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Vikings claim region championship
MOSES LAKE — In their final home game of the season, the Big Bend Community College Lady Vikings earned a 65-61 vi…
No. 25 Michigan women pull away from C Michigan 93-75
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon scored 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Leigha Brown added 22 points and No. 25 Michigan pulled away for a 93-75 season-opening win over Central Michigan on Wednesday.
New-look Cornhuskers cruise in season opener 102-55
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Four Cornhuskers scored 14 points each and six finished in double figures as a cast of newcomers led Nebraska to a 102-55 victory over McNeese State on Wednesday.
Pac-12's traditional rivalries look untraditional in 2020
The Thanksgiving weekend is normally devoted to end-of-season rivalry games in the Pac-12 but — like everything else — it's different this year.
No. 1 South Carolina women rout Charleston in season opener
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Zia Cooke was so excited to get to play again that she could barely sleep. She and her teammates with top-ranked South Carolina picked up where they left off in a runaway victory to start the …
Slocum scores 22 in debut as No. 14 Arkansas women drop ORU
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Graduate transfer Destiny Slocum scored 22 points in her Arkansas debut and the No. 14 Razorbacks rolled to a 96-49 win over Oral Roberts to open the season on Wednesday.
Some in-state rivalries left off of SEC's Thanksgiving menu
The Thanksgiving menu of in-state rivalry games is a little lighter this year around the Southeastern Conference.
No. 15 WVU replaces No. 12 Tennessee in Jimmy V Classic
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — No. 15 West Virginia will replace No. 12 Tennessee in the Jimmy V Classic on Dec. 2 against top-ranked Gonzaga.
Hawkeyes ramp up run going into rivalry game with Huskers
Physical offensive play has become synonymous with Iowa under Kirk Ferentz, yet only one of his previous 21 teams finished a season averaging 5 yards per rushing attempt.
Defenses fueling run toward Big 12 championship game
Defenses are helping carve a path toward the Big 12 championship game.
Vandy women's soccer player option to kick for football team
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Women’s soccer player Sarah Fuller has practiced with the Vanderbilt football team, and coach Derek Mason said Wednesday she’s a good option to be the Commodores kicker Saturday against Miss…
LSU, law firm, begin review of domestic, sex assault cases
BATON ROUGE, La (AP) — LSU officials have begun meeting with experts from a law firm investigating the university’s handling of reported sexual and domestic assault cases.
Wichita St's season starts in chaos with new coach, no games
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In little more than a week, Wichita State has lost its most successful coach amid allegations of verbal and physical abuse, promoted an assistant with no head coaching experience, brought in…
Kentucky coach Elzy suspends All-American Howard, Wyatt
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky interim women's basketball coach Kyra Elzy suspended All-America guard Rhyne Howard for two games and guard Tatyana Wyatt for three on Wednesday, just hours before the No. 11 Wildcats…
Police: Texas State defensive back shot dead in drug deal
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas State defensive back Khambrail Winters has been fatally shot in San Marcos, Texas, and two men have been arrested and charged in the killing, officials said Wednesday.
Players for No. 1 South Carolina women sit during anthem
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina guard Zia Cooke said it was important for people not to forget the issues of social injustice and racial inequality that arose earlier this year.