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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…
Obanor lifts Oral Roberts past W. Illinois 113-70
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Kevin Obanor had 24 points on 10-of-11 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds as Oral Roberts easily beat Western Illinois 113-70 on Thursday night.
Boahen scores 19 to lead UIC past Detroit Mercy 84-67
CHICAGO (AP) — Godwin Boahen had 19 points off the bench to carry Illinois-Chicago to an 84-67 win over Detroit Mercy on Thursday night.
Muszynski carries Belmont past Tennessee Tech 65-62
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nick Muszynski had 23 points as Belmont won its ninth straight game, edging past Tennessee Tech 65-62 on Thursday night.
Merrimack claims Northeast title in 1st Division I season
NORTH ANDOVER, Ma. (AP) — Juvaris Hayes posted 19 points, seven rebounds and five steals and Merrimack beat Central Connecticut 69-58 on Thursday night to claim the Northeast Conference championship in its first Di…
Purdue snaps 4-game losing streak by beating Indiana 57-49
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Coach Matt Painter appreciated Purdue's defensive effort Thursday.
Late basket leads W. Kentucky over Louisiana Tech in OT
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Taveion Hollingsworth made a foul shot with 58 seconds left in overtime to give W. Kentucky the lead en route to a 95-91 win over Louisiana Tech on Thursday night. The Hilltoppers would no…
Late basket by Burton carries Wichita St. over Temple
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Jamarius Burton hit a pair of foul shots with 1:48 remaining to give Wichita State the lead en route to a 72-69 win over Temple on Thursday night. Burton followed his key score with a layup wit…
Andre, Shelton lift N. Arizona over Montana 57-56
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Cameron Shelton grabbed nine rebounds and scored 15 points, including the game-winning free throw with 2 seconds left to play, and Northern Arizona beat Montana 57-56 on Thursday night.
UAB uses balanced attack to beat Marshall 88-80
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Tyreek Scott-Grayson had 19 points to lead five UAB players in double figures as the Blazers defeated Marshall 88-80 on Thursday night.
Illinois St women upset No. 21 Missouri St 78-66
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Tete Maggett scored 24 points, Lexi Wallen added 18 and Illinois State made five of its seven 3-pointers in the fourth quarter en route to a 78-66 upset of No. 21 Missouri State on Thursday nigh…
Gardner-Webb dumps Charleston Southern 83-74
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Nate Johnson had 21 points as Gardner-Webb beat Charleston Southern 83-74 on Thursday night.
Nowell scores 32 to carry UALR over Louisiana-Monroe 79-63
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Markquis Nowell had 32 points as Arkansas-Little Rock topped Louisiana-Monroe 79-63 on Thursday night.
Catto leads Florida Gulf Coast over Jacksonville 73-67
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Caleb Catto posted 15 points as Florida Gulf Coast topped Jacksonville 73-67 on Thursday night for its eighth straight victory in the series.
Senior-heavy lineup lifts No. 8 N.C. State over Syracuse
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Erika Cassell made the most of every opportunity in her last regular-season home game.
Littles scores 18 to lead North Alabama over NJIT 72-65
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) — Emanuel Littles scored 14 of his career-high 18 points in the second half and grabbed 13 rebounds off the bench to lift North Alabama to a 72-65 win over NJIT on Thursday night.