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Rogers scores 20 as American knocks off Bucknell 68-58
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Rogers scored 20 points as American beat Bucknell 68-58 on Saturday night. Rogers had four steals for the Eagles (8-9, 2-2 Patriot League). Greg Jones scored 14 points and added six rebounds. The Bison (6-11, 2-2) were led in scoring by Noah Williamson, who finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington seals it with a dunk and game-ending block to lift North Carolina over N.C. State 63-61
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Ian Jackson scored 21 points and Jalen Washington made the game-winning basket then sealed it with a block to give North Carolina a 63-61 victory over N.C. State on Saturday. It was tied at 61-all when Washington’s dunk ended the scoring with 24 seconds left. Washington then blocked Jayden Taylor’s layup ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Old Dominion earns 71-63 OT win against South Alabama
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Sean Durugordon had 27 points in Old Dominion’s 71-63 overtime victory against South Alabama on Saturday night. Durugordon added 18 rebounds for the Monarchs (8-9, 4-1 Sun Belt Conference). Robert Davis Jr. went 8 of 22 from the field (8 for 20 from 3-point range) to add 25 points. The Jaguars ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pinto scores twice as Senators pounce on Penguins early in chippy 5-0 win
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Shane Pinto scored two special teams goals in the first period, Leevi Merilainen stopped 30 shots and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 on Saturday. Pinto beat Alex Nedeljokvic on the power play just over five minutes into the game then added a short-handed goal in the waning moments of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ings scores 21, Norfolk State beats Coppin State 92-69
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Christian Ings’ 21 points helped Norfolk State defeat Coppin State 92-69 on Saturday night. Ings shot 7 for 10 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Spartans (12-7, 3-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Brian Moore Jr. scored 19 points, going 7 of 7 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Freemantle scores 20 as Xavier knocks off DePaul 77-63
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Zach Freemantle’s 20 points off the bench led Xavier to a 77-63 victory against DePaul on Saturday night. Freemantle also had 10 rebounds for the Musketeers (10-7, 2-4 Big East Conference). Ryan Conwell shot 5 for 10 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line to add 19 points. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadiens’ Laine returns vs. Stars after missing four games due to illness
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens forward Patrik Laine returned to the lineup Saturday against the Dallas Stars after missing four games due to illness. Laine, named Montreal’s player of the month for December, last played on New Year’s Eve in a 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. The sharpshooting winger has eight goals and two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bryson Dawkins scores 17 to lead Houston Christian over Incarnate Word 81-76
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Bryson Dawkins had 17 points in Houston Christian’s 81-76 victory over Incarnate Word on Saturday night. Dawkins added six rebounds for the Huskies (6-10, 3-2 Southland Conference). Julian Mackey had 16 points and Elijah Brooks scored 15. Jordan Pyke finished with 27 points and seven rebounds to pace the Cardinals (9-7, 2-3). ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raynaud posts 13th double-double as Stanford pulls away from Virginia, 88-65
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Maxime Raynaud posted his NCAA Division I-leading 13th double-double of the season by scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds as Stanford rolled to an 88-65 win over Virginia Saturday. The Cardinal (11-5, 3-2) swept its first Atlantic Coast Conference homestand with wins against Virginia Tech and the Cavaliers. Donavin Young ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colorado State earns 84-62 victory over UNLV
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Nique Clifford and Rashaan Mbemba both scored 22 points as Colorado State beat UNLV 84-62 on Saturday night. Clifford added five rebounds, seven assists, and four steals for the Rams (10-6, 4-1 Mountain West Conference). Mbemba added five rebounds. Jalen Lake went 5 of 12 from the field (3 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dawson scores 21 points as Marshall beats Georgia Southern 81-69
By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (AP) — Mikal Dawson’s 21 points helped Marshall defeat Georgia Southern 81-69 on Saturday night. Dawson shot 6 for 12 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Thundering Herd (10-8, 3-2 Sun Belt Conference). Nate Martin added 18 points while shooting 6 of ... Read More »
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