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Eagles late rally falls short at home
CHENEY — The Eastern Washington Eagles (11-11) fell 71-62 to the Northern Colorado Bears Saturday, despite a late …
Hofstra wins CAA with record 20 3-pointers
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Eli Pemberton scored
North Carolina's long-range barrage sinks Syracuse, 92-79
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Cole Anthony says it's simple to excel from long range — “just choose the right spots.”
No. 8 Kentucky tops No. 15 Auburn 73-66 to clinch SEC title
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Other than a couple of instances, Kentucky has needed every possession to first gain an edge and then keep it in a gauntlet of close victories.
Sibande leads Miami (Ohio) past Bowling Green 73-55
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Nike Sibande scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and sixth-place Miami (Ohio) beat first-place Bowling Green 73-55 on Saturday in Mid-American Conference play.
McGriff, other seniors lead Oklahoma St. over Iowa St.
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma State seniors each had lots of friends and family in attendance Saturday on Senior Day and their three most experienced players stepped up in the spotlight.
Uguak, Kennedy carry Loyola of Chicago past Bradley 67-66
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Aher Uguak had 11 points and 11 rebounds, Marquise Kennedy made the game-winning free throw and Loyola of Chicago beat Bradley 67-66 in a regular-season finale on Saturday.
Winthrop tops High Point to claim share of Big South title
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Hunter Hale scored 22 points and Chandler Vaudrin distributed a career-high 15 assists and Winthrop beat High Point 84-76 on Saturday to clinch a share of the Big South Conference regular sea…
Fleming scores 20 to lead Lipscomb past Liberty 77-71
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Andrew Fleming tied his career high with 20 points as Lipscomb defeated Liberty 77-71 on Saturday.
Carter helps Mississippi State beat Missouri 67-63
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mississippi State’s double-digit lead dwindled to two points in the final minute, and the team needed a steady hand to close out the game. Tyson Carter, who scored a game-high 15 points, provid…
Akron closes with big run to sink Buffalo 86-73
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson matched his career high with 35 points, Xeyrius Williams posted a double-double and Akron beat Buffalo 86-73 on Saturday.
Jarrett drives for game-winner, Lafayette edges Navy 62-60
EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Lukas Jarrett drove the baseline for a reverse layup with 5.9 seconds left for the game-winning. Dylan Hastings swatted aside a last-second shot by Navy and Lafayette edged to a 62-60 come-from-b…
Knapke knocks down 31, Toledo edges Ball State 69-63
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Luke Knapke scored 31 points as Toledo held off Ball State 69-63 on Saturday for its third straight win.
Charles scores 17 off the bench, E. Illinois tops SIUE 70-52
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Kashawn Charles scored 17 points off the bench to carry Eastern Illinois to a 70-52 win over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville on Saturday.
Murkey scores 33 to lead Denver past W. Illinois 69-63
DENVER (AP) — Ade Murkey had 33 points as Denver defeated Western Illinois 69-63 on Saturday.
Dawes' dash lifts Clemson to 70-69 win over No. 6 Seminoles
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Brad Brownell had one thought when he watched young Al-Amir Dawes take the inbounds pass with only a few seconds left.