National Sports
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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!Filipovity’s 16 lead New Mexico State over Western Kentucky 65-47
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Peter Filipovity scored 16 points as New Mexico State beat Western Kentucky 65-47 on Saturday. Filipovity also added 11 rebounds for the Aggies (16-13, 9-7 Conference USA). Zawdie Jackson went 3 of 9 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to add 10 points. Robert Carpenter shot 4 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brown scores 42, Pennsylvania beats Columbia 92-87
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Brown put up 42 points as Pennsylvania beat Columbia 92-87 on Saturday. It was the fourth 40-point game in school history and the most since 1989. He was five shy of the school record. Brown shot 14 for 20 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 10 of 11 from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florida Panthers acquire D Seth Jones in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers acquired defenseman Seth Jones in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday night. Florida got Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick from Chicago for goaltender Spencer Knight and a conditional first-round pick in next year’s draft. The Blackhawks also are retaining 26% of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bethune-Cookman knocks off SWAC leader Southern, 70-69
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Trey Thomas scored 20 points as Bethune-Cookman handed SWAC leader Southern its second conference loss 70-69 on Saturday. The Jaguars (18-10, 13-2) saw their Southwestern Athletic Conference lead cut to just two games over second-place Jackson State with three games left in the regular season. Bethune-Cookman (14-15, 11-5) moved into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Journalism beats odds-on favorite Barnes to win San Felipe on road to Kentucky Derby
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Journalism ran down odds-on favorite Barnes in the stretch to win the $300,000 San Felipe Stakes by 1 3/4 lengths at Santa Anita on Saturday and move into contention for the Kentucky Derby in May. Ridden by Umberto Rispoli, Journalism ran 1 1/16 miles in 1:42.24. He paid $8.20, $2.80 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luster scores 24, Stony Brook defeats Elon 71-66
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — CJ Luster II scored 24 points as Stony Brook beat Elon 71-66 on Saturday in a regular-season finale. Luster shot 9 of 17 from the field, including 5 for 12 from 3-point range, and went 1 for 3 from the line for the Seawolves (8-23, 4-14 Coastal Athletic Association). Andre ... Read More »
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