March 1st, 2025

National Sports

Butler’s free throws give Drexel 53-52 win over Hampton

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jason Drake scored 15 points to lead Drexel and Yame Butler made two free throws for the winning points with 23 seconds left as the Dragons knocked off Hampton 53-52 on Thursday night. Drake shot 5 of 9 from the field and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Dragons ... Read More »

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Charleston takes down Delaware 94-84 for coach Chris Mack’s 300th career victory.

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Ante Brzovic scored 27 points on 11-of-13 shooting as Charleston beat Delaware 94-84 on Thursday night for coach Chris Mack’s 300th career victory. Brzovic added eight rebounds for the Cougars (22-8, 12-5 Coastal Athletic Association). CJ Fulton added a season-high 20 points, going 6 of 8 from the floor, including 2 ... Read More »

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Philip Broberg scores twice as the Blues beat the Capitals 5-2 to move closer to a playoff spot

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Philip Broberg scored twice to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Thursday night, inching closer to the final playoff spot in the Western Conference and handing the top team in the East a rare second loss in a row. Dylan Holloway and Colton Parayko also scored and ... Read More »

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Bashir makes 8 3s, scores 29 points as Monmouth downs Elon 79-76

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Abdi Bashir Jr.’s 29 points including eight 3-pointers off of the bench led Monmouth to a 79-76 victory against Elon on Thursday night. Bashir shot 9 for 18 (8 for 16 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Hawks (12-18, 10-7 Coastal Athletic ... Read More »

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Luster and Stony Brook defeat Hofstra 59-56

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — CJ Luster II scored 19 points, Andre Snoddy added a go-ahead dunk with 13 seconds left and Stony Brook closed on an 8-0 run to knock off Hofstra 59-56 on Thursday night. Luster went 7 of 18 from the field (5 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Seawolves (7-23, ... Read More »

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Northeastern takes down NC A&T 69-55

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

BOSTON (AP) — Rashad King’s 25 points helped Northeastern defeat North Carolina A&T 69-55 on Thursday night. King shot 8 of 18 from the field, including 5 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Huskies (16-14, 8-9 Coastal Athletic Association). LA Pratt scored nine points while ... Read More »

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Joshua has 22, Albany defeats UMBC 78-74

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — Byron Joshua scored 22 points as Albany beat UMBC 78-74 on Thursday night. Joshua shot 7 of 13 from the field, including 4 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Great Danes (15-14, 7-7 America East Conference). Justin Neely added 13 points while finishing ... Read More »

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Timberlake’s 17 help Bryant take down UMass-Lowell 79-78

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Earl Timberlake had 17 points, including two free throws with 0.7 seconds left, in Bryant’s 79-78 win over UMass-Lowell on Thursday night. Bryant (18-11, 12-2 America East) remains atop the conference standings with two games remaining. Timberlake added nine rebounds, seven assists, four steals, and three blocks for the Bulldogs. Rafael ... Read More »

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Jose Mourinho banned for four matches and fined after Turkish referees comment

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho was given a four-match ban and fined by the Turkish Football Federation following his comments about Turkish referees after a match at Galatasaray. The Turkish federation on Thursday fined the 62-year-old Portuguese coach 1.6 million Turkish lira ($44,000) after he criticized the match officials in a media ... Read More »

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Verhulst, Beers help No. 13 Oklahoma women beat Florida 89-65, win 6th straight

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Payton Verhulst scored 17 points, Raegan Beers added 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting and No. 13 Oklahoma beat Florida 89-65 on Thursday night for its sixth win in a row. Skylar Vann scored 13 points, Sahara Williams had 11 points with nine rebounds and Liz Scott also scored 11 points for ... Read More »

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Sellers scores 21 of her 25 points in 4th quarter to help No. 19 Maryland women beat Indiana 74-60

By Canadian Press on February 27th, 2025

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Shyanne Sellers scored 21 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 19 Maryland pull away and beat Indiana 74-60 on Thursday night. Sellers made three 3-pointers, shot 5 of 7 overall and hit all eight of her free-throw attempts in the final quarter, while Indiana scored 21 ... Read More »

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