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WA COLLEGE SPORTS SCHEDULE: Feb. 19-26, 2026
MOSES LAKE — College basketball enters the final weeks of the regular season while baseball and softball begin ear…
Penn scores 22 to lift Bellarmine past Howard 84-63
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Penn had 22 points as Bellarmine rolled past Howard 84-63 on Sunday night.
Pullin scores 22 to lead UC Riverside past Denver 83-63
DENVER (AP) — Zyon Pullin scored a career-high 22 points as UC Riverside easily defeated Denver 83-63 on Sunday, showing that what happens in Vegas doesn't always stay in Vegas.
Hubb scores 18 as Notre Dame holds off Detroit Mercy 78-70
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Prentiss Hubb and Nate Laszewski scored 18 and 16 points, respectively, as a balanced Notre Dame used a 12-0 run in the closing minutes and fended off Detroit-Mercy 78-70 Sunday night.
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UCLA beats Cal 76-56 in Bruins' earliest ever Pac-12 opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyger Campbell made his UCLA teammates look good, and in the process was nearly perfect himself.
Faulkner lifts Western Carolina over Tennessee Tech in OT
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Mason Faulkner
Washington lifts Long Beach St. over Seattle 80-75
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Isaiah Washington scored 21 points as Long Beach State narrowly beat Seattle 80-75 on Sunday. Michael Carter III added 20 points for the Beach.
Scruggs scores 20 to carry Xavier over Cincinnati 77-69
CINCINNATI (AP) — Paul Scruggs had 20 points as Xavier topped Cincinnati 77-69 on Sunday.
Slovis, St. Brown help No. 16 USC rout Washington State
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kedon Slovis and Amon-Ra St. Brown kept grinding in practice while No. 16 Southern California waited two weeks and then two more days to get back on the field.
Schakel leads San Diego St. over Pepperdine 65-60
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jordan Schakel scored 17 points and San Diego State edged Pepperdine 65-60 on Sunday.
No. 12 Villanova deals No. 17 Texas first loss 68-64
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Jeremiah Robinson-Earl and Justin Moore each scored 19 points and No. 12 Villanova held on late to beat No. 17 Texas 68-64 Sunday, handing the Longhorns their first loss after a strong start.
Lovan carries UAB over Troy 77-55
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Tavin Lovan had 18 points as UAB easily defeated Troy 77-55 on Sunday.
No. 1 Gonzaga pauses basketball competition through Dec. 14
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Top-ranked Gonzaga paused basketball competition Sunday through Dec. 14 because of COVID-19.
Goodman leads No. 17 Oregon State women past Colorado 70-53
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Aleah Goodman scored 24 points with four 3-pointers and four assists as No. 17 Oregon State rolled past Colorado 70-53 in its Pac-12 opener on Sunday night for its third straight win to start…
Polk, Huffman carry Central Michigan past Western Illinois
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Aundre Polk had 19 points to lead five Central Michigan players in double figures as the Chippewas beat Western Illinois 79-73 on Sunday.