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Vikings men fall short to WVCC
MOSES LAKE — The Big Bend Community College Vikings (9-13) came up just short of a home victory against the Wenatc…
Governor urges churches to cancel services due to virus
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear urged churches to cancel worship services and state universities announced classroom closings as officials seek to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.
Market swings and a wave of cancellations as virus spreads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven weeks after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in the U.S., the outbreak is now classified as a pandemic and it's doing widespread damage to critical economic sectors of the global eco…
A look at the college admissions cheating case 1 year later
BOSTON (AP) — A year after dozens of prominent parents and athletic coaches at top universities were arrested in a
Jackson St. beats Alcorn St. 69-52 in SWAC quarterfinal
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Roland Griffin scored 13 of his 19 points in the first half and fourth-seeded Jackson State led wire-to-wire in beating No. 5 Alcorn State 69-48 in Tuesday night's Southwestern Athletic Confer…
N. Dakota St. dismantles N. Dakota for Summit crown
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — For the fifth time in school history, North Dakota State is headed to the NCAA tournament, and this time it was never in doubt.
Southern dispatches Alabama St. to move on in SWAC tourney
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Darius Williams scored 15 points and Southern beat Alabama State 67-53 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday night.
Auburn fresh example for teams to win SEC tourney hard way
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Auburn coach Bruce Pearl believes with the parity in the Southeastern Conference that a handful of teams could do the same thing his Tigers did in last year's league tournament and run the t…
IUPUI women win Horizon for first NCAA Tournament trip
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Holly Hoopingarner scored 16 points on 4-of-5 shooting from 3-point range and IUPUI earned its first NCAA Tournament berth win a 51-37 win over Green Bay on Tuesday in the Horizon League champio…
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Priarie View A&M cruises to SWAC semis thumping Alabama A&M
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Gerard Andrus scored a career-high 32 points and Prairie View easily defeated Alabama A&M 82-60 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Niagara beats Marist 56-54, advances to MAAC quarterfinals
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Raheem Solomon scored the game-winning layup with 3 seconds left and sixth-seeded Niagara beat No. 11 Marist 56-54 in Tuesday night's first round of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference…
Oregon's Pritchard, UCLA's Cronin win AP Pac-12 honors
Payton Pritchard accomplished something just three other Pac-12 players have done. Mick Cronin led UCLA to a massive turnaround in his first season at Westwood.
Texas Southern beats Grambling 75-62 in SWAC tourney
HOUSTON (AP) — Yahuza Rasas had 16 points and 13 rebounds and third-seeded Texas Southern never trailed in beating sixth-seeded Grambling 75-62 in Tuesday night's Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament quarter…
Iowa's Garza, Badgers' Gard take AP All-Big Ten top honors
Iowa's Luka Garza is The Associated Press player of the year in the Big Ten Conference and Wisconsin's Greg Gard is its coach of the year.
Hartford to play for title after upsetting Stony Brook 64-50
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Hunter Marks scored 17 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:32 to play, and third-seeded Hartford beat No. 2 Stony Brook 64-58 in Thursday night's America East Conference Tournamen…