January 16th, 2026
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Tennessee Tech hosts Morehead State following Marshall’s 29-point showing

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Morehead State Eagles (8-10, 4-3 OVC) at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-11, 2-5 OVC) Cookeville, Tennessee; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State visits Tennessee Tech after George Marshall scored 29 points in Morehead State’s 105-100 overtime loss to the Tennessee State Tigers. The Golden Eagles have gone 4-4 at home. Tennessee Tech is ... Read More »

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Saran leads UC Irvine against UC Davis after 22-point showing

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

UC Irvine Anteaters (12-6, 5-1 Big West) at UC Davis Aggies (10-7, 3-3 Big West) Davis, California; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UC Irvine faces UC Davis after Derin Saran scored 22 points in UC Irvine’s 67-66 loss to the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors. The Aggies are 7-2 in home games. UC Davis is 0-2 ... Read More »

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Madison Keys pictures herself as a champion again at the Australian Open

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Madison Keys planned to walk into the player tunnel at Rod Laver Arena in a quiet moment when nobody was watching, and take a photo of her name listed with the other champions at the Australian Open. After beating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in last year’s final at Melbourne Park to win ... Read More »

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Oweh leads Kentucky against No. 24 Tennessee after 21-point game

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Kentucky Wildcats (11-6, 2-2 SEC) at Tennessee Volunteers (12-5, 2-2 SEC) Knoxville, Tennessee; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kentucky faces No. 24 Tennessee after Otega Oweh scored 21 points in Kentucky’s 75-74 victory over the LSU Tigers. The Volunteers have gone 10-0 in home games. Tennessee averages 82.6 points while outscoring opponents by 14.5 ... Read More »

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Jacksonville State plays conference rival Louisiana Tech

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (10-7, 3-3 CUSA) at Jacksonville State Gamecocks (8-9, 3-3 CUSA) Jacksonville, Alabama; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mostapha El Moutaouakkil and Jacksonville State host AJ Bates and Louisiana Tech in CUSA action Saturday. The Gamecocks are 6-4 on their home court. Jacksonville State is seventh in the CUSA in rebounding averaging ... Read More »

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Jackson and Florida International host Sam Houston

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Sam Houston Bearkats (10-7, 2-4 CUSA) at Florida International Panthers (9-8, 2-4 CUSA) Miami; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida International hosts Sam Houston after Zawdie Jackson scored 25 points in Florida International’s 89-86 loss to the Kennesaw State Owls. The Panthers are 9-2 on their home court. Florida International is second in the ... Read More »

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Northern Illinois hosts UMass after Banks’ 22-point outing

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

UMass Minutemen (11-7, 2-4 MAC) at Northern Illinois Huskies (5-11, 1-4 MAC) DeKalb, Illinois; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UMass takes on Northern Illinois after Marcus Banks scored 22 points in UMass’ 85-82 victory against the Western Michigan Broncos. The Huskies are 4-3 in home games. Northern Illinois is the MAC leader with 11.4 ... Read More »

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UTEP visits Liberty following Watson’s 20-point game

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

UTEP Miners (6-11, 2-4 CUSA) at Liberty Flames (14-3, 6-0 CUSA) Lynchburg, Virginia; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UTEP visits Liberty after Kaseem Watson scored 20 points in UTEP’s 70-69 win over the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens. The Flames are 9-0 in home games. Liberty has a 3-1 record in one-possession games. The Miners ... Read More »

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Furman hosts Wofford following Holmes’ 22-point performance

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Wofford Terriers (11-7, 3-2 SoCon) at Furman Paladins (13-5, 4-1 SoCon) Greenville, South Carolina; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wofford takes on Furman after Kahmare Holmes scored 22 points in Wofford’s 76-67 loss to the Chattanooga Mocs. The Paladins are 8-2 on their home court. Furman ranks second in the SoCon at limiting opponent ... Read More »

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Jacksonville visits Williams and North Alabama

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Jacksonville Dolphins (6-12, 1-4 ASUN) at North Alabama Lions (6-10, 1-4 ASUN) Florence, Alabama; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Alabama hosts Jacksonville after Corneilous Williams scored 28 points in North Alabama’s 105-91 loss to the North Florida Ospreys. The Lions are 3-4 on their home court. North Alabama has a 1-1 record in ... Read More »

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Pennsylvania plays Dartmouth following Roberts’ 28-point game

By Canadian Press on January 16th, 2026

Pennsylvania Quakers (8-7, 1-1 Ivy League) at Dartmouth Big Green (8-7, 2-0 Ivy League) Hanover, New Hampshire; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania faces Dartmouth after Ethan Roberts scored 28 points in Pennsylvania’s 81-73 victory over the Brown Bears. The Big Green have gone 4-2 at home. Dartmouth ranks fifth in the Ivy League ... Read More »

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