January 15th, 2025

National Sports

May scores 17, Towson takes down Northeastern 80-73

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Christian May and Nendah Tarke each scored 17 points as Towson beat Northeastern 80-73 on Thursday night. May also added 12 rebounds and five assists for the Tigers (7-9, 2-1 Coastal Athletic Association). Tyler Tejada had 11 points and went 3 of 9 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point ... Read More »

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Sinani’s 21 lead Campbell past Hampton 66-55

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Jasin Sinani had 21 points in Campbell’s 66-55 victory over Hampton on Thursday night. Sinani also contributed seven rebounds and five assists for the Fighting Camels (7-9, 2-1 Coastal Athletic Association). Cameron Gregory scored 13 points while shooting 3 for 11 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 ... Read More »

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Speer scores 27, Marshall beats James Madison 80-78

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Jalen Speer’s 27 points helped Marshall defeat James Madison 80-78 on Thursday night. Speer shot 9 for 13, including 7 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Thundering Herd (9-8, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference). Mikal Dawson added 17 points while shooting 7 for 16, including 3 for 5 from beyond ... Read More »

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Brzovic scores 23, Charleston takes down Hofstra 67-61

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — Ante Brzovic scored 23 points as Charleston beat Hofstra 67-61 on Thursday night. Brzovic also had 11 rebounds for the Cougars (13-3, 3-0 Coastal Athletic Association). Derrin Boyd scored 10 points while shooting 3 for 9 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. The ... Read More »

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Kendall Bostic’s double-double helps Illinois women beat No. 23 Iowa 62-57

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Kendall Bostic had 17 points and 14 rebounds, Genesis Bryant scored seven of her 12 points in the fourth quarter and Illinois beat No. 23 Iowa 62-57 on Thursday night. Illinois (12-4, 2-3 Big Ten) won its second series meeting in the last 10 games, including a 90-86 win at home ... Read More »

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Jacksonville secures 74-59 victory against Bellarmine

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Robert McCray scored 15 points as Jacksonville beat Bellarmine 74-59 on Thursday night. McCray also contributed five rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the Dolphins (8-7, 2-1 Atlantic Sun Conference). Jakari Spence added 12 points while shooting 4 of 9 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line ... Read More »

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Johnson scores 28 as UMBC downs NJIT 87-64

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Bryce Johnson’s 28 points helped UMBC defeat NJIT 87-64 on Thursday night. Johnson added five assists for the Retrievers (9-8, 1-1 America East Conference). Regimantas Ciunys scored 13 points and added eight rebounds. Josh Odunowo went 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 12 points. Sebastian Robinson led the ... Read More »

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Magee’s 24 lead Drexel past Stony Brook 67-51

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Kobe Magee’s 24 points helped Drexel defeat Stony Brook 67-51 on Thursday night. Magee shot 9 for 13, including 6 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Dragons (10-6, 2-1 Coastal Athletic Association). Yame Butler shot 3 for 7 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 ... Read More »

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IU Indianapolis wins 95-61 against Detroit Mercy

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jarvis Walker’s 20 points helped IU Indianapolis defeat Detroit Mercy 95-61 on Thursday night. Walker shot 6 for 11, including 6 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Jaguars (6-12, 2-5 Horizon League). Sean Craig scored 19 points and added five rebounds and seven assists. DeSean Goode went 7 of 11 ... Read More »

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Harrison Smith’s weekly coffee with the coach is part of a special season for Vikings veteran safety

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — When Kevin O’Connell saw an opportunity earlier this season to needle Harrison Smith, little did they realize this innocuous razzing would turn into a standing weekly meeting between the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings and the longest-tenured player on his team. The connection between the boss and the veteran safety, ... Read More »

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Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard leaves Orange Bowl, being evaluated by medical staff

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard left the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Orange Bowl late in the first half and was being evaluated by the Fighting Irish’s medical staff. Leonard went into the medical tent on the Notre Dame sideline with about two minutes left in the half after ... Read More »

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