March 14th, 2025

National Sports

Kiki Iriafen’s double-double sends No. 2 Southern Cal past Michigan 82-70, into Big Ten title game

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kiki Iriafen scored 17 of her 25 points in the second half Saturday, JuJu Watkins added 20 points and each pulled down 11 rebounds to send No. 2 Southern California past fifth-seeded Michigan 82-70 and into the Big Ten championship game. The Trojans (28-2) will face either No. 4 UCLA or No. ... Read More »

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Julian Reese scores 19 points to help No. 13 Maryland pull away from Northwestern for a 74-61 win

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Julian Reese had 19 points and 11 rebounds in his home finale, and No. 13 Maryland pulled away late for a 74-61 victory over Northwestern on Saturday. The Terrapins (24-7, 14-6 Big Ten) had a sluggish day offensively but did enough to win for the seventh time in eight games ... Read More »

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Manhattan closes out MAAC regular season with 78-66 victory over Siena

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Wesley Robinson had 15 points to help Manhattan beat Siena 78-66 on Saturday in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular-season finale. Robinson added six rebounds for the Jaspers (17-12, 12-8). Shaquil Bender scored 15 and Will Sydnor pitched in with 12 points and eight rebounds. The Saints (14-17, 9-11) were led ... Read More »

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Ball scores 17 as UConn downs Seton Hall 81-50 to wrap up the regular season

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Solomon Ball scored 17 points as UConn beat Seton Hall 81-50 on Saturday to wrap up the Big East Conference regular season. Ball shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Huskies (22-9, 14-6). Alex ... Read More »

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White Sox INF Chase Meidroth departs with cramping in his calves

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Chicago White Sox infielder Chase Meidroth left Saturday’s spring training game against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of cramping in his calves. Meidroth flied out to right in the first inning and bounced to shortstop in the third. He was replaced by a pinch hitter in the fifth. The team said ... Read More »

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Joey Logano returns to Phoenix Raceway after winning Cup Series title a year ago

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Joey Logano already had an affinity for Phoenix Raceway. The Team Penske driver had won on the mile oval three times, including the 2022 Cup Series title, and had 15 top-10 finishes in 31 races since 2009. Logano’s love affair for Phoenix took an even deeper turn last November, when he ... Read More »

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St. Bonaventure defeats Davidson 64-61

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Noel Brown’s 16 points helped St. Bonaventure defeat Davidson 64-61 in a regular-season finale on Saturday. Brown shot 6 of 7 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line for the Bonnies (21-10, 9-9 Atlantic 10 Conference). Melvin Council Jr. scored 15 points while shooting 6 for 13 (2 ... Read More »

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T.J. Weeks Jr. scores 22 points, Flash Burton hits late 3-pointer to lift Rider over Niagara 77-76

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — T.J. Weeks Jr. scored 22 points, Flash Burton hit the game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds left and Rider beat Niagara 77-76 on Saturday. Josiah Davis, who finished 4-of-8 shooting with nine points, missed a 3 at the buzzer for Niagara. Weeks shot 7 of 10 from the field, including 2 for ... Read More »

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No. 11 Duke women beat No. 6 Notre Dame 61-56 in ACC Tournament semifinals

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Oluchi Okananwa had 14 points off the bench and Ashlon Jackson scored 12 to help No. 11 Duke beat No. 6 Notre Dame 61-56 in the ACC Tournament semifinals on Saturday. Duke (25-7) will meet No. 7 N.C. State, the top seed, in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game on Sunday. ... Read More »

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Randolph’s 21 lead Saint Peter’s past Canisius 70-62

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Marcus Randolph’s 21 points helped Saint Peter’s defeat Canisius 70-62 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. Randolph shot 5 of 14 from the field, including 3 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Peacocks (12-16, 7-13 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Mouhamed Sow ... Read More »

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Dynamo’s Andrew Tarbell, Crew’s Patrick Schulte untouchable in scoreless draw

By Canadian Press on March 8th, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Houston goalkeeper Andrew Tarbell had five saves, Columbus’ Patrick Schulte stopped the only shot he faced, and the Dynamo and Crew played to a scoreless draw Saturday. Tarbell notched his third clean sheet in his seventh start for the Dynamo (0-2-1) over the past three seasons and the eighth of his ... Read More »

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