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Vikings athletics names Shannon Workinger head coach of women's wrestling
MOSES LAKE — Big Bend Community College announced the hiring of Shannon Workinger as the next Head Coach of the Vi…
Kuhse leads Saint Mary's (Cal) over Northern Iowa 66-64
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Tommy Kuhse made a game-winning basket with 1.8 seconds left to help Saint Mary's edge Northern Iowa 66-64 on Thursday in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic.
Oregon State's Jefferson faces challenge in No. 9 Oregon
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State running back Jermar Jefferson is recapturing the success he had as a freshman, even in this unusual season.
Williams leads Auburn to 96-91 overtime win in opener
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Jaylin Williams scored 18 points, including the tying basket in regulation and the go-ahead bucket in overtime, to lift a young Auburn squad to a 96-91 win over Saint Joseph's in a season op…
LSU's struggles just latest hurdle for resilient Ed Orgeron
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Ed Orgeron forged a career path that led him to the top of his profession by persevering through personal and professional hardships.
No. 3 Villanova beats No. 18 ASU 83-74 to win Empire Classic
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Coming into this season, Villanova coach Jay Wright wondered who might replace Saddiq Bey as the Wildcats' go-to player.
McGhee hits career-high 7 3s, Liberty beats Mississippi St
MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Darius McGhee scored 23 points and made a career-high seven 3-pointers, Elijah Cuffee added 17 points and five 3s, and Liberty set a program record with 19 makes from distance in an 84-73 vic…
No. 1 Gonzaga beats No. 6 Kansas 102-90 in season opener
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Drew Timme scored 25 points, Jalen Suggs added 24 and Corey Kispert had 23 to help No. 1 Gonzaga beat No. 6 Kansas 102-90 on Thursday in the season opener for both teams.
Culver powers No. 15 West Virginia past VCU in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — West Virginia missed its first 10 shots of the game. The Mountaineers still raced to a 13-0 lead over VCU.
Taylor carries Austin Peay past East Tennessee State 67-66
ESTERO, Fla. (AP) — Terry Taylor had 25 points and 16 rebounds as Austin Peay edged past East Tennessee State 67-66 on Thursday.
U of M football announces 10 more virus cases
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota football program announced late Wednesday that ten more people within the team have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Betley leads Cal past NAIA Northwest University 86-61
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Ryan Betley had 14 points and nine rebounds to lead five California players scoring in double figures and the Golden Bears beat Northwest University 86-61 on Thursday as part of a multi-team …
LSU's Thomas scores 27 in collegiate debut
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Cameron Thomas scored 27 points in his collegiate debut, Darius Days set a career high with 24 points and LSU opened its season with a 94-81 victory over SIU Edwardsville on Thursday night.
Huskers hoping to push back this time against physical Iowa
Nebraska knows what's coming whenever it plays Iowa. The hard part is stopping it.
Simms, Clemson beat Purdue 81-70, win Space Coast Challenge
MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — Aamir Simms scored 24 points, Nick Honor added 17 points and a career-high four steals and Clemson beat Purdue 81-70 on Thursday night to win the four-team Space Coast Challenge.
Scheierman leads South Dakota State past Utah State 83-59
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Baylor Scheierman had a career-high 23 points as South Dakota State defeated Utah State 83-59 on Thursday night in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic.