Month: February 2022

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Charisma Osborne and IImar’I Thomas had double-doubles and UCLA handed No. 12 Arizona its second straight loss, 64-46. Osborne had 18 points and 10 rebounds, while Thomas scored 16 with 11 boards. Osborne also had three assists to reach 200 for her career. Shaina Pellington led the Wildcats with 14 points

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Jay Heath and Luther Muhammad combined for 27 second-half points when Arizona State left Colorado behind for an 82-65 victory, snapping the Buffaloes’ five-game winning streak. ASU ended five-game losing skid to Colorado that included an 18-point loss on Jan. 15. Heath finished with 18 points, 14 in the second half

NATCHITOCHES, La. — Ty Gordon had 30 points as Nicholls State won its eighth straight game, getting past Northwestern State 80-62. Latrell Jones had 19 points and 10 rebounds for Nicholls State (19-9, 11-3 Southland Conference). Devante Carter added 13 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. Kendal Coleman had 19 points and 13 rebounds for

By JOE STIGLICH Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Zdeno Chara broke the NHL record for games by a defenseman Thursday night. The seven-time All-Star was on the ice for the New York Islanders for the opening faceoff against San Jose for his 1,652nd regular-season game. He broke the mark set by Hall of

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Paisley Harding scored 28 points, and No. 19 BYU clinched a least a share of the West Coast Conference title with a 103-66 rout of Santa Clara. BYU (24-2, 14-1 West Coast Conference) secured the top seed into the conference tournament and wins the regular-season championship outright if it beats

CHICAGO (AP) — Zion Griffin had 21 points as Illinois-Chicago turned back Green Bay 81-77. Jalen Warren had 17 points for the Flames (12-15, 8-10 Horizon League). Kamari McGee had 20 points and nine rebounds for the Phoenix (4-24, 3-16), whose losing streak reached 11 games. 

CHARLESTON, Ill. — Johni Broome posted 18 points, nine rebounds and five blocks as Morehead State easily defeated Eastern Illinois 82-46. Dan Luers led the Panthers on Thursday night with 15 points.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — San Antonio Brinson had 14 points off the bench to carry Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to a 65-53 victory over McNeese. Simeon Fryer had 12 points for the Islanders (18-10, 7-7 Southland Conference). Kellon Taylor had 12 points and seven rebounds for the Cowboys (10-19, 5-10).

HOUSTON — Darius Lee posted 18 points and five steals as Houston Baptist topped UIW 82-68. Khristion Courseault had 19 points for Houston Baptist (9-15, 5-9 Southland Conference). Sam Hofman added 13 points. Zach Iyeyemi had 10 points. RJ  Glasper and Josh Morgan had 23 points apiece for the Cardinals (6-23, 3-12).  

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — D’Angelo Russell had 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Memphis Grizzlies 119-114. Russell hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:23 left. He also broke ties with a 3-pointer with 6:23 remaining and a pair of free throws

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Eric Reed Jr. had 21 points as Southeast Missouri topped UT Martin 76-69. KJ Simon led the Skyhawks on Thursday night with 24 points and seven rebounds.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Javon Freeman-Liberty scored 25 points and made a layup and two free throws in the final 59 seconds to lift DePaul to a 68-65 victory over Georgetown. Yor Anei pitched in with 11 points, seven rebounds and five steals for the Blue Demons (13-14, 4-13 Big East Conference), who snapped a

DEKALB, Ill. — Jeenathan Williams had 28 points as Buffalo extended its win streak to eight games, defeating Northern Illinois 79-68. Keshawn Williams led the Huskies on Thursday night with 21 points.

DENTON, Texas — Abou Ousmane had 21 points as North Texas won its 13th straight game, routing Southern Miss 85-61. Walyn Napper led the Golden Eagles on Thursday night with 17 points.

OREM, Utah (AP) — Fardaws Aimaq recorded 19 points and 18 rebounds to lead Utah Valley to a 67-52 win over Seattle. Justin Harmon added 17 points and six assists for the Wolverines (18-9, 9-6 Western Athletic Conference). Darrion Trammell had 11 points to pace the Redhawks (21-8, 12-4).