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Hunter scores 31, Central Arkansas defeats Queens 100-90

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Camren Hunter’s 31 points led Central Arkansas over Queens 100-90 on Wednesday night. Hunter shot 12 of 18 from the field, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Bears (11-10, 6-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Luke Moore shot 4 of 5 ... Read More »

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Blue Jackets beat Flyers 5-3 for third straight win

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Charlie Coyle had a goal and an assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3 on Wednesday night for their third straight win. Kirill Marchenko, Eric Gudbranson, Sean Monahan and Mathieu Olivier also scored for the Blue Jackets to offset a hat trick by Philadelphia’s Travis Konecny. Elvis ... Read More »

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El Moutaouakkil and Jacksonville State knock off Florida International 78-74

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — Mostapha El Moutaouakkil led Jacksonville State with 31 points and Jacoby Hill sealed the victory with a jump shot with two seconds remaining as the Gamecocks knocked off Florida International 78-74 on Wednesday night. El Moutaouakkil had five rebounds and four steals for the Gamecocks (11-9, 6-3 Conference USA). Hill scored 15 ... Read More »

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Riley scores 20 in Tulsa’s 82-66 victory against North Texas

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tylen Riley’s 20 points helped Tulsa defeat North Texas 82-66 on Wednesday. Riley added six rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (18-3, 6-2 American Athletic Conference). Miles Barnstable scored 18 points while shooting 6 for 12 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and added six rebounds. David Green shot 4 of 9 ... Read More »

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Walker scores 16 off the bench, Sam Houston defeats Missouri State 80-71

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Jacob Walker scored 16 points off of the bench to lead Sam Houston past Missouri State 80-71 on Wednesday. Walker also contributed three steals for the Bearkats (14-7, 6-4 Conference USA). Veljko Ilic added 14 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, and grabbed five rebounds. Kashie Natt had ... Read More »

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Doyle scores 21, Bellarmine downs West Georgia 77-74

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Tyler Doyle had 21 points in Bellarmine’s 77-74 win against West Georgia on Wednesday night. Kenyon Goodin made a pair of free throws with five seconds left to give the Knights a 77-71 lead with five seconds left. Josh Smith hit a 3 at the buzzer for West Georgia. Doyle shot ... Read More »

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Alina Muller, Aerin Frankel help Fleet beat Sirens 4-3 in shootout

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Alina Muller scored the winning goal in the eighth round of the shootout, Aerin Frankel had 30 saves and the Boston Fleet beat the New York Sirens 4-3 on Wednesday night at the Tsongas Center in the final game for both teams before the PWHL’s Olympic break. Abby Newhook, Liz Schepers ... Read More »

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Fordham wins 64-58 over La Salle

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Akira Jacobs had 13 points in Fordham’s 64-58 win over La Salle on Wednesday. Jacobs added five rebounds for the Rams (11-10, 2-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Dejour Reaves scored 11 points and added eight rebounds and three steals. The Explorers (7-14, 3-5) were led in scoring by Jerome Brewer Jr., who ... Read More »

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Rice defeats East Carolina 83-77

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Jalen Smith’s 21 points helped Rice defeat East Carolina 83-77 on Wednesday. Smith went 8 of 16 from the field (5 for 11 from 3-point range) for the Owls (9-12, 3-5 American Athletic Conference). Nick Anderson scored 19 points, shooting 7 for 11, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc. ... Read More »

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Simpkins scores 27 off the bench, Seton Hall takes down Xavier 86-68

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — TJ Simpkins scored 27 points off of the bench to help lead Seton Hall past Xavier 86-68 on Wednesday night. Simpkins shot 9 of 17 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 6 from the line for the Pirates (15-6, 5-5 Big East Conference). ... Read More »

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Hornets beat Grizzlies 112-97 to top victory total from all of last season

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Brandon Miller scored 26 points, Moussa Diabate had 18 points and 20 rebounds and the Charlotte Hornets topped their victory total from all of last season, beating the Memphis Grizzlies 112-97 on Wednesday night. Charlotte had won four straight to improve to 20-28 after finishing 19-62 last season. Miles Bridges added ... Read More »

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