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VCU beats Duquesne 71-62, clinches share of Atlantic 10 regular season conference title
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Max Shulga had 22 points in VCU’s 71-62 victory against Duquesne on Tuesday for its ninth straight win game and clinched at least a share of the Atlantic 10 Conference regular-season title. Shulga had three steals for the Rams (25-5, 15-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Zeb Jackson scored 16 points while shooting 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mukeba’s 15 help Oakland knock off Green Bay 96-72 in Horizon League Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Allen David Mukeba Jr. had 15 points in Oakland’s 96-72 win against Green Bay on Tuesday in the Horizon League Tournament’s first round. No. 6 seed Oakland will play No. 3 seed Milwaukee in a quarterfinal on Thursday. Mukeba also had 11 rebounds and six blocks for the Golden Grizzlies ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cheeks has 17 in Dayton’s 75-67 win against Saint Louis
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Enoch Cheeks scored 17 points as Dayton rallied to beat Saint Louis 75-67 on Tuesday. Cheeks added nine rebounds for the Flyers (21-9, 11-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Nate Santos scored 13 points while going 4 of 9 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Scott scores 16 off the bench, Akron downs Toledo 96-87
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Shammah Scott scored 16 points off of the bench to lead Mid-American Conference champion Akron past Toledo 96-87 on Tuesday. Scott also had five assists for the Zips (24-6, 16-1). Tavari Johnson shot 5 for 8, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 14 points. Nate Johnson shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ilic, Speed lead Loyola Maryland over Lehigh 77-73 in Patriot League Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Milos Ilic led No. 8 seed Loyola Maryland with 17 points and Braeden Speed sealed the victory with a layup with 32 seconds remaining as the Greyhounds defeated No. 9 seed Lehigh 77-73 on Tuesday in the Patriot League Tournament. Loyola Maryland will play No. 1 seed Bucknell in a Thursday quarterfinal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George Mason breaks 42-year-old Division I record with 23-run inning in win over Holy Cross
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — George Mason broke a 42-year-old NCAA Division I record by scoring 23 runs in an inning. The Patriots’ offensive outburst came in the second inning of a 26-6 home win over Holy Cross on Tuesday. The previous Division I record for runs in an inning was 21, set by Penn in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dainja, No. 16 Memphis beat UTSA 75-70, clinch share of AAC regular-season title
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Dain Dainja scored 19 points and No. 16 Memphis beat UTSA 75-70 on Tuesday night to clinch at least a share of the American Athletic Conference regular-season title. The Tigers — who won their first regular-season conference title since 2012-13, their final season in Conference USA — will be the No. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Suder’s 15 lead Miami (OH) over Buffalo 84-69
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Peter Suder scored 15 points as Miami (OH) beat Buffalo 84-69 on Tuesday. Suder also contributed five rebounds and nine assists for the RedHawks (22-8, 13-4 Mid-American Conference). Luke Skaljac scored 14 points, finishing 6 of 9 from the floor. Reece Potter finished 5 of 9 from the field to finish ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Loyer and Smith lead No. 18 Purdue to 100-71 victory over Rutgers
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith scored 23 points apiece to lead No. 18 Purdue past Rutgers 100-71 on Tuesday night. Loyer and Smith each made seven 3-pointers as the Boilermakers went 18 of 36 from beyond the arc. Trey Kaufman-Renn added 16 points for Purdue (21-9, 13-6 Big Ten), which ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bowling Green defeats Northern Illinois 71-58
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Javontae Campbell had 19 points in Bowling Green’s 71-58 win against Northern Illinois on Tuesday. Campbell added eight rebounds for the Falcons (14-16, 8-9 Mid-American Conference). Marcus Johnson added 17 points while shooting 5 for 13 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line while ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Worrell, Gordon lead Southern Miss over Coastal Carolina 66-63 in Sun Belt Conference Tournament
By Canadian Press on March 4th, 2025
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Alfred Worrell Jr. led Southern Miss with 22 points and Deantoni Gordon secured the victory with a jump shot with 55 seconds left as the Golden Eagles defeated Coastal Carolina 66-63 in a Sun Belt Conference Tournament opening contest on Tuesday. Worrell shot 5 for 10 (4 for 9 from 3-point ... Read More »
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