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OHL roundup: Rangers edge Greyhounds in marathon shootout, Otters top Attaack in OT
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — The Kitchener Rangers roared all the way back from a three-goal deficit to edge the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 5-4 in a marathon shootout in Ontario Hockey League action on Wednesday. The Rangers (34-9-4) fell behind 4-1 midway through the second period but scored three straight to force extra time. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barnstable’s 23 help St. Thomas beat Oral Roberts 86-71
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Miles Barnstable’s 23 points helped St. Thomas defeat Oral Roberts 86-71 on Wednesday night. Barnstable had seven rebounds for the Tommies (17-6, 7-1 Summit League). Carter Bjerke scored 13 points, going 6 of 11 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Kendall Blue went 6 of 12 from the field (1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leonard, Powell fuel 4th-quarter push as Clippers beat Wembanyama, Spurs, 128-116
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Kawhi Leonard and Norman Powell had 27 points each and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied to beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-116 on Wednesday night. Los Angeles center Ivica Zubac added 21 points and 22 rebounds in an intense battle with San Antonio star Victor Wembanyama. Wembanyama had 23 points and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Remparts rout Titan to snap skid, Armada edge Sea Dogs
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
QUÉBEC — The Quebec Remparts snapped a five-game losing skid in dramatic fashion Wednesday, routing the Acadie-Bathurst Titan 6-2 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League play. Justin Cote and Thomas Auger each had a goal and two assists for the Remparts (18-23-4), while Alexandre Demarais, Samuel Fontaine, Maddox Dagenais and Matthias Loiselle also scored. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!North Texas secures 58-54 win over Wichita State
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Moulaye Sissoko scored 16 points as North Texas beat Wichita State 58-54 on Wednesday night to extend its winning streak to six games. Sissoko added six rebounds for the Mean Green (16-4, 7-1 American Athletic Conference). Atin Wright added 15 points while shooting 5 for 12 (2 for 5 from 3-point ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arkansas State secures 81-68 win over Southern Miss
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Taryn Todd’s 25 points helped Arkansas State defeat Southern Miss 81-68 on Wednesday night as the Red Wolves extended their winning streak to six games. Todd also contributed three steals for the Red Wolves (17-5, 8-2 Sun Belt Conference). Joseph Pinion scored 13 points while going 3 of 8 from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maryland’s 3-point resurgence was on display again in a victory over No. 17 Wisconsin
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s big second-half run began with a 3-pointer from an unlikely source. DeShawn Harris-Smith, who was just 4 for 22 from long distance on the season, scored from beyond the arc with the Terrapins down five. It was the first of four straight 3s by Maryland during a 14-2 run ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 6 UConn defeats DePaul for 10th straight win
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Kaitlyn Chen scored 17 points to match her season high, Azzi Fudd also had 17 and No. 6 UConn rolled past DePaul 84-58 on Wednesday night for its tenth straight win and 31st in a row in Big East regular-season play. Freshman Sarah Strong scored 11 points and pulled in eight rebounds. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stirtz’s 20 help Drake knock off Northern Iowa 66-52
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points as Drake beat Northern Iowa 66-52 on Wednesday night to extend its win streak to seven games. Stirtz had three steals for the Bulldogs (19-2, 9-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Cam Manyawu scored 10 points while finishing 5 of 6 from the floor and added nine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tandy scores 26, Florida Atlantic beats UTSA 94-74
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — KyKy Tandy’s 26 points helped Florida Atlantic defeat UTSA 94-74 on Wednesday night. Tandy shot 9 for 11, including 8 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Owls (11-10, 4-4 American Athletic Conference). Kaleb Glenn scored 17 points while going 7 of 10 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reynolds scores 20, Saint Joseph’s takes down Duquesne 76-72
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Erik Reynolds II had 20 points in Saint Joseph’s 76-72 win against Duquesne on Wednesday night. Reynolds shot 5 for 12 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 8 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Hawks (13-8, 5-4 Atlantic 10 Conference). Xzayvier Brown scored 16 points and added nine rebounds ... Read More »
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