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Woods puts up 15, Tulane knocks off South Florida 73-70
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Asher Woods scored 15 points as Tulane beat South Florida 73-70 on Saturday. Woods shot 5 for 15, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Green Wave (9-8, 3-1 American Athletic Conference). Kaleb Banks scored 14 points and added three steals. Rowan Brumbaugh shot 5 for 13, including ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 19 Memphis extends winning streak to 4 games with 74-70 victory over East Carolina
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — PJ Haggerty scored eight of his 25 points in the final 2:34 and No. 19 Memphis held off East Carolina 74-70 on Saturday. Haggerty shot 7 for 16 from the field and was perfect on 10 free throws, including both ends of a 1-and-1 with 9.7 seconds left to preserve the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Disappointed’ Conte confirms star winger Kvaratskhelia has asked to leave Napoli
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Title-chasing Napoli looks set to lose another one of its key players who helped it win its last Serie A crown. Napoli coach Antonio Conte confirmed on Saturday that Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has asked to leave the club in the January transfer window, amid reports the 23-year-old’s entourage is already in talks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alex Karaban scores 19 as second-half surge sends No. 9 UConn past Georgetown, 68-60
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Karaban scored 19 points, Solo Ball added 15, and No. 9 Connecticut bounced back Saturday from its first conference loss of the season to beat Georgetown 68-60. The Huskies (13-4, 5-1 Big East), who fell 68-66 at Villanova on Wednesday, have not lost back-to-back league games since January 2023. Curtis Williams ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jones scores 24, Winthrop beats Longwood 95-76
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Paul Jones III scored 24 points as Winthrop beat Longwood 95-76 on Saturday. Jones shot 9 for 14, including 6 for 11 from beyond the arc for the Eagles (12-7, 2-2 Big South Conference). Kelton Talford added 17 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 3 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chase Hunter scores 25 and Clemson beats Florida State 77-57
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Chase Hunter scored 25 points, including five of Clemson’s 13 3-pointers, and the Tigers defeated Florida State 77-57 on Saturday. The Tigers made all five of their shots in the first four minutes of the second half and their 13-2 run stretched a seven-point halftime lead to 18 points at 49-31. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Auburn’s Broome suffers ‘significant’ ankle sprain in comeback win over South Carolina
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Johni Broome suffered a “significant sprain” of his left ankle in No. 2 Auburn’s win over South Carolina on Saturday, and Tigers coach Bruce Pearl said his team’s leading scorer will have an MRI to determine the extent of the injury. Broome, a 6-foot-10, 240-pound fifth-year senior and preseason Associated Press ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pastrnak’s goal in OT lifts Bruins over Panthers 4-3 and snaps Boston’s 6-game losing streak
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — David Pastrnak scored a power-play goal with 2 seconds left in overtime and the Boston Bruins snapped a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday. It was the second goal of the day for Pastrnak, who has six in his last five games. He also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bailey scores 23, Davidson wins 74-64 against Fordham
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Reed Bailey’s 23 points helped Davidson defeat Fordham 74-64 on Saturday. Bailey also contributed six rebounds for the Wildcats (12-4, 2-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Connor Kochera scored 20 points while going 8 of 14 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from the line ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Woodward has 18 as Colgate takes down Boston University 87-50
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) — Jeff Woodward’s 18 points helped Colgate defeat Boston University 87-50 on Saturday. Woodward also had five rebounds and seven assists for the Raiders (6-11, 3-1 Patriot League). Parker Jones shot 4 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to add 12 points. Kyle Carlesimo went 5 of 8 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Beccles scores 23 as Cornell beats Columbia 94-83
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jacob Beccles had 23 points in Cornell’s 94-83 victory against Columbia on Saturday. Beccles went 8 of 9 from the field (5 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Big Red (9-5, 1-0 Ivy League). Cooper Noard scored 20 points while going 7 of 9 (6 for 8 from 3-point range). ... Read More »
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