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Eagles optimistic ahead of 2026 season
SPOKANE — Aaron Best the head coach of Eastern Washington football, is heading into this season optimistic, he sai…
Merrill scores 32 to lift Utah St. over Colorado St. 75-72
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Sam Merrill made 6 of 10 3-pointers and scored 32 points with five assists and Utah State held off Colorado State 75-72 on Tuesday night to sweep the season series against the Rams.
No. 9 Maryland edges Nebraska 72-70 for 7th straight victory
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Mark Turgeon probably won't spend a whole lot of time watching the replay of his 200th win at Maryland.
No. 4 San Diego State tops New Mexico, claims Mountain West
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Junior forward Matt Mitchell had 22 points and 12 rebounds for his first double-double and scored his 1,000 career point for No. 4 San Diego State, which beat New Mexico 82-59 Tuesday night to win …
Hearing for suspect accused of making football game threat
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday scheduled the first hearing in Ohio for a man accused of threatening a shooting at Ohio State University and vowing to hurt players on the football team.
Iceland's 'basketball family' chasing dreams at US colleges
Thorir Thorbjarnarson is one of the key pieces in Fred Hoiberg's building project at Nebraska.
Mitchell, No. 4 SDSU beat New Mexico 82-59, win MWC title
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego State Aztecs won the Mountain West Conference championship, were showered with confetti, cut down a net at Viejas Arena, doused coach Brian Dutcher with Gatorade and then reset their …
Toppin's 22 points lead No. 6 Dayton over Rhode Island 81-67
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Obi Toppin saw his younger brother, Jacob, going up for a shot. Dayton's fabulous forward stretch out his long arm and swatted it away.
No. 13 Penn State relies on 3-point flurry to win at Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Seth Lundy delivered a flurry of first-half scoring punches.
Jackson scores 28 to lift Akron over Bowling Green 74-59
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson scored 28 and Akron beat Mid-American Conference - East leader Bowling Green 74-59 on Tuesday night.
El-Amin scores 22 to lead Ball State over N. Illinois 63-59
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ishmael El-Amin had 22 points as Ball State narrowly beat Northern Illinois 63-59 on Tuesday night.
Harris, No. 1 South Carolina earn first win over UConn 70-52
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Tyasha Harris really thought coming in she wasn't bothered by her losing history against UConn.
Jessup, Williams lift Boise St. past Air Force 74-57
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Justinian Jessup scored 18 points, including the Broncos' first 4-point play of the season, and Boise State beat Air Force 74-57 on Tuesday night to win its 11th consecutive home game.
2 Ohio State football players accused of rape, kidnapping
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two Ohio State University football players were booked into jail early Wednesday on charges of rape and kidnapping, police said.
No. 1 Baylor beats Texas 52-45 for 21st straight win
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — MaCio Teague scored 11 points, Devonte Bandoo added 10 and No. 1 Baylor defeated Texas 52-45 Monday night for its 21st straight victory — one short of the Big 12 record set by Kansas in 1997.
Jackson scores 24 to lead Toledo past Miami (Ohio) 65-57
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Marreon Jackson had 24 points and 10 rebounds as Toledo beat Miami (Ohio) 65-57 on Tuesday night.