January 19th, 2025

National Sports

QMJHL roundup: Quinn’s late goal helps Remparts tip Drakkar 4-3

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

QUÉBEC — Nathan Quinn’s goal at 16:32 of the third period snapped a 3-3 deadlock and lifted the Quebec Remparts to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday at Centre Videotron. Justin Côté, Mathias Loiselle and Ryan Howard also scored for the Remparts (17-19-1-2), who ... Read More »

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Georgia takes 2nd straight win over Top 25 team by beating slumping No. 17 Oklahoma 72-62

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Dakota Leffew and Asa Newell each scored 15 points and Georgia held off No. 17 Oklahoma 72-62 on Saturday night for its second consecutive win over a Top 25 team. Georgia (14-2, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) made its bid to enter the Top 25 by beating No. 6 Kentucky 82-69 on Tuesday ... Read More »

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Zeigler and No. 1 Tennessee recover from blowout and pull away late for 74-70 win at Texas

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Zakai Zeigler scored 16 points and No. 1 Tennessee beat Texas 74-70 on Saturday in the Volunteers’ first game since a 30-point blowout loss earlier in the week at No. 8 Florida. Jordan Gainey’s 3-pointer gave Tennessee a 66-60 lead with 2:41 to play before Zeigler scored the next six points ... Read More »

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Miles scores 20, North Florida downs Bellarmine 98-83

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Jasai Miles scored 20 points as North Florida beat Bellarmine 98-83 on Saturday night. Miles added seven rebounds for the Ospreys (8-9, 1-3 Atlantic Sun Conference). Liam Murphy scored 18 points while finishing 6 of 9 from 3-point range and added five rebounds and five assists. Jaylen Smith had 14 points ... Read More »

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Oakland defeats Northern Kentucky 68-53

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — D.Q. Cole’s 16 points helped Oakland defeat Northern Kentucky 68-53 on Saturday night. Cole added five rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (6-12, 3-4 Horizon League). Tuburu Niavalurua scored 15 points while going 7 of 8 from the field and added nine rebounds. Isaiah Jones shot 3 for 8 (0 for ... Read More »

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Freeman’s 26 lead Bethune-Cookman past Grambling 65-59

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Brayon Freeman scored 26 points as Bethune-Cookman beat Grambling 65-59 on Saturday night. Freeman added seven rebounds for the Wildcats (5-10, 2-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Tre Thomas scored 19 points and added five rebounds and three steals. Daniel Rouzan shot 3 of 9 from the field to finish with eight points. ... Read More »

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Middle Tennessee wins 81-64 over Jacksonville State

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Jestin Porter had 29 points in Middle Tennessee’s 81-64 win over Jacksonville State on Saturday night. Porter also had four steals for the Blue Raiders (12-5, 3-1 Conference USA). Essam Mostafa added 22 points while shooting 10 of 12 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line while he ... Read More »

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Hines scores 30, SE Louisiana defeats New Orleans 91-71

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sam Hines Jr.’s 30 points led SE Louisiana over New Orleans 91-71 on Saturday night. Hines also contributed 10 rebounds for the Lions (8-8, 2-3 Southland Conference). Jakevion Buckley added 15, five rebounds and nine assists. Jeremy Elyzee scored 13 points. Michael Thomas led the way for the Privateers (2-14, 0-5) ... Read More »

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Jones’ 15 lead Southern over Florida A&M 91-57

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Damariee Jones’ 15 points helped Southern defeat Florida A&M 91-57 on Saturday night. Jones shot 6 of 7 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Jaguars (8-8, 3-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Puoch Dobuol finished 5 of 8 from the field to add 11 points. ... Read More »

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Jones’ 15 lead Southern over Florida A&M 91-57

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Damariee Jones’ 15 points helped Southern defeat Florida A&M 91-57 on Saturday night. Jones shot 6 of 7 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Jaguars (8-8, 3-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Puoch Dobuol finished 5 of 8 from the field to add 11 points. ... Read More »

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Jones’ 15 lead Southern over Florida A&M 91-57

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Damariee Jones’ 15 points helped Southern defeat Florida A&M 91-57 on Saturday night. Jones shot 6 of 7 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Jaguars (8-8, 3-0 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Puoch Dobuol finished 5 of 8 from the field to add 11 points. ... Read More »

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