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Two Eagles earn preseason recognition ahead of 2026 season
CHENEY — Jaylon Jenkins and Othello native Isaiah Perez have garnered preseason recognition by Stats Perform as pa…
Ayayi helps No. 2 Gonzaga outlast San Francisco in WCC semi
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joel Ayayi is always ready whenever his team needs him.
Ward lifts NDSU past Oral Roberts in Summit League tourney
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Tyson Ward had 21 points as top-seeded North Dakota State topped Oral Roberts 75-69 in the Summit League Conference tournament semifinals on Monday night.
Maryland seeks another banner after tying for Big Ten title
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Earning a share of the Big Ten regular season title provided Maryland with a sense of accomplishment and no small measure of relief, given the pressure that comes with fulfilling the expect…
No. 17 South Dakota women roll past Oral Roberts in Summit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Taylor Frederick scored 16 points, Hannah Sjerven added a double-double with seven blocks and No. 17 South Dakota coasted past fourth-seeded Oral Roberts 65-43 in the Summit League semifina…
Indiana QB Ramsey says he's transferring to Northwestern
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey is transferring to Northwestern.
No. 5 UConn beats Cincy 87-53, finishes perfect run in AAC
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — UConn may no longer dominate all of college basketball, but they will end their tenure in the American Athletic Conference as the undisputed champions.
Garza picked Big Ten Player of Year, Gard gets coach honors
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) — Iowa center Luka Garza is the Big Ten Player of the Year after emerging as one of the nation's best players this season, while Wisconsin's Greg Gard took Coach of the Year honors in voting ann…
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.