January 23rd, 2026
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McNair scores 17 off the bench, Valparaiso knocks off Southern Illinois 69-63

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Justus McNair helped lead Valparaiso past Southern Illinois on Wednesday with 17 points off of the bench in a 69-63 win. McNair shot 6 for 8, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Beacons (10-10, 4-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Brody Whitaker scored 12 points, shooting 1 of 4 ... Read More »

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Williams’ 23 lead Mercer past Western Carolina 88-76

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Zaire Williams scored 23 points as Mercer beat Western Carolina 88-76 on Wednesday. Williams had five rebounds and five assists for the Bears (13-7, 5-2 Southern Conference). Armani Mighty scored 20 points and added 15 rebounds. Baraka Okojie shot 4 for 9 (1 for 6 from 3-point range) and 10 of ... Read More »

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Longwood takes down Gardner-Webb 91-56

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Elijah Tucker had 21 points in Longwood’s 91-56 win against Gardner-Webb on Wednesday. Tucker also had 10 rebounds for the Lancers (11-10, 3-3 Big South Conference). Alphonzo Billups III added 15 points while going 6 of 11 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) while they also had three steals. Jacoi Hutchinson ... Read More »

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Stevenson and Hadnot each score 22, Purdue Fort Wayne beats Detroit Mercy 83-76

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Mikale Stevenson and Corey Hadnot II each scored 22 points to help Purdue Fort Wayne defeat Detroit Mercy 83-76 on Wednesday night. Stevenson had five rebounds and five assists and Hadnot made 7 for 17 from the field and 8 of 11 from the free-throw line. Maximus Nelson finished 3 of 9 ... Read More »

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Mason, Tobiason and Ford score 15 each and Temple edges Rice 69-65

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Jordan Mason, Aiden Tobiason and Derrian Ford scored 15 points each to help Temple defeat Rice 69-65 on Wednesday. Mason also had six assists for the Owls (12-7, 4-2 American Athletic Conference). Tobiason shot 5 of 10 from the field and 5 for 8 from the line. Derrian Ford went 6 of ... Read More »

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Rozier scores 20, Clouet hits 3 with 2.0 seconds left as Winthrop downs Radford 76-75

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Kareem Rozier scored 20 points, Kody Clouet hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.0 seconds left to help Winthrop defeat Radford 76-75 on Wednesday night to extend its win streak to six games. Rozier shot 7 for 8, including 6 for 7 from beyond the arc. Clouet scored 19 points while ... Read More »

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Pierce has 21, Presbyterian beats Charleston Southern 87-83

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

CLINTON, S.C. (AP) — Jonah Pierce scored 21 points as Presbyterian beat Charleston Southern 87-83 on Wednesday. Pierce also contributed eight rebounds and three steals for the Blue Hose (11-10, 4-2 Big South Conference). Carl Parrish shot 6 of 15 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 ... Read More »

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No. 7 Nebraska’s Braden Frager injures left foot, misses second half against Washington

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska guard Braden Frager injured his left foot in the first half against Washington on Wednesday night and was on the bench in a walking boot in the second half. Frager, the Cornhuskers’ second-leading scorer at 13.3 points per game, came down awkwardly on his foot during a scramble for the ... Read More »

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Woodward puts up 22 in IU Indianapolis’ 103-85 win against Oakland

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Finley Woodward had 22 points and IU Indianapolis beat Oakland 103-85 on Wednesday night. Woodward had six rebounds and nine assists for the Jaguars (6-16, 2-9 Horizon League). Kyler D’Augustino scored 21 points while shooting 8 for 14 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the ... Read More »

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Vanterpool’s 20 help Florida Atlantic beat Tulane 79-74

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Devin Vanterpool had 20 points in Florida Atlantic’s 79-74 victory against Tulane on Wednesday. Vanterpool added seven rebounds for the Owls (14-6, 6-1 American Athletic Conference). Isaiah Elohim scored 18 points while going 8 of 12 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Kanaan Carlyle went 4 of 8 from the ... Read More »

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Giles scores 27 as Wichita State knocks off East Carolina 77-60

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Kenyon Giles scored 27 points as Wichita State beat East Carolina 77-60 on Wednesday night, the Pirates’ seventh loss in a row. Giles also added three steals for the Shockers (12-8, 4-3 American Athletic Conference). Karon Boyd scored 12 points and added five rebounds. Michael Gray Jr. shot 4 for 12, ... Read More »

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