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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…
Braxton's 24 points leads St. Francis (PA) past Bryant
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Keith Braxton scored 24 points and No. 2 seed St. Francis (PA) beat seventh-seeded Bryant 87-61 in Northeast Conference Tournament quarterfinal action Wednesday night.
Toppin scores 20, leads No. 3 Dayton to 84-57 win over Rhody
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Obi Toppin's whole family was there to celebrate his birthday with him: mom and dad, grandfather and grandmother, a pair of aunts and some godparents — all wearing shirts that were a mashup of…
Louisiana Tech holds off FIU 76-73
RUSTON, La. (AP) — Amorie Archibald scored 18 points, Kalob Ledoux added 16 and Louisiana Tech held off Florida International 76-73 on Wednesday night.
Martin scores 18 to lift Rice past Southern Miss 72-57
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Robert Martin posted 18 points as Rice got past Southern Miss 72-57 on Wednesday night.
Azubuike scores 31, No. 1 Kansas clinches share of Big 12
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Udoka Azubuike walked gingerly into Allen Fieldhouse on his sore ankle and proceeded to score a career-high 31 points with 14 rebounds, leading top-ranked Kansas to a 75-66 victory over TCU on…
Tennessee State wins OVC tournament opener in overtime
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Ravel Moody and Carlos Marshall Jr. scored 14 points each and Tennessee State beat Morehead State 74-67 in overtime in the opener of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament Wednesday night.
Gates lifts Houston Baptist over Incarnate Word 88-76
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jalon Gates had 24 points as Houston Baptist ended its seven-game losing streak, topping Incarnate Word 88-76 on Wednesday night. Benjamin Uloko added 20 points for the Huskies.
Oklahoma St. wins 5th straight at home, beats K-State 69-63
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State struggled earlier in the season and managed to turn its season around, but Kansas State is still in the midst of a long, difficult stretch. With the teams engaged in a tight …
Arkansas beats LSU to keep NCAA Tournament hopes alive
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Mason Jones scored 36 points — 20 in the first half — and Arkansas kept its slender NCAA Tournament hopes alive with a 99-90 win over LSU on Wednesday.
Burns scores 24 to carry Siena over Niagara 77-55
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Elijah Burns had 24 points and 10 rebounds as Siena won its eighth straight game, rolling past Niagara 77-55 on Wednesday night.
Alvarado, Devoe pace Georgia Tech's 73-57 win over Pitt
ATLANTA (AP) — For a week that began with his school dropping an appeal of its NCAA postseason ban, Georgia Tech coach Josh Pastner delighted in the focus of his players.
Kentucky AD: 'consequences' for fan yelling racial slur
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky athletic director Mitch Barnhart tweeted “there will be consequences” for a Wildcats fan shown in a couple of videos yelling a racial slur at a Tennessee fan near the end of the Volun…
No. 14 Villanova edges No. 8 Hall; Big East up for grabs
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Villanova kept its chances alive for a piece of a sixth Big East Conference regular-season title in seven years by putting No. 8 Seton Hall's title hopes on hold.
Oliver leads second-half surge in Old Dominion's 84-59
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) —
Soriano carries Fordham over George Washington 63-52
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joel Soriano recorded 14 points and 15 rebounds to carry Fordham to a 63-52 win over George Washington on Wednesday night, breaking the Rams' 10-game losing streak.