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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…
Willis, Eaton lead Arkansas State past South Alabama, 75-71
JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Christian Willis had 17 points and six assists and Marquis Eaton posted 19 points as Arkansas State edged South Alabama 75-71 on Thursday night.
Cook scores 27, Missouri State tops Valparaiso 67-60
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Keandre Cook poured in 27 points and Missouri State jumped out to a big first-half lead and held off Valparaiso 67-60 on Thursday night.
Walter, Stewart lead North Dakota past Denver 78-71
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Kienan Walter had a career-high 25 points and Marlon Stewart added 19 points, seven rebounds and seven assists as North Dakota topped Denver 78-71 on Thursday night.
Roland scores 26 to lead Northeastern past Drexel 85-52
BOSTON (AP) — Jordan Roland had 26 points as Northeastern routed Drexel 85-52 on Thursday night.
Brown scores 24 to lead Murray St. over Belmont 85-75
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Tevin Brown scored 24 points, including a key 3-pointer with 51 seconds to go, Anthony Smith had a double-double and Murray State won its eighth straight game, beating Belmont 85-75 on Thursday n…
Hot start propels No. 5 Louisville over Virginia 71-56
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville coach Jeff Walz and Virginia's Tina Thompson came out of Thursday night's game with identical takeaways.
Jones, No. 15 Texas A&M women rally, beat Alabama 79-74
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — N'dea Jones had her seventh consecutive double-double, Aaliyah Wilson hit a 3-pointer with 30 seconds to play, and No. 15 Texas A&M rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to beat Alaba…
Winthrop wins 9th straight, beats SC Upstate 79-53
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Hunter Hale had 17 points as Winthrop won its ninth straight game, rolling past South Carolina Upstate 79-53 on Thursday night.
Draine, Watson lead Southern Miss past UAB 84-77
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — LaDavius Draine matched his career-high with 28 points, Gabe Watson set a career best with 27 and Southern Miss broke its seven-game road losing streak, defeating UAB 84-77 on Thursday night…
Fobbs helps Towson push back Elon for 5th straight win 72-61
ELON, N.C. (AP) — Brian Fobbs scored 12 of his 20 points in the second half as Towson pulled away from Elon 72-61 on Thursday night.
Kaila Charles scores 20, No. 20 Maryland women beat Illinois
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kaila Charles had 20 points and nine rebounds to help No. 20 Maryland beat Illinois 79-60 on Thursday night.
Lord lifts Merrimack past Fairleigh Dickinson in 2OT, 74-71
NORTH ANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Jaleel Lord took a feed from Idris Joyner and drilled a 3-point field goal with five seconds left in the second overtime period to lift Merrimack to a 74-71 victory over Fairleigh Dickinso…
Van Vliet leads William & Mary over James Madison 88-75
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Andy Van Vliet tied his career high with 22 points as William & Mary won its seventh consecutive home game, defeating James Madison 88-75 on Thursday night.
Utah rallies to stun Washington 67-66
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — On a night where nothing seemed to be going right on offense, Utah never threw in the towel. The Utes kept probing Washington's zone and attacking weak spots.
Johnson leads Gardner-Webb over High Point 79-76 in OT
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Nate Johnson had a career-high 29 points as Gardner-Webb narrowly defeated High Point 79-76 in overtime on Thursday night.