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Mavs erupt for 24 runs behind three homers by Mya Martinez
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks (16-3) defeated the Wenatchee Panthers 24-4 Thursday behind a three home run…
Townsend, Jones lead Denver to season-opening win, 82-66
DENVER (AP) — Jase Townsend scored 24 points and Robert Jones added 23 points and eight rebounds as Denver defeated Regis 82-66 on Saturday in the Pioneers' season opener.
Bob Miller, "Whiz Kid" Phillie, Titans' coach, dies at 94
DETROIT (AP) — Bob Miller, a right-hander for the Philadelphia Phillies’ 1950 “Whiz Kids” National League pennant winner who went on to coach alma mater Detroit Mercy for 36 years, died Saturday. He was 94.
Caldwell carries Army over Buffalo 78-74
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Josh Caldwell scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lift Army to a 78-74 win over Buffalo on Saturday.
No. 10 Oregon women open by downing Seattle 116-51
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Taylor Mikesell scored 28 points and No. 10 Oregon opened the season with a 116-51 win over Seattle on Saturday.
No. 16 Coastal Carolina tops Texas State, wins Sun Belt East
SAN MARCOS. Texas (AP) — Coastal Carolina coach Jamey Chadwell was apprehensive because he is aware that when it rains, it pours.
Perkins, Goodwin help send Saint Louis past LSU 85-81
SAINT LOUIS (AP) — Javonte Perkins scored 32 points — 26 in the second half — and Jordan Goodwin posted his 25th career double-double and Saint Louis beat LSU 85-81 on Saturday.
Rhea lifts Texas Rio Grande Valley past UTSA 81-64
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Sean Rhea had a career-high 20 points as Texas Rio Grande Valley beat UTSA 81-64 on Saturday.
Chargers activate RB Ekeler from injured reserve
COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers have activated running back Austin Ekeler from injured reserve ahead of Sunday's game at Buffalo.
No. 6 Florida overcomes slow start to beat Kentucky 34-10
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Kyle-to-Kyle connection returned in a big way after a two-week hiatus and put the sixth-ranked Gators on the verge of the Southeastern Conference championship game.
Plowden has double-double in Bowling Green's 101-78 win
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Daeqwon Plowden had 19 points and 16 rebounds as Bowling Green rolled past South Carolina State 101-78 on Saturday.
Jackson, Benjamin lead UAB past SE Louisiana 84-59
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Quan Jackson had 18 points to lead five UAB players in double figures as the Blazers easily defeated Southeastern Louisiana 84-59 on Saturday.
Strong carries Illinois St. past Mass.-Lowell 82-72
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Josiah Strong 21 points as Illinois State topped UMass Lowell 82-72 on Saturday.
Bothwell lifts Furman over SC-Upstate 91-63
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Mike Bothwell had 24 points as Furman easily beat South Carolina Upstate 91-63 on Saturday.
Sims scores 29 to carry UNC-Wilmington over Troy 73-50
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Jaylen Sims had a career-high 29 points as UNC Wilmington routed Troy 73-50 on Saturday.
Smith leads Belmont past Queens University 73-61
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luke Smith posted 18 points as Belmont defeated Queens University 73-61 on Saturday.