January 18th, 2025

National Sports

Lee scores goal in 800th game and Sorokin has shutout as Islanders beat Golden Knights 4-0

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Captain Anders Lee, playing in his 800th career game, scored a goal and Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves as the New York Islanders beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-0 on Friday night. This was the Islanders’ second shutout this season. The other occurred Nov. 30, same day as the Golden Knights ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Buffalo 4 Ottawa 0 Carolina 6 Toronto 3 Pittsburgh 5 Edmonton 3 Tampa Bay 4 Boston 1 Dallas 4 Philadelphia 1 N.Y. Rangers 3 New Jersey 2, OT Seattle at Columbus, 7 p.m. St. Louis 6 Anaheim 2 Colorado 6 Minnesota 1 N.Y. Islanders 4 Vegas 0 — NBA Cleveland 132 Toronto ... Read More »

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Christensen’s 18 lead Hawaii past UC Riverside 83-76

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Tanner Christensen had 18 points in Hawaii’s 83-76 victory against UC Riverside on Thursday. Christensen had nine rebounds for the Rainbow Warriors (10-5, 2-2 Big West Conference). Akira Jacobs went 5 of 7 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to add 12 points. Kody Williams shot 2 for ... Read More »

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Washington leads Pacific to 95-94 OT win over Washington State

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Lamar Washington scored 40 points and hit the game-winning 3-pointer with one second left in the overtime as Pacific took down Washington State 95-94 on Thursday. Washington, who took an inbounds pass in the right corner and went up for the contested 3-pointer, had six assists and five steals for the ... Read More »

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UC Irvine defeats CSU Northridge 77-67

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) — Bent Leuchten had 17 points in UC Irvine’s 77-67 win over CSU Northridge on Thursday. Leuchten added 12 rebounds for the Anteaters (14-2, 4-0 Big West Conference). Justin Hohn scored 16 points and added five assists and three steals. Myles Che shot 3 for 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) ... Read More »

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San Francisco secures 81-72 win over Portland

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas had 19 points in San Francisco’s 81-72 win against Portland on Thursday. Thomas shot 5 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 7 from the line for the Dons (14-4, 4-1 West Coast Conference). Marcus Williams scored 17 points while ... Read More »

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Miller’s 16 help Portland State beat Eastern Washington 64-59

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Terri Miller Jr. had 16 points in Portland State’s 64-59 win over Eastern Washington on Thursday. Miller had seven rebounds for the Vikings (9-6, 1-1 Big Sky Conference). Tre-Vaughn Minott scored 13 points and added 10 rebounds, three steals, and three blocks. Isaiah Johnson shot 4 of 10 from the field, ... Read More »

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Payne scores 23 as Idaho knocks off Sacramento State 80-67

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Jack Payne had 23 points in Idaho’s 80-67 victory over Sacramento State on Thursday. Payne added five rebounds for the Vandals (7-9, 2-1 Big Sky Conference). Kristian Gonzalez went 5 of 7 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 15 points. Tyler Linhardt had 13 points and ... Read More »

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Tait-Jones’ 25 lead UCSD past Cal Poly 95-68

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones’ 25 points helped UCSD defeat Cal Poly 95-68 on Thursday. Tait-Jones shot 6 of 9 from the field and 13 for 14 from the line for the Tritons (14-2, 4-0 Big West Conference). Hayden Gray scored 21 points while shooting 8 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) ... Read More »

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Futrell scores 24 as Lindenwood beats Tennessee State 72-62

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Anias Futrell scored 24 points as Lindenwood beat Tennessee State 72-62 on Thursday. Futrell also contributed 10 rebounds and three steals for the Lions (7-9, 2-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Nathan Johnson Jr. scored 11 points while shooting 3 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 ... Read More »

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Ohio state Sen. Ben Espy, who died at 81, to be remembered at service for breaking barriers

By Canadian Press on January 9th, 2025

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Respected Ohio attorney and former state Sen. Ben Espy will be remembered at a celebration of life Monday for his decades of service to the state and its capital city. Espy died on Jan. 4 at age 81 after a brief illness. Espy, a Democrat, broke racial barriers as the first ... Read More »

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