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Reserves Mike Sharavjamts, Mason Madsen score 15 apiece to lead Utah over Florida A&M 89-59
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Reserves Mike Sharavjamts and Mason Madsen scored 15 points apiece and Utah breezed to an 89-59 victory over Florida A&M on Tuesday night. Sharavjamts buried 6 of 7 shots with three 3-pointers for the Utes (8-2), who won for the fifth time in six games and...
Claudell Harris Jr., Michael Nwoko help Mississippi State post 83-59 victory over Central Michigan
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Claudell Harris Jr. made five 3-pointers and scored 19, Michael Nwoko had 18 points and Mississippi State breezed to an 83-59 victory over Central Michigan at Magnolia Madness on Tuesday night. Harris made 7 of 13 shots — 5 of 8 from beyond the arc — for...
No. 12 TCU women rout Samford 103-64 behind Madison Conner's 33 points and 8 3-pointers
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Madison Conner scored 33 points and made eight 3-pointers, Hailey Van Lith had 15 points and eight assists and No. 12 TCU routed Samford 103-64 on Tuesday night. Conner was 8 of 16 from 3-point range — to match Samford's team total of makes from distance....
Jaylen Murray scores 18 to lead No. 17 Mississippi over Southern 74-61
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Jaylen Murray scored 18 points and was 6 for 7 from 3-point range, and No. 17 Mississippi defeated Southern University 74-61 on Tuesday night. It was the fourth-straight win for the Rebels (10-1). Jaemyn Brakefield had 15 points and Dre Davis 14 for Ole Miss. ...
Selton Miguel, Julian Reese lead Maryland to 111-57 romp over St. Francis (PA)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Selton Miguel hit four 3-pointers and scored 24, Julian Reese posted a double-double and Maryland rolled to a 111-57 victory over St. Francis (PA) on Tuesday night. Miguel made 10 of 13 shots from the floor and added four assists for the Terrapins (9-2),...
Hunter Sallis has 27 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists as Wake Forest beats James Madison 75-58
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Hunter Sallis scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half and finished with 12 rebounds and five assists on Tuesday night to help Wake Forest pull away for a 75-58 win over James Madison. James Madison (6-5) made 6 of 8 from the field and the Dukes...
From Caitlin Clark and Simone Biles to a new hockey league, women's sports had a pivotal year
Record numbers of basketball fans filled arenas to watch the rookie seasons of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unfold. Simone Biles captivated the world at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Coco Gauff made women's tennis history. It was all part of a pivotal year for women in sports,...
Vasean Allette scores 14 in first start to help TCU fend off South Alabama 58-49
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Sophomore Vasean Allette scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half of his first start and TCU held off South Alabama 58-49 on Monday night. Allette made 4 of 9 shots with a 3-pointer and 5 of 6 free throws for the Horned Frogs (6-4). He got the starting...
Federiko Federiko, Chance McMillian lead Texas Tech to 86-50 victory over Oral Roberts
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Federiko Federiko totaled a career-high 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Chance McMillian scored 20 points and Texas Tech rolled to an 86-50 victory over Oral Roberts on Monday night. Federiko sank 11 of 13 shots from the floor in posting his first...
Hardaway's hot shooting in OT helps Pistons nip Heat 125-124
DETROIT (AP) — Tim Hardaway Jr. hit three 3-pointers in overtime to help the Detroit Pistons end the Miami Heat’s four-game winning streak with a 125-124 victory on Monday night. Cade Cunningham had 20 points, a career-high 18 assists and 11 rebounds for the Pistons, his sixth...