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New look, same hunger: Lady Vikings chase another regional crown
MOSES LAKE — After a special season that saw the Big Bend Community College Lady Vikings compile a 27-4 record, th…
No. 7 Florida State rallies to beat Notre Dame 73-71
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — In the end, it didn't matter how infrequently Florida State led Notre Dame.
Eastern Illinois wins 67-61 to advance in OVC tournament
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Josiah Wallace scored 25 points and sixth-seeded Eastern Illinois defeated No. 7 seed Jacksonville State 67-61 in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament Wednesday night.
Harkless leads CSU Northridge past UC Irvine 72-70
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Harkless scored 30 points and grabbed seven rebounds as CSU Northridge edged UC Irvine 72-70 on Wednesday night.
Forrest caps No. 7 FSU's rally for 73-71 win over Irish
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Trent Forrest’s putback with 3.8 seconds left capped a ferocious late charge as No. 7 Florida State beat Notre Dame 73-71 Wednesday night to move closer to an Atlantic Coast Conference title.
Tyree lead Ole Miss charge past past Missouri 75-67
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi coach Kermit Davis leaned in and whispered to his senior guard Breein Tyree as both exited the court with smiles after Mississippi defeated Missouri 75-67 Wednesday night.
Nicholls State gets off to fast start, takes 80-56 win
THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Andre Jones had 16 points to lead five Nicholls State players in double figures as the Colonels won their seventh consecutive home game, beating McNeese State 80-56 on Wednesday night.
Brewer leads SE Louisiana past Central Arkansas 69-65
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Ty Brewer had 19 points and 10 rebounds as Southeastern Louisiana narrowly defeated Central Arkansas 69-65 on Wednesday night.
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 …
No. 24 Wisconsin beats Northwestern 63-48, moves into 1st
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — No. 24 Wisconsin will have a shot to clinch at least a share of the Big Ten title. The Badgers just need to tighten up a few things to improve their chances.
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.
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…
Smith hits 5 3-pointers, Texas A&M-CC tops Sam Houston State
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Myles Smith scored 25 points, draining five 3-pointers, as Texas A&M-Corpus Christi defeated Sam Houston State 71-60 on Wednesday night.
No. 22 Virginia wins another close one, beating Miami 46-44
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The Virginia Cavaliers won another close one. This time, they had help.
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.
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.