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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…
UIC advances to 1st Horizon League title game since 2004
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tarkus Ferguson tied his career high with 25 points and Illinois-Chicago advanced to its first Horizon League championship game since 2004 with a 73-56 victory over top-seeded Wright State on Mo…
Coronavirus patient went to BYU game, risk considered low
Utah public health officials are contacting and testing Brigham Young University basketball fans who sat near a coronavirus patient at a game prior to the infection being diagnosed, the university said Monday.
A first: Hamilton, Florida State ACC tourney's top seed
Florida State has accomplished several milestones in Leonard Hamilton’s nearly two decades with the Seminoles, from winning an Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament to getting within a game of the Final Four two sea…
N. Kentucky tops Green Bay, heads to Horizon finals
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Jalen Tate made 10 of 15 free throws and scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 9:52 to play, and No. 2-seed Northern Kentucky beat third-seeded Green Bay 80-69 in Monday night'…
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No. 2 Gonzaga gets rematch with Saint Mary's for WCC title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joel Ayayi scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half and No. 2 Gonzaga withstood a scare to beat San Francisco 81-77 on Monday night in the West Coast Conference Tournament semifinals.
POLL ALERT: South Carolina remains No. 1 in women's Top 25, Oregon leapfrogs Baylor for No. 2 after Lady Bears lose
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: South Carolina remains No. 1 in women's Top 25, Oregon leapfrogs Baylor for No. 2 after Lady Bears lose.
Amherst closes NCAA women's basketball regional to fans
For the second consecutive weekend, there won't be any fans at Amherst's NCAA Tournament games on campus because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Appalachian State tops Coastal Carolina 70-65, advances
BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Isaac Johnson scored a career-high 24 points, Tim Ceaser scored a go-ahead layup with 4:06 to play and sixth-seeded Appalachian State came from behind to beat No. 8 Coastal Carolina 70-65 in thes…
N. Dakota advances to Summit final after 73-56 win
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Kienan Walter scored 20 points with nine rebounds and sixth-seeded North Dakota beat No. 7 Purdue Fort Wayne 73-56 in Monday night's Summit League Conference tournament semifinal.
County ban of large gatherings could impact Sharks, Stanford
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The status of three San Jose Sharks hockey games, the NCAA women's basketball tournament at Stanford and one MLS game are in doubt after Santa Clara County announced a ban of all large gathe…
Chryst stays patient as Badgers prepare for spring practice
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin will head into spring practice with plenty of questions after losing much of the star power from a team that reached the Rose Bowl last season.
No. 15 DePaul women secure 5th trip to NCAA Tournament
CHICAGO (AP) — Lexi Held scored a career-high 31 points on 10-of-14 shooting and No. 15 DePaul beat Marquette in the Big East tournament championship game for the third straight season, 88-74 on Monday night for th…
League tournaments set to impact who gets high NCAA seeds
Conference tournaments are likely to carry significant implications when it comes to seeding for the NCAA Tournament.
16-0 Gators face tough week with SEC opener against Georgia
Florida is looking like its old self through the first four weeks of the season. Maybe even better.