March 9th, 2025

National Sports

Montgomery’s 23 lead UNC Wilmington past Delaware 88-58

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Bo Montgomery’s 23 points helped UNC Wilmington defeat Delaware 88-58 on Saturday. Montgomery added six rebounds for the Seahawks (24-7, 14-4 Coastal Athletic Association). Harlan Obioha added 16 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line while they also had seven rebounds. Nolan ... Read More »

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Meadow scores 22, Degenhart has double-double; Boise St. ends on a 10-2 run to beat Fresno St. 66-61

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Andrew Meadow scored 22 points, Tyson Degenhart had a double-double and Boise State beat Fresno State 66-61 on Saturday. Zaon Collins’ layup gave Fresno State a 57-56 lead with about five minutes left before the Broncos ended the game on a 10-2 surge. Meadow and Emmanuel Ugbo each scored four points ... Read More »

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Diggins leads UMass over Rhode Island 91-88

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Rahsool Diggins led UMass with 29 points and sealed the victory with a jump shot with 50 seconds left as the Minutemen took down Rhode Island 91-88 on Saturday. Diggins also added six assists and three steals for the Minutemen (12-17, 7-9 Atlantic 10 Conference). Jaylen Curry scored 22 points and ... Read More »

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San Diego FC makes its home debut before a sellout crowd in a city hungry for top-level soccer

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A match decades in the making finally happens Saturday night when San Diego FC debuts on its home field in front of a sellout crowd of fans starved for elite professional sports — and particularly hungry for top-level soccer. San Diego’s first Major League Soccer club began competition as the league’s ... Read More »

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Sacramento’s Sabonis leaves game against Rockets in first quarter with hamstring injury

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis left Saturday night’s game against the Houston Rockets early in the first quarter with a hamstring injury and the team said he wouldn’t return. Sabonis was running down the court about a minute into the game when he pulled up and grabbed his left hamstring. Interim coach Doug Christie ... Read More »

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Avalanche land Lindgren, Wild get Nyquist and Panthers acquire Seth Jones in busy day of NHL trades

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

Defensemen Seth Jones and Ryan Lindgren and forward Gustav Nyquist were on the move on Saturday as three Central Division teams got a jump on the NHL’s looming trade deadline. The Colorado Avalanche got the ball rolling with another splash by acquiring Lindgren and winger Jimmy Vesey in a trade with the New York Rangers. ... Read More »

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QMJHL roundup: Gelinas paces Huskies to 6-2 win over Sagueneens

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Remi Gelinas scored twice on the power play as the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies defeated the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens 6-2 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday at Arena Glencore. Antonin Verreault, Benjamin Brunelle, Lucas Veilleux and Bill Zonnon also scored for the Huskies (30-18-3-5), who led 3-0 after the first period ... Read More »

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Castro scores 22 as George Washington takes down La Salle 71-60

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rafael Castro’s 22 points helped George Washington defeat La Salle 71-60 on Saturday. Castro had 16 rebounds for the Revolutionaries (19-11, 8-9 Atlantic 10 Conference). Trey Autry scored 13 points while going 3 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 5 from the line. ... Read More »

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Boyd scores 25 as Charleston (SC) takes down Campbell 87-65 in CAA finale

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Derrin Boyd scored 25 points as Charleston (SC) beat Campbell 87-65 on Saturday as the CAA season wrapped up. .The tournament starts Friday in Washington but Campbell doesn’t start play until Saturday in the second round and Charleston has the third seed and plays Sunday in the quarterfinals. Boyd had five ... Read More »

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Hepburn scores a career-best 37 points to lift No. 19 Louisville past Pittsburgh 79-68

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Chucky Hepburn scored a career-high 37 points to lead No. 19 Louisville to a 79-68 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday night. Terrence Edwards Jr. added 23 points and seven rebounds for the Cardinals (23-6, 16-2 Atlantic Coast Conference), who shot 51.1% from the field (23 for 45) and went 11 for ... Read More »

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Haid’s 15 lead Cent. Conn. St. over Wagner 55-48

By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Devin Haid’s 15 points helped Central Connecticut defeat Wagner 55-48 on Saturday night. Haid shot 5 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Blue Devils (23-6, 14-2 Northeast Conference). Jordan Jones shot 5 for 9 (1 ... Read More »

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