College Sports
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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…
Marshall scores 23, Xavier pulls away from DePaul 78-67
CINCINNATI (AP) — Xavier coach Travis Steele shows his players video of Buster Douglas overcoming a knockdown to upset Mike Tyson for the heavyweight title in 1990. They got the point.
Jackson scores 37 to lead Toledo over Cent. Michigan 93-81
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) — Marreon Jackson made 7 of 9 3-pointers and scored a career-high 37 points and Toledo beat Central Michigan 93-81 on Tuesday night.
Nebraska may allow endorsement deals for college athletes
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska appears poised to allow college athletes to sign endorsement deals with sneaker companies, car dealerships and other sponsors after a measure cleared a major hurdle Tuesday in the stat…
Childress, Demon Deacons stun No. 7 Duke 113-101 in 2OT
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Childress shook off an awful shooting start, hit a tying 3-pointer late in regulation and helped Wake Forest stun seventh-ranked Duke 113-101 in double overtime Tuesday night.
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.