February 28th, 2025

National Sports

Wofford defeats Western Carolina 90-67

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Justin Bailey scored 18 points as Wofford beat Western Carolina 90-67 on Wednesday night. Bailey added five rebounds for the Terriers (16-14, 10-7 Southern Conference). Corey Tripp scored 15 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 4 from the ... Read More »

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NHL-leading Jets run franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, beating Senators 4-1

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets ran their franchise-record winning streak to 11 games, beating the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Wednesday night. Hellebuyck made his second straight straight since starring for the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off. The NHL victory leader improved to 36-7-2, helping ... Read More »

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Early scores 14 in Radford’s 63-56 win over Gardner-Webb

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — David Early had 14 points in Radford’s 63-56 victory over Gardner-Webb on Wednesday night. Early shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Highlanders (18-12, 8-7 Big South Conference). Ibu Yamakazi scored 13 points ... Read More »

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Haynes scores 25 as George Mason beats Fordham 74-64

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Jalen Haynes’ 25 points helped George Mason defeat Fordham 74-64 on Wednesday night. Haynes had seven rebounds for the Patriots (22-6, 13-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Darius Maddox scored 14 points and added five rebounds. Brayden O’Connor shot 3 of 4 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line ... Read More »

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Northern Iowa defeats UIC 74-52

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Jacob Hutson’s 26 points helped Northern Iowa defeat UIC 74-52 on Wednesday night. Hutson shot 10 of 14 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line for the Panthers (20-10, 14-5 Missouri Valley Conference). Tytan Anderson added 14 points while ... Read More »

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Peterson has 15 as East Tennessee State beats Mercer 59-58

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Quimari Peterson scored 12 of his 15 points in the second half, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 55 seconds left, and East Tennessee State defeated Mercer 59-58 on Wednesday night. Peterson also contributed five rebounds and four steals for the Buccaneers (18-12, 11-6 Southern Conference). Maki Johnson added 11 points ... Read More »

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Tyrese Haliburton has 33 points and 11 assists in the Pacers’ 111-91 victory over the Raptors

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton had 33 points and 11 assists to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Toronto Raptors 111-91 on Wednesday night. Haliburton was 12 of 15 from the field, going 7 of 9 from 3-point range. Myles Turner added 18 points and 10 rebounds and Pascal Siakam had 15 points. Immanuel Quickley ... Read More »

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Crawford scores 15 in Duquesne’s 67-62 win over La Salle

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cam Crawford scored 15 points as Duquesne beat La Salle 67-62 on Wednesday night. Crawford added six rebounds for the Dukes (12-16, 7-8 Atlantic 10 Conference). Tre Dinkins scored 12 points while going 5 of 10 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and added 10 assists. Jakub Necas shot 3 of 7 ... Read More »

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House, Smith each score 19 in Furman’s 85-42 win against The Citadel

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Tom House and Pjay Smith Jr. each scored 19 points to help Furman defeat The Citadel 85-42 on Wednesday night. House went 6 of 7 from the field (6 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Paladins (22-8, 10-7 Southern Conference). Smith went 7 of 10 (4 for 7 from 3-point ... Read More »

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Broome scores 24 as top-ranked Auburn routs Ole Miss 106-76

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome scored 24 points, Chad Baker-Mazara added 22 and No. 1 Auburn defeated Mississippi 106-76 on Wednesday night. After several weeks of cold shooting in home games, Auburn (26-2, 14-1 Southeastern Conference) made 11 of 21 attempts from 3-point range. The game started with a 3 from Baker-Mazara, a game-time ... Read More »

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Williamson scores 15 in Bucknell’s 70-67 win over Loyola Maryland

By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — Noah Williamson scored 15 points as Bucknell beat Loyola Maryland 70-67 on Wednesday night. Williamson also added eight rebounds for the Bison (16-14, 12-5 Patriot League). Josh Bascoe scored 14 points while going 5 of 16 (2 for 6 from 3-point range). Achile Spadone shot 2 of 5 from the field and ... Read More »

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