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Eastern Washington football to attend Big Sky Conference kickoff weekend
CHENEY — Eastern Washington football Head Coach Aaron Best, Isaiah Perez and Malik Dotson are slated to represent …
Norfolk State routs North Carolina Wesleyan 80-58
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — J.J. Matthews registered 18 points and eight rebounds as Norfolk State rolled past North Carolina Wesleyan 80-58 on Wednesday.
No. 15 Ohio St women snap Iowa's 42-game home winning streak
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Madison Greene had 20 points and a career-high six steals, Jacy Sheldon and Braxtin Miller each added 18 points and No. 15 Ohio State beat Iowa 84-82 in overtime on Wednesday to snap the Hawk…
Huff, Hauser lead No. 18 Virginia past Fighting Irish, 80-68
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Jay Huff scored 18 points and Sam Hauser had 15 points and nine rebounds Wednesday as No. 18 Virginia beat Notre Dame 80-68 for its fourth consecutive victory.
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Indiana, Purdue expect intensity of rivalry to remain strong
Purdue guard Sasha Stefanovic enjoys hearing the boos every time he plays at Assembly Hall.
Holmes carries St Bonaventure over Fordham 68-54
NEW YORK (AP) — Jaren Holmes had 26 points as St. Bonaventure beat Fordham 68-54 on Wednesday.
Mounce scores 29 to carry Furman over The Citadel 94-88
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Clay Mounce had a career-high 29 points as Furman got past The Citadel 94-88 on Wednesday.
Hyland scores 17 to carry VCU past George Washington 84-77
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nah’Shon Hyland registered 17 points and six steals as VCU defeated George Washington 84-77 on Wednesday.
UConn guard Bouknight has elbow surgery, out indefinitely
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn guard James Bouknight will be out indefinitely after having surgery on his left elbow, the school said Wednesday.
UCLA promotes Jerry Neuheisel to wide receivers coach
LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA has promoted Jerry Neuheisel to wide receivers coach.
Unexpected win has UConn fans downing hot sauce for charity
STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn fan Bryan Jackson says he thought his taste buds were safe when he joked last week on Twitter that he'd drink a spoonful of hot sauce if his Huskies came from behind to beat Marquette.
Tuesday's Sports In Brief
NBA
Lack of marquee games to make NCAA tourney selection harder
Geno Auriemma is used to having marquee nonconference matchups to test his UConn Huskies during the regular season.
Comfort over style for coaches is college basketball trend
Let's just say Gabriele D’Annunzio isn't on board with the new fashion trend for college basketball coaches.
Kentucky basketball walk-on, pitcher Ben Jordan dies at 22
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky says Ben Jordan, a right-handed pitcher who played last season on the men’s basketball team because of a shortage of players, has died. He was 22 years old.