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Wildcats qualify 11 for Outdoor Championships
INDIANAPOLIS – Central Washington University Track and Field put out a statement Tuesday to announce that 11 stude…
Maryland rallies to beat Illinois 75-66
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — With Illinois shredding Maryland's man-to-man defense, Terrapins coach Mark Turgeon switched to a zone — something the team rarely uses outside of practice.
Fitts, Ford lead Saint Mary's past San Diego 66-60
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Malik Fitts scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and Saint Mary's held off San Diego 66-60 on Thursday night.
Assistant basketball coach guilty of assault for fatal punch
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Wake Forest University assistant basketball coach has been convicted of assault for
Nunez's 3 free throws give Rider 61-60 win over Canisius
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Willie Nunez Jr. made three free throws with 5.9 seconds remaining to lift Rider to a 61-60 victory over Canisius on Friday night.
North Carolina A&T makes move to Big South Conference
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina A&T is moving out of the conference of historically black colleges that it formed nearly 50 years ago to the Big South Conference, school officials announced Friday.
Coach Pecora becomes college wrestling's career wins leader
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Coach Pat Pecora earned his 617th career victory on Friday night, breaking a 46-year-old record for most wins in college wrestling at any level.
Mills scores 18 and No. 25 Houston beats Tulane, 75-62
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston has made it a habit of not letting one loss turn into two.
Jones, Bell lift Marist over St. Peter's 72-61
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — Jordan Jones had 18 points to lead five Marist players in double figures as the Red Foxes got past St. Peter's 72-61 on Friday night. Braden Bell added 15 points for the Red Foxes. Tyler S…
Paulicap has season-high 20 in Manhattan's 77-59 victory
NEW YORK (AP) — Pauly Paulicap had a season-high 20 points as Manhattan beat Niagara 77-59 on Friday night.
Mendoza has new roles with ESPN, resigns as Mets adviser
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jessica Mendoza will no longer be on ESPN's “Sunday Night Baseball” or work for the New York Mets front office after signing a contract extension with the network.
Sports betting bill stumbles from starting gate in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — In a state where betting on the Kentucky Derby is seen as a rite of passage, efforts to legalize wagering on other sports have barely gotten out of the starting gate.
Baylor suspends 14 baseball players 2 games each over hazing
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor issued two-game suspensions to 14 baseball players Friday over an unspecified hazing incident that occurred last February.
Evans scores 19 to carry VCU over Davidson 73-62
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Marcus Evans registered 19 points as VCU defeated Davidson 73-62 on Friday night.
Williams scores 20, Buffalo defeats Chippewas 65-60
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jeenathan Williams scored 20 points and Buffalo defeated Central Michigan 65-60 on Friday night.
Baylor to suspend 14 baseball players after hazing incident
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor University will suspend 14 baseball players during the upcoming season due to a hazing incident from last year, school officials announced Friday.