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Wildcats set for final home series
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (9-29) return to the diamond Friday for their final home weekend seri…
Langdon lifts Northern Kentucky over Tennessee Tech 74-65
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Bryson Langdon had 15 points to lead five Northern Kentucky players in double figures as the Norse beat Tennessee Tech 74-65 on Thursday night.
Knight scores 21 to lift Southern Utah over Montana 64-63
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — John Knight III had 21 points, including the go-ahead free throw with 2.6 seconds left, and Southern Utah beat Montana 64-63 on Thursday night in a Big Sky Conference opener for both teams.
Ingram carries FAU over Florida National 128-64
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Jailyn Ingram scored 26 points as Florida Atlantic routed NAIA member Florida National 128-64 on Thursday night, setting a handful of school records along the way.
Boston University men's hockey pauses for COVID-19
BOSTON (AP) — Boston University has suspended men’s hockey program activities and canceled its season opener against UConn scheduled for this weekend after someone closely associated with the program tested positiv…
Goforth, Jones carry No. 17 Oregon St women past USF 89-80
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Freshman Sasha Goforth and Taylor Jones combined for 31 of their 43 points in the second half when No. 17 Oregon State came alive to defeat San Francisco 89-80 on Thursday.
Ross carries Pepperdine over Saint Katherine College 94-45
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Colbey Ross had 26 points, with six 3-pointers, and nine assists as Pepperdine rolled past Saint Katherine College 94-45 on Thursday night.
UConn holds off Southern California 61-58 in Legends Classic
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — James Bouknight scored 18 points and Connecticut lead most of the way and held off Southern California in a 61-58 victory in the Legends Classic on Thursday night.
Burns scores 19 to carry Winthrop over UALR 80-75
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — D.J. Burns Jr. had 19 points as Winthrop edged past Arkansas-Little Rock 80-75 on Thursday.
Plan B as in BYU: Cougars face Chanticleers on short notice
Word came to Coastal Carolina on Wednesday that the most significant home game in the history of the program was in serious jeopardy.
McCray scores 26 to lift W. Carolina over Newberry 91-84
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Travion McCray poured in a career-high 26 points as Western Carolina topped Division II Newberry 91-84 on Thursday night.
Bockler carries Saint Mary's (Cal) past Texas Southern 82-70
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Leemet Bockler went hit 6 of 7 3-pointers and scored 20 points, Tommy Kuhse added a double-double and Saint Mary's defeated Texas Southern 82-70 on Thursday night.
Virginia brings momentum into matchup with solid BC team
Virginia brings plenty of momentum into Saturday's matchup with Boston College, which may be playing its last game of the season.
TCU holds off Northwestern State 74-68
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — RJ Nembhard had 23 points, Kevin Samuel added 12 points and 15 rebounds, and TCU held off Northwestern State for a 74-68 win on Thursday night.
Thursday's Sports In Brief
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Take Two: No. 8 BYU steps in to face No. 14 Coastal Carolina
Different opponent for No. 14 Coastal Carolina. Even bigger stakes in this Top 25 matchup between the Chanticleers and No. 8 BYU.