January 29th, 2026
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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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Robert Morris wins 74-58 against IU Indianapolis

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) — Ryan Prather Jr.’s 20 points helped Robert Morris defeat IU Indianapolis 74-58 on Wednesday. Prather shot 6 for 10 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Colonials (14-9, 6-6 Horizon League). Darius Livingston scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 9, ... Read More »

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Williams scores 28 in Lafayette’s 81-79 victory over Bucknell

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

EASTON, Pa. (AP) — Caleb Williams scored 28 points, including a free throw with seven seconds left, as Lafayette beat Bucknell 81-79 on Wednesday. Williams shot 8 of 17 from the field, including 7 for 11 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the Leopards (6-16, 3-6 Patriot League). Andrew ... Read More »

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Senators hand league-leading Avalanche third loss in four games with 5-2 victory

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators proved they can hold their own against the league’s best Wednesday night coming up with an impressive 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche. The Senators (25-21-7) put together a solid 60-minute effort with Nick Cousins, Ridly Greig Claude Giroux, Brady Tkachuk and Tim Stutzle providing the offence and James Reimer ... Read More »

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Ziebell leads UConn to 50th consecutive Big East regular-season victory, beating Xavier 97-39

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Allie Ziebell had a UConn program record-tying 10 3-pointers and a career-high 34 points, and Sarah Strong had 19 of her 25 points in the first half as the top-ranked Huskies won their 38th consecutive game with a 97-39 win over Xavier on Wednesday night despite missing two of its top ... Read More »

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Oakland wins 74-65 against Purdue Fort Wayne

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Michael Houge’s 15 points and 11 rebounds helped Oakland defeat Purdue Fort Wayne 74-65 on Wednesday night. Brett White II scored 13 points and added 11 rebounds for the Golden Grizzlies (13-10, 9-3 Horizon League). Tuburu Niavalurua finished with 13 points. Corey Hadnot II led the Mastodons (13-9, 7-4) with ... Read More »

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Austin Peay earns 90-82 win against Eastern Kentucky

By Canadian Press on January 28th, 2026

RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Collin Parker had 25 points in Austin Peay’s 90-82 win against Eastern Kentucky on Wednesday. Parker added six rebounds for the Governors (14-6, 8-1 Atlantic Sun Conference). Rashaud Marshall scored 18 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line and added five rebounds. ... Read More »

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