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Wildcats continue win streak with victory over Eastern New Mexico
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (7-2) are on a seven-game win streak after a 49-20 road win over East…
Cunane powers No. 4 Wolfpack's push to do 'special things'
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Elissa Cunane has developed into a go-to inside presence for No. 4 North Carolina State, and she is a major reason the program is sitting atop the Atlantic Coast Conference with its highest ran…
Benedict College names new head football coach
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Benedict College has officially introduced to the school's community its new head football coach.
No. 9 Maryland rides play of Jalen Smith to top of Big Ten
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland's ascent to the top of the Big Ten standings coincides with the heightened effectiveness of sophomore forward Jalen Smith, who's notched seven straight double-doubles and become an…
St. John's-St. Thomas game gets moved to Vikings stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA Division III rivals St. John's and St. Thomas will play their final game as Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference foes at U.S. Bank Stadium this fall.
AP Sources: Michigan State hires Colorado coach Mel Tucker
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Mel Tucker has agreed to lead Michigan State's football program, according to two people familiar with the decision.
Bobby Bowden to speak at Marshall awards dinner
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hall of Fame coach Bobby Bowden will speak at an awards dinner at Marshall University this spring.
Tuesday Sports in Brief
NHL
Battle leads Alabama St. past Ark.-Pine Bluff 57-49
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Brandon Battle scored 11 points, including a go-ahead layup, and Alabama State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 57-49 on Monday night to win its fourth straight.
Northeastern wins 3rd straight Beanpot, beats BU 5-4 in 2OT
BOSTON (AP) — Northeastern needed one of the longest games in Beanpot history to prove that it was still the top dog.
Preston scores 21 to lift Ohio over Western Michigan 73-61
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Jason Preston had 21 points and 11 rebounds as Ohio defeated Western Michigan 73-61 on Tuesday night.
Daniels keys second-half surge to lead NC State by Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — North Carolina State coach Kevin Keatts was proud of his team for overcoming “all types of adversity.”
Monday's Sports In Brief
BASEBALL
Bailey scores 24, leads Bethune-Cookman past Howard, 87-68
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Isaiah Bailey scored 24 points as Bethune-Cookman topped Howard 87-68 on Monday night.
No. 11 Auburn showing penchant for improbable wins
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — The Auburn Tigers were down eight points against LSU with 86 seconds left when J'Von McCormick started sinking 3-pointers.
Tyree carries Mississippi over Mississippi State 83-58
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Breein Tyree turned in a performance that prompted Mississippi coach Kermit Davis to admit, "The best I've ever seen by one of my players and I've been coaching a long time."