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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…
No. 20 Ohio St. women put away Duquesne early in opener
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jacy Sheldon scored 20 points, Dorka Juhasz had a double-double and No. 20-ranked Ohio State overwhelmed Duquesne 82-47 in the season opener for both teams on Sunday.
LSU top receiver Marshall opts out on Alabama week
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU receiving leader Terrace Marshall Jr. has decided to opt out for the rest of this season, leaving the Tigers without their leading receiver on the week they’re scheduled to host No. 1 Al…
No. 12 Maryland women outrun No. 14 Arkansas, 115-96
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Katie Benzan scored a career-high 28 points, drained eight 3-pointers, led five Terrapins into double-figure scoring and No. 12 Maryland roared past No. 14 Arkansas 115-96 on Sunday night fo…
Edwards' career game leads No. 11 Kentucky women by Belmont
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Dre'una Edwards scored a career-high 27 points, matched her career best with 15 rebounds and No. 11 Kentucky pulled away for a 70-50 win over Belmont on Sunday.
Van Lith, Evans lead No. 5 Louisville in rout of EKU, 101-58
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 5 Louisville to a 101-58 victory in its home opener over Eastern Kentucky on Sunday.
No. 17 Houston takes big lead, tops No. 14 Texas Tech 64-53
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Houston coach Kelvin Sampson heard the Texas Tech-heavy presence of a pandemic-limited crowd for the meeting of the old Southwest Conference foes on a supposedly neutral court in Texas.
Withers scores career-high 20, Louisville tops Prairie View
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Jae'Lyn Withers scored a career-high 20 points, David Johnson added 19 and Louisville defeated Prairie View A&M 86-64 Sunday night, winning its first three games of the season.
Harper, Young and Mathis lead No. 24 Rutgers past Hofstra
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Rutgers has picked up where it left off before the coronavirus ended its season last spring — pushing hard for a long-elusive NCAA Tournament bid.
Alston Jr. carries Boise St. past Sam Houston St. 86-55
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Derrick Alston Jr. had 27 points as Boise State rolled past Sam Houston State 86-55 on Sunday.
No. 23 Ohio State rallies past UMass-Lowell in 2nd half
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Duane Washington Jr. scored 21 points, including a key late 3-pointer, and No. 23 Ohio State rallied three times from a second-half deficit to defeat UMass-Lowell 74-64 on Sunday.
Richmond beats No. 10 Kentucky, 1st road win vs top 10 team
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Richmond could hardly have played worse in the first half Sunday, yet it trailed No. 10 Kentucky by only a few points.
UC Santa Barbara tops NAIA Saint Katherine College 92-55
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Amadou Sow scored 14 of his 20 points in the first half as UC Santa Barbara easily beat Saint Katherine College, an NAIA school, 92-55 to win its season opener on Sunday.
Maryland pulls away from Mount St. Mary's 79-61
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Donta Scott and Jarius Hamilton combined to score 21 of their 30 points in the second half on Sunday when Maryland pulled away for a 79-61 win over Mount St. Mary's.
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Elite 8 gridlock for another week
For the fourth straight week, the top eight teams in The Associated Press college football poll were stuck in place, and a glance at the upcoming schedule suggests it could be a couple more weeks before this gridlo…
Incarnate Word beats Our Lady of the Lake 84-71
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keaston Willis scored 18 points as Incarnate Word topped Our Lady of the Lake 84-71 on Sunday.