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CJ Gunn’s 22 help DePaul down Xavier 86-77
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
CHICAGO (AP) — CJ Gunn’s 22 points helped DePaul defeat Xavier 86-77 on Saturday. Gunn also contributed six rebounds for the Blue Demons (9-6, 1-3 Big East Conference). Layden Blocker shot 5 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line to add 18 points. Brandon Maclin shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sabol has 22 as Buffalo beats Ball State 85-72
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Ryan Sabol’s 22 points helped Buffalo defeat Ball State 85-72 on Saturday. Sabol also added five assists for the Bulls (13-2, 3-0 Mid-American Conference). Tim Oboh added 21 points while going 8 of 10 and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line while he also had five rebounds. Angelo Brizzi shot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Williams-Dryden’s 32 lead West Georgia over Eastern Kentucky 88-76
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) — Shelton Williams-Dryden scored 32 points as West Georgia beat Eastern Kentucky 88-76 on Saturday. Williams-Dryden also had 13 rebounds for the Wolves (8-6, 2-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Kolten Griffin scored 16 points while going 6 of 8 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added three steals. Josh Smith ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anderson scores 29 as High Point defeats Longwood 80-67
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — Terry Anderson’s 29 points helped High Point defeat Longwood 80-67 on Saturday. Anderson also contributed eight rebounds and three steals for the Panthers (14-3, 2-0 Big South Conference). Owen Aquino scored 15 points and added eight rebounds and four blocks. Rob Martin had 12 points and shot 4 for 11 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!TCU beats Baylor 69-63 in Bears debut of 2023 NBA draft pick James Nnaji
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Micah Robinson scored 13 points and TCU beat Baylor 69-63 on Saturday in the Big 12 opener for both teams and the Bears debut of 7-foot center James Nnaji, a 2023 NBA draft pick whose signing drew criticism from coaches across college basketball. Xavier Edmonds had 12 points while Liutauras ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Miami coach Mario Cristobal dismisses hype around his team as he prepares for Fiesta Bowl
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Mario Cristobal doesn’t want to hear any of the incessant “The U Is Back” stuff. Yes, the Miami Hurricanes are in the College Football Playoff semifinals after being given almost no chance of making the 12-team field after a pair of losses around the midseason point and hearing plenty of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brianne Jenner scores twice to lead the Charge to a 5-2 victory over the Frost
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Brianne Jenner scored twice to lead the Ottawa Charge to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Frost on Saturday. It marked just the second regulation victory for the Charge (2-3-0-5), who have won four straight games. Emily Clark, Sarah Wozniewicz and Katerina Mrazova also scored for Ottawa and Gwyneth Philips made ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 11 Vanderbilt keeps undefeated season alive with 83-71 victory over South Carolina
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tyler Tanner had 19 points and a career-high 14 assists, AK Okereke scored 17 and No. 11 Vanderbilt improved to 14-0 with an 83-71 victory over South Carolina on Saturday. The Commodores (1-0 Southeastern Conference) are off to their best start since the 2007-08 team opened 16-0. They did it against ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hutcherson’s 20 points lead No. 25 Princeton women over Penn 74-68
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Olivia Hutcherson scored 20 points, Madison St. Rose added 15 and Princeton held off Pennsylvania 74-68 on Saturday in an Ivy League opener for both teams. The Tigers (13-1, 1-0) won their 10th straight and remain unbeaten away from home, while St. Rose became the 29th player in program history to reach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American knocks off Boston University 64-62
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
BOSTON (AP) — Greg Jones’ 16 points helped American defeat Boston University 64-62 on Saturday. Jones shot 6 of 7 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Eagles (9-6, 2-0 Patriot League). Julen Iturbe scored 14 points, shooting 5 for 8 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Georgia State defeats Coastal Carolina 89-71
By Canadian Press on January 3rd, 2026
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Malachi Brown’s 23 points helped Georgia State defeat Coastal Carolina 89-71 on Saturday. Brown shot 8 for 14, including 5 for 9 from beyond the arc for the Panthers (5-11, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference). Trey Scott III scored 22 points while going 7 of 9 from the floor, including 4 for ... Read More »
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