Tag: College sports
Nixon buzzer beater in OT lifts A&M over Iowa State 84-82
SAN ANTONIO — Jordan Nixon banked in a short jump shot at the buzzer in overtime, giving her a career-high 35 points and lifting...
Loyola’s Williamson bridges past, present in ’63 team film
CHICAGO — From a makeshift recording booth in a closet in his room, surrounded by hanging shirts and Nike boxes stacked high on a...
WVU’s Matthews joins McCabe is announcing plans to transfer
<p>MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia forward Emmitt Matthews is planning to transfer.</p>
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Polk carries Pepperdine over Coastal Carolina for CBI title
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Darryl Polk Jr. had 19 points and five steals, and Pepperdine romped past Coastal Carolina 84-61 on Wednesday night for...
Abmas, Obanor push upstart Oral Roberts into Sweet 16
INDIANAPOLIS — Max Abmas and Kevin Obanor have pushed each other to greatness.
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Lesser-known stars about to make their mark on the Sweet 16
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — The Sweet 16 stars you know.</p>
<p>Kispert, Mobley, Zegarowski,...
Texas advances to Sweet 16 with 71-62 win over UCLA
SAN ANTONIO — Celeste Taylor scored 24 points, Kyra Lambert added 17 and No. 6 seed Texas beat third-seeded UCLA 71-62 on Wednesday night...
Jacksonville hires Florida assistant Mincy as head coach
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville University hired Florida assistant Jordan Mincy as its head coach Thursday, landing an up-and-comer to lead a basketball program that...
Michigan, Villanova push past key injuries in Sweet 16 run
<p>INDIANAPOLIS — Villanova spent all season operating with the security of having senior point guard Collin Gillespie leading the attack. Michigan knew it could...
Transfers boost Sampson’s Cougars, others into NCAA Sweet 16
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson never set out to take a once-proud Houston program back to national prominence by leaning on transfers.
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