College Sports
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Stirtz scores 22 as Iowa beats Washington 84-74, extends win streak to 5 games
SEATTLE (AP) — Bennett Stirtz hit four 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, Alvaro Folgueiras scored 16 points,…
Illinois News Digest
Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up today in Illinois. Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed to the AP-Chicago bureau at 312-781-0500 or [email protected]. A remind…
Roderick hot from long range, Ohio snaps Buffalo win streak
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Ben Roderick scored a career-high 21 points. making six 3-pointers, and Ohio topped Buffalo 80-69 on Tuesday night, snapping the Bulls' four-game win streak.
NCAA, College World Series group awards $103,000 in grants
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Five baseball and softball programs in eastern Nebraska on Tuesday received a total of $103,000 in grants awarded by CWS of Omaha, Inc. and the NCAA.
Former coach pleads not guilty to sexual exploitation, abuse
GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A former assistant basketball coach at Stonechild College on the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he sexually abused a girl, starting when …
Tillery, Brewton lift Alcorn St. past Alabama St. 80-77
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Corey Tillery and Dominic Brewton scored 17 points apiece and Alcorn State held off Alabama State 80-77 on Monday night.
Ohio State's Day gets 3-year contract extension, salary bump
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ryan Day, who led Ohio State to a 13-1 record and a College Football Playoff appearance in his first year as head coach, is being rewarded with a three-year contract extension and a raise, the…
Childress, Wake Forest stun No. 7 Duke in double overtime
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Childress shook off an awful shooting start and hit a tying 3-pointer late in regulation to help Wake Forest stun seventh-ranked Duke 113-101 in double overtime on Tuesday night.
Tuesday Sports in Brief
NFL
Toppin, No. 4 Dayton survive scare at George Mason
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Even though the fourth-ranked Dayton Flyers have far bigger ambitions, Obi Toppin and his teammates were able to appreciate their first milestone in what has been an unprecedented season.
Krutwig carries Loyola of Chicago over Drake 64-60
CHICAGO (AP) — Cameron Krutwig scored 17 points, grabbed seven rebounds and made three assists and Loyola Chicago held off Drake 64-60 on Tuesday night for its ninth straight home win.
El-Amin scores 21 to lift Ball State past W. Michigan 71-61
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ishmael El-Amin had 21 points as Ball State topped Western Michigan 71-61 on Tuesday night.
Flynn, No. 5 San Diego State rally to beat Rams 66-60
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Malachi Flynn and the No. 5 San Diego State Aztecs were out-of-sorts for the second straight game, with a second consecutive loss on their home floor appearing likely.
Aubuike, No. 1 Kansas avoid letdown, rout Oklahoma State
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Udoka Azubuike had 19 points and 16 rebounds, Ochai Agbaji added 15 points, and top-ranked Kansas avoided any chance of a letdown after its high-profile win over Baylor by blowing out Oklahoma…
Monday's Sports In Brief
KOBE BRYANT
Brooks, N. Carolina beat N.C. State, snap 7-game skid
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — At numerous points this season, Garrison Brooks has struggled to make free throws for North Carolina. Tuesday night, shooting free throws was like second nature for Brooks, who scored 30 po…