota 74-73
ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Frank Staine had 19 points and Jacob Nicolds posted 17 points and eight rebounds as Dixie State edged past North Dakota 74-73 on Wednesday night.
Stevenson lifts Southern Miss past William Carey 80-53
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tyler Stevenson tied his career high with 27 points as Southern Miss romped past William Carey 80-53 on Wednesday night.
No. 2 Baylor uses stout defense to get past No. 5 Illinois
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Drew watched No. 2 Baylor's first two games in quarantine.
Kirby carries SE Louisiana past California Baptist 81-80
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Isiah Kirby registered 18 points as Southeastern Louisiana narrowly beat California Baptist 81-80 on Wednesday night.
Baker leads UC Irvine past La Sierra University 104-54
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Dawson Baker had 21 points as UC Irvine routed La Sierra University 104-54 on Wednesday night.
Shabazz scores 22 to lift San Francisco past Nevada 85-60
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Khalil Shabazz had 22 points as San Francisco routed Nevada 85-60 on Wednesday night.
Foster leads Wyoming past Incarnate Word 94-83 in OT
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Kenny Foster had a career-high 21 points as Wyoming topped Incarnate Word 94-83 in overtime on Wednesday night. Marcus Williams added 20 points for the Cowboys. Williams also had six assists.
Kuxhausen lifts McNeese St. past Dallas Christian 140-37
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Dru Kuxhausen had 28 points as McNeese State easily beat Dallas Christian 140-37 on Wednesday night.
Vrankic leads Santa Clara over CS Bakersfield 53-47
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Josip Vrankic registered 11 points as Santa Clara topped Cal State Bakersfield 53-47 on Wednesday night.
Red Sox reach deals with Barnes, Brasier, Brice, Plawecki
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox agreed Wednesday to one-year contracts that avoided salary arbitration with right-handers Matt Barnes, Ryan Brasier and Austin Brice and catcher Kevin Plawecki.
Grady leads Davidson past UNLV 77-73
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Kellan Grady had 22 points as Davidson edged past UNLV 77-73 in the Maui Invitational on Wednesday night. Hyunjung Lee added 21 points for the Wildcats.
Neris, Eflin among 5 to reach deals with Phillies
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pitchers Héctor Neris, Zach Eflin, David Hale and Seranthony Domínguez agreed to one-year contracts with the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday along with catcher Andrew Knapp.