National Sports
Mercyhurst earns 79-61 victory against Central Connecticut State
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Bernie Blunt and Jake Lemelman each had 20 points in Mercyhurst’s 79-61 victory over Central Connecticut State on Monday. Blunt also contributed five rebounds for the Lakers (8-11, 3-3 Northeast Conference). Lemelman shot 8 for 13, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc and added six assists. Qadir Martin shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robinson scores 22 in NJIT’s 79-55 win against Bryant
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Sebastian Robinson had 22 points in NJIT’s 79-55 victory over Bryant on Monday. Robinson added seven rebounds and three steals for the Highlanders (9-11, 4-1 America East Conference). David Bolden scored 17 points, shooting 5 for 9 from beyond the arc. Aaron Davis and Timofei Rudovskii each finished with 11 points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cooper Flagg back for MSG pro debut. Brunson and Hart return for Knicks team struggling without them
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg is back from a two-game absence for his first pro game at Madison Square Garden, while Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart returned Monday for a Knicks team that has struggled without them. Flagg sat out both victories over Utah in a two-game series after spraining his left ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!King’s 21 help UMBC defeat Binghamton 78-60
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) — Jah’likai King scored 21 points to help UMBC defeat Binghamton 78-60 on Monday. King shot 8 for 15 for the Retrievers (10-7, 3-1 America East Conference). Caden Diggs scored 14 points while going 6 of 11. Anthony Valentine went 6 of 8 from the field to finish with 13 points. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Niesman’s 23 help Fairleigh Dickinson defeat Wagner 68-61
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Joey Niesman scored 23 points as Fairleigh Dickinson beat Wagner 68-61 on Monday. Niesman shot 7 of 14 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the Knights (6-13, 3-3 Northeast Conference). Arthur Cox scored 13 points, going 5 of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fiegen scores 31 as Cornell defeats Brown 89-67
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Jake Fiegen scored 31 points to lead Cornell over Brown 89-67 on Monday. Fiegen added nine rebounds for the Big Red (8-9, 1-3 Ivy League). Cooper Noard scored 20 points, shooting 6 for 10 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line. The Bears (7-10, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Doty’s 24 lead Siena past Fairfield 85-77
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gavin Doty scored 24 points to help Siena defeat Fairfield 85-77 on Monday. Doty added six rebounds for the Saints (13-7, 6-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Justice Shoats scored 21 points and added five assists. Brendan Coyle had 19 points and shot 5 of 10 from the field, including 4 for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FIFA boss Infantino criticizes ‘unacceptable’ Senegal conduct at chaotic Africa Cup final
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
Senegal leaving the field to protest referee decisions before winning the Africa Cup of Nations title amid shocking chaos was “unacceptable,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Monday. Infantino criticized the Senegal coaches, players and some fans for their behavior at the end of regulation time against host nation Morocco that was astonishing for the final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sacred Heart secures 105-85 win against Rider
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) — Anquan Hill’s 26 points helped Sacred Heart defeat Rider 105-85 on Monday. Hill added six rebounds for the Pioneers (7-13, 3-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Dashon Gittens added 25 points, shooting 9 for 11 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 7 from the free-throw line, while also grabbing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brandon Bussi makes 17 saves for his 18th win as the Hurricanes beat the Sabres 2-1
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brandon Bussi made 17 saves for his 18th win of the season, Seth Jarvis scored the go-ahead goal on a power play early in the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Monday. Andrei Svechnikov had a goal and an assist for the Hurricanes, who have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Madison St. Rose and Ashley Chea each score 19 and No. 20 Princeton women beat Harvard 82-79 in OT
By Canadian Press on January 19th, 2026
Princeton, N.J. (AP) — Madison St. Rose and Ashley Chea each scored 19 points and No. 20 Princeton beat Harvard 82-79 in overtime on Monday for its 14th consecutive victory. Princeton (16-1, 4-0 Ivy League) moved up to No. 20 this week in the AP poll, the team’s best ranking since the Tigers were 13th ... Read More »
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