Tag: College basketball
UNC freshman big man Day’Ron Sharpe declares for NBA draft
<p>CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina freshman big man Day’Ron Sharpe is entering the NBA draft.</p>
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Sweet 16 again for Missouri St. women, 64-39 over Wright St.
SAN ANTONIO — Elle Ruffridge had a career-high 20 points with five 3-pointers, Jasmine Franklin had a double-double and fifth-seeded Missouri State is going...
K-State signs AD Gene Taylor to extension with raise
<p>Kansas State and athletic director Gene Taylor agreed to a contract extension Wednesday that includes a significant jump in base salary to $925,000 per...
Reigning women’s champ Baylor in 12th consecutive Sweet 16
SAN ANTONIO — Moon Ursin and DiJonai Carrington both had 21 points as reigning women's national champion Baylor advanced to its 12th consecutive NCAA...
Senior savvy: Experience shines through in NCAA Tournament
Michigan's second-round game against LSU was intense from the start. Up and down the court the teams went, trading runs and momentum swings with...
Twilight of the zone? ‘Cuse sticks with it, others move on
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — It had been nearly a decade since West Virginia coach Bob Huggins had to draw up a game plan to beat the...
Top seed South Carolina dismantles Oregon State in NCAAs
SAN ANTONIO — Aliyah Boston scored 19 points and top seed South Carolina dominated after a close first quarter to beat eighth-seeded Oregon State...
Louisville rallies from 18 down to beat Northwestern 62-53
SAN ANTONIO — Kianna Smith scored 16 points and No. 2 seed Louisville advanced to the Sweet 16 by rallying from an early 18-point...
Maryland women pour it on Alabama 100-64 to reach Sweet 16
<p>SAN ANTONIO — Maryland and its offensive juggernaut are rolling fast and easy into the Sweet 16, getting 19 points from Angel Reese and...
Shawnee State wins program’s first NAIA Tournament title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — James Jones had 27 points and 10 rebounds for his third double-double of the season and Shawnee State (Ohio) claimed...