College Sports
For the details surrounding college sports news, browse through our articles and headlines below.
Wildcats set for final home series
ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (9-29) return to the diamond Friday for their final home weekend seri…
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.
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.
The Latest: UTEP suspends football activities, cancels game
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Jackson scores career-high 28, Texas A&M opens with win
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Quenton Jackson scored a career-high 28 points and grabbed seven rebounds, Andre Gordon added 15 points and Texas A&M opened its season with an 82-53 victory over New Orleans on Sunday.
TCU holds off Liberty 56-52 to go to 3-0
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — R.J. Nembhard scored 14 points and TCU held on for a 56-52 victory over Liberty in the championship game of the Hall of Fame Classic on Sunday.
The Latest: UCLA-Pepperdine women's basketball game off
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
Top-ranked South Carolina holds off Gonzaga
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — After a scoreless opening half, Destanni Henderson took over for No. 1 South Carolina to lift them to a comeback win over Gonzaga.
Richmond tops No. 10 Kentucky, first road win vs top 10 team
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Blake Francis and Nathan Cayo powered Richmond to the program’s first road victory over an Associated Press top 10 team, rallying in the second half to beat No. 10 Kentucky 76-64 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.
Raca leads Wake Forest women over No. 24 Missouri State
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Ivana Raca scored 10 of her 23 points in the third quarter when Wake Forest pulled away and went on to beat No. 24 Missouri State 68-59 on Sunday at the Gulf Coast Showcase.
Georgia pulls away in second half to win its opener 85-75
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Tye Fagan had career highs of 21 points and 10 rebounds as Georgia opened its season with an 85-75 victory over Florida A&M on Sunday.
Mangakahia returns, No. 23 Syracuse women top Stony Brook
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Tiana Mangakahia's return from a battle with breast cancer was impressive as she had 16 points, seven rebounds, four steals and three assists to lead No. 23 Syracuse past Stony Brook 50-39 …
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.
Big offense propels N.C. State in 108-70 romp
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Elissa Cunane scored 17 points to lead six players in double figures for No. 8 North Carolina State in a 108-70 rout of North Carolina Central on Sunday.
No. 7 Arizona pulls away in 2nd half to beat N Arizona 76-63
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — It wasn't the greatest offensive start of the season for preseason All-American guard Aari McDonald, who watched her first four shots clang off the rim and her Wildcats fall into an early hole.