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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…
No. 9 Villanova rolls to 76-61 victory against no. 13 Butler
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — As Villanova stumbled in its latest slow start -- the usual Big East blowouts have been absent this season -- coach Jay Wright wondered if a more divine pregame report had been ignored.
Jackson scores 20 to lead Akron over Miami (Ohio) 81-60
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Loren Cristian Jackson made four 3-pointers and scored 20 points, Xeyrius Willams made five 3s, scored 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds and Akron hit 14 of 24 3-pointers in beating Miami (Oh…
Smith scores 25, No. 17 Maryland beats Northwestern 77-66
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Down 14 at halftime, Maryland coach Mark Turgeon decided his team needed a pep talk. His message? The second half would change the season.
Young's 27 points sends Iowa St. past Oklahoma St. 89-82
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State senior Solomon Young speaks softly, but his voice carries weight.
Coombs returning to Ohio State as defensive coordinator
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kerry Coombs is returning to the Ohio State coaching staff, this time as defensive coordinator.
Bean's double-double helps Utah St. overwhelm Air Force
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Justin Bean scored 16 points with 13 rebounds and Sam Merrill scored 15 and Utah State beat Air Force 72-47 on Tuesday.
No. 4 SDSU beats Wyoming 72-55 to match Leonard's 20-0 start
SAN DIEGO (AP) — With transfers Malachi Flynn and Yanni Wetzell once again leading the way, No. 4 San Diego State improved to 20-0 to match Kawhi Leonard's 2010-11 team for the best start in school history.
New Mexico lawmaker wants to let college athletes profit
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Republican state legislator and former university football lineman wants New Mexico to allow its college athletes to profit financially from their fame as the NCAA looks into possibly removi…
Curry scores 13 to carry VCU past St. Joseph's 73-60
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Keshawn Curry scored 13 points off the bench and VCU beat Saint Joseph's 73-60 on Tuesday night.
Martin, Manigault lead New Mexico in win over San Jose St.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Missing four starters for a variety of reasons, New Mexico turned to Zane Martin and Corey Manigault, who combined for 41 points Tuesday to help the Lobos beat San José State 86-59.
Hawaii hired former Arizona St coach Graham to lead program
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii hired former Arizona State coach Todd Graham on Tuesday to lead the Rainbow Warriors.
Hurt, No. 8 Duke end 2-game skid by beating Miami 89-59
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Matthew Hurt helped eighth-ranked Duke shoot itself out of a two-game skid.
Texas A&M tops Missouri 66-64 despite record free throws
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — For a struggling Missouri men’s basketball team, even an NCAA record-breaking night wasn’t enough for a win.
Howard's 32-point effort carries Marquette past St. John's
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Markus Howard scored 32 points with six rebounds and four assists and Marquette beat St. John's 82-68 on Tuesday.
Wisconsin pulls away from Nebraska for 82-68 win
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Greg Gard's message to his team at halftime Tuesday was to not worry about the offense. He knew that end of the floor would take care of itself.