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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…
AP Source: kick returner Diontae Spencer has COVID-19
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Kick returner Diontae Spencer is the Broncos player who tested positive for the coronavirus Friday, a person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press.
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Oregon State upsets No. 9 Oregon 41-38 on Nolan's late run
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Taking his first college snap after starting quarterback Tristan Gebbia limped off, Chance Nolan scored on a 1-yard, fourth-down run with 33 seconds left to give Oregon State a 41-38 upset vi…
Williams, Curry help VCU beat cold-shooting Memphis 70-59
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Vince Williams Jr. scored 15 points, KeShawn Curry added 12, and VCU beat cold-shooting Memphis 70-59 on Friday night to finish third at the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic.
Nolan scores in relief, Oregon State tops No. 9 Oregon 41-38
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Taking his first college snap after starting quarterback Tristan Gebbia limped off, Chance Nolan scored on a 1-yard, fourth-down run with 33 seconds left to give Oregon State a 41-38 upset vi…
Wright's 24 points leads Colorado over Kansas State 76-58
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — McKinley Wright IV had 24 points, five rebounds and five assists to help Colorado beat Kansas State 76-58 in the final game of the Little Apple Classic on Friday night.
No. 7 Wisconsin rolls past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 92-58
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Seventh-ranked Wisconsin was too tall – and too everything else – for outmanned Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
No. 3 Ohio State cancels game at Illinois after virus spike
No. 3 Ohio State’s game at Illinois on Saturday has been canceled because the Buckeyes have had a spike of COVID-19 cases this week, leaving the the Big Ten's best team precariously close to being ineligible to pla…
Whaley leads UConn past Hartford 69-57
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — James Bouknight scored 18 points and Isaiah Whaley had 10 points and 10 rebounds to lift UConn to a 69-57 win over Hartford on Friday night.
Haase, Neftali help Mercer beat Georgia Tech 83-73
ATLANTA (AP) — Felipe Haase and Neftali Alvarez scored 17 points apiece, Ross Cummings added 16 points, and Mercer beat Georgia Tech 83-73 on Friday night at the Georgia Tech Invitational.
The Latest: No. 3 Ohio State cancels game at Illinois
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Garcia scores 16 to lead Marquette past E. Illinois 75-50
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dawson Garcia registered 16 points and eight rebounds as Marquette routed Eastern Illinois 75-50 on Friday night.
Miller scores 24 to lead UNC-Greensboro past UALR 77-70
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Isaiah Miller had 24 points and UNC Greensboro won its season opener with a 77-70 victory over Arkansas-Little Rock on Friday night.
Riley Till, Kobe Sanders carry Cal Poly past Bethesda 100-46
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Riley Till had 17 points as Cal Poly rolled past Bethesda 100-46 on Friday night.
Flowers leads South Alabama past Mobile 95-75
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Michael Flowers scored 25 points and John Pettway had 22 points and eight rebounds as South Alabama beat Mobile 95-75 on Friday night.