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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 beats Youngstown St. 67-61 in Horizon tourney
CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Diggins registered 17 points and eight rebounds as Illinois-Chicago got past Youngstown State 67-61 in the Horizon Conference Tourney semifinals on Thursday night.
No. 2 Baylor beats Texas 69-53 for 58th straight Big 12 win
WACO, Texas (AP) — Te'a Cooper scored 20 points, fourth-year senior Lauren Cox had 17 and Big 12 champion Baylor extended its record winning streak to 58 regular-season conference games, with the No. 2 Lady Bears b…
NC Central tops NC A&T 86-80 to win MEAC title
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Jibiri Blount grabbed 12 rebounds and scored 19 points, including a go-ahead free throw with 6:04 to play, and NC Central beat North Carolina A&T 86-80 on Thursday night to win the Mid-Eastern A…
No. 23 Missouri St. women top Valpo for share of MVC title
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Brice Calip and Alexa Willard scored 17 points apiece, leading four other players into double-digit scoring as No. 23 Missouri State blew away from Valparaiso in the second half, winning 85-…
Green Bay beats Oakland 78-63 in Horizon tourney
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Amari Davis posted 19 points and six rebounds as Green Bay defeated Oakland 78-63 in the Horizon Conference Tourney semifinals on Thursday night.
E. Kentucky tops Tennessee St. 58-48 at OVC tourney
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jomaru Brown scored 12 points, Ty Taylor added 11 and No. 4-seed Eastern Kentucky used a big second-half run to beat No. 5-seed Tennessee State 58-48 in a Thursday night quarterfinal of the …
Robbins carries Drake past Illinois St. 75-65 in MVC tourney
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Liam Robbins had 18 points as Drake defeated Illinois State 75-65 in the Missouri Valley Conference Tourney first round on Thursday night.
Vital leads UConn to 77-71 win over Houston on senior night
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn hasn't played in a postseason tournament in four years.
Liberty advances to ASun title game beating Stetson
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Caleb Homesley scored 26 points on 10-of-15 shooting with eight rebounds and Liberty advanced the Atlantic Sun Conference championship beating Stetson 66-62 in the semifinals on Thursday.
BU beats Navy 69-63, advances in Patriot League tourney
BOSTON (AP) — Javante McCoy scored 19 points, Walter Whyte added 18 points and 10 rebounds as third-seeded Boston University beat No. 6 seed Navy 69-63 on Thursday night in a Patriot League quarterfinal.
Bucknell beats American 64-59 in Patriot League quarterfinal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Avi Toomer scored 18 points and No. 7 seed Bucknell pulled away with a 6-1 surge in the final minute to beat second-seeded American 64-59 on Thursday night in a Patriot League quarterfinal.
No. 5 San Diego State gets past Air Force in MWC tournament
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jordan Schakel scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half as No. 5 San Diego State rallied for a 73-60 win over Air Force in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference tournament on Thurs…
No. 19 Ohio State rallies to beat No. 23 Illinois 71-63
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With one of Ohio State's key big men out with an ankle injury, freshman E.J. Liddell stepped in and played his best game as a Buckeye so far.
Fleming keeps Lipscomb hot with 73-71 win over N. Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Andrew Fleming scored 26 points, and his basket with four seconds left lifted No. 3 seed Lipscomb past No. 2 seed North Florida 73-71 on Thursday night in a semifinal game in the Atlantic …
Dilk, Hillmon lift Michigan women past Huskers in Big Ten
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Amy Dilk scored 22 points, Naz Hillmon added 20 and seventh-seeded Michigan used a strong third quarter to defeat 10th-seeded Nebraska 81-75 on Thursday night in the second round of the Big Ten …