Month: December 2021

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — DeeJuan Pruitt tallied 13 points and 11 rebounds to lift Southern Illinois-Edwardsville to a 60-56 win over Kansas City. Shamar Wright’s layup with 19 seconds left gave SIUE a 59-56 lead. After Kansas City missed a 3-pointer, Shaun Doss Jr. made 1 of 2 from the line for the game’s final

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Alvin Kamara ran for 120 yards and a touchdown in his return from a four-game absence and the New Orleans Saints snapped a five-game losing streak with a 30-9 victory over the New York Jets. Taysom Hill ran for two scores and

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer WACO, Texas (AP) — James Akinjo had 16 points with seven rebounds and second-ranked Baylor defensively dominated No. 6 Villanova 57-36. The victory likely will put the defending national champion Bears in the top spot in the new poll. The 9-0 Bears never trailed in the rematch of an

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders stumbled into Kansas City still harboring playoff hopes, even though they’ve been beset by injuries, dealt with a season’s worth of off-the-field turmoil, and had lost four of their last five games. They looked more like a team deserving of

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Lauren Heard scored a season-high 33 points, Aja Holmes added a career-high 22 off the bench, and TCU surprised No. 18 Texas A&M 87-75. The Aggies trailed by 23 points early in the fourth quarter but closed to within 71-53 with 5:53 remaining. Holmes, who was 6-of-11 from 3-point distance,

By BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Freshman Madi Conner came off the bench to score a career-high 15 points and No. 6 Arizona beat New Mexico 77-60. The Wildcats improved to 9-0 for the fourth time in school history and second time in three seasons. Neither team led by more than

By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Inter Milan has given an emphatic sign of intent as the defending Serie A champion moved to the top of Serie A with a crushing 4-0 victory over relegation-threatened Cagliari. Lautaro Martínez scored and missed a penalty in the first half. Inter ran riot after the break

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Xavier Castaneda registered 17 points as Akron topped Florida A&M 73-66. MJ Randolph led the Rattlers on Sunday with 21 points and six rebounds.

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Brink scored a career-high 25 points to go with 11 rebounds and four blocked shots, and No. 4 Stanford ran away from Pacific 91-62. Lexie Hull added 16 points and three blocks for Stanford, which is 6-2. Hull had nine points during a 25-point

NEW YORK (AP) — Trevion Williams had a season-high 22 points to go with 12 rebounds and a career-best nine assists to help No. 1 Purdue rally past North Carolina State 82-72 in overtime in the Basketball Hall of Fame Invitational. Jaden Ivey added 22 points for the Boilermakers. Purdue had to rally from 13

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — KJ Buffen had 16 points to lead five UAB players in double figures as the Blazers routed Millsaps 103-29. Jamal Johnson added 14 points for the Blazers on Sunday. Tony Toney chipped in 13, Quan Jackson scored 11 and Elijah Tate had 11. Cameron Williams led the Majors with 9 points.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Brenden Tucker had a season-high 23 points as College of Charleston edged past Presbyterian 78-76 in overtime. Fah’Mir Ali’s layup with 10 seconds left in overtime gave the Cougars their 78-76 lead. Rayshon Harrison missed a jumper at the other end for the Blue Hose. Nick Farrar added 14 points for