January 19th, 2025

National Sports

McDaniel, Sellers pace No. 8 Maryland past Wisconsin 83-68

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Bri McDaniel and Shyanne Sellers each had 21 points as eighth-ranked Maryand bounced back from its first loss with an 83-68 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday Kaylene Smikle added 18 points and Christina Dalce 15 for the Terps, who lost 79-74 at home to No. 4 USC on Wednesday. Sarah Williams ... Read More »

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Mantis scores 17, Maine defeats Albany (NY) 87-66

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

ORONO, Maine (AP) — Christopher Mantis had 17 points in Maine’s 87-66 win over Albany (NY) on Saturday. Mantis shot 6 for 9, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Black Bears (10-8, 2-1 America East Conference). AJ Lopez scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 13, including 2 for 6 from ... Read More »

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Harris’ 18 lead Radford past South Carolina Upstate 80-67

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Truth Harris scored 18 points as Radford beat South Carolina Upstate 80-67 on Saturday. Harris added six rebounds and three steals for the Highlanders (12-6, 2-1 Big South Conference). David Early scored 14 points and Brandon Maclin had 12 points. The Spartans (5-13, 1-2) were led in scoring by Mister Dean, ... Read More »

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Josh Scovens scores 22 as Army secures 74-69 victory over Lehigh

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Josh Scovens scored 22 points to lead Army to a 74-69 victory over Lehigh on Saturday. Scovens added three blocks for the Black Knights (8-8, 2-2 Patriot League). Jalen Rucker totaled 14 points and nine rebounds. AJ Allenspach scored nine. Tyler Whitney-Sidney led the way for the Mountain Hawks (6-9, 1-3) ... Read More »

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Joshua Jefferson forces OT, then wins it as No. 3 Iowa State tops Texas Tech for 11th win in row

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Joshua Jefferson made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left in overtime after forcing it with a buzzer-beating layup, and third-ranked Iowa State won its 11th consecutive game, 85-84 over Texas Tech on Saturday. Jefferson finished with 17 points and eight rebounds. He had the last six points for the Cyclones ... Read More »

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CBS’ Jim Nantz will reach a rare broadcasting milestone when he calls his 500th NFL game Sunday

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

Jim Nantz has called many signature events during his nearly 40 years at CBS Sports. He’ll reach a milestone on Sunday, though, that only a few NFL announcers have accomplished. Nantz will call his 500th NFL game when the Buffalo Bills host the Denver Broncos in an AFC wild-card round game. According to CBS records, ... Read More »

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Jamal Mashburn Jr. scores 24 to lead Temple to 73-70 victory over Rice

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 24 points to help Temple hold off Rice 73-70 on Saturday. Mashburn shot 8 for 23 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line for Temple’s Owls (10-6, 2-1 American Athletic Conference). Quante Berry and Babatunde Durodola both scored 11. Andrew Akuchie ... Read More »

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Xaivian Lee scores 22 to help Princeton fend off Harvard 68-64 in Ivy League opener

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Xaivian Lee totaled 22 points to lead Princeton to a 68-64 victory over Harvard on Saturday in an Ivy League opener. Lee shot 8 of 13 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Tigers (12-4). Caden Pierce scored ... Read More »

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Reynolds scores 21 points to help send TCU past BYU 71-67 and end 17-game skid against the Cougars

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Noah Reynolds scored 21 points including the go-ahead basket with 26 seconds left and TCU ended its 17-game losing streak to BYU, beating the Cougars 71-67 on Saturday. Vasean Allette scored 11 points and Micah Robinson 10 for the Horned Frogs (9-6, 2-2) who entered Saturday having lost two of ... Read More »

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Nationals and Jorge López agree to $3 million, 1-year deal

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals and former All-Star pitcher Jorge López agreed to terms on a 1-year contract, the team announced Saturday. It’s a $3 million deal with $500,000 in performance bonuses: $250,000 for games pitched and $250,000 for games finished. López, a 31-year-old right-hander from Puerto Rico, went 2-3 with a 2.89 ERA, ... Read More »

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George Beale scores 18 to lead Hampton to 83-77 victory over Delaware

By Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — George Beale had 18 points to help Hampton defeat Delaware 83-77 on Saturday. Beale went 8 of 14 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Pirates (9-8, 2-3 Coastal Athletic Association). Trevor Smith shot 5 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, ... Read More »

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