Month: March 2022

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Nicole Cardano-Hillary led a balanced attack with 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 14 Indiana moved within a game of making Big Ten Conference history with a 70-62 win over No. 13 Ohio State in the semifinals . If the fifth-seeded Hoosiers win the championship game they will become the

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored 41 points, becoming more efficient in the second half, and No. 14 Iowa pulled away from Nebraska for an 83-66 win in the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament. The second-seeded Hawkeyes, who have won five straight, face No. 14 Indiana, the fifth seed, in Sunday’s championship game.

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Aliyah Boston posted her 23rd consecutive double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds as top-ranked South Carolina beat Mississippi 61-51 in the Southeastern Conference women’s tournament semifinals. The Gamecocks won their 17th straight to reach their seventh tournament championship game in eight seasons. They

PHILADELPHIA — Jaelin Llewellyn had 24 points as Princeton stretched its win streak to seven games, romping past Penn 93-70. Tosan Evbuomwan added 23 points for the Tigers. Jordan Dingle led the Quakers with 31 points.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Trace Young had 21 points and 10 rebounds as Alabama State narrowly beat Grambling State 78-75. E.J. Clark added 20 points for the Hornets. Cameron Christon led Grambling with 21 points.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Francisco Calvo scored the tying goal for the San Jose Earthquakes in a 3-3 draw with the Columbus Crew on Saturday. The Earthquakes are now 0-1-1 and the Crew are 1-0-1.

SAN ANTONIO — Trevian Tennyson had 19 points off the bench to lead Texas A&M-Corpus Christi to a 77-68 win over Incarnate Word. Drew Lutz led UIW with a season-high 22 points.

WASHINGTON — Chris Doherty had a career-high 26 points as Northeastern narrowly beat William & Mary 68-63 in overtime in the first round of the Colonial Conference tournament. Tyler Rice led the Tribe on Saturday with 15 points.

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Simplification pulled away in the stretch to win the Grade 2, $400,000 Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park on Saturday and likely earning himself a chance to race in the Kentucky Derby. The 5-2 favorite, trained by Antonio Sano and ridden by Jose Ortiz, made a move on the outside

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Carles Gil scored a pivotal goal in New England’s 1-0 win over Dallas and Revolution coach Bruce Arena became all-time wins leader in MLS. Arena has 241 regular season wins, breaking a tie with the late Sigi Schmid. Arena, who has won five MLS Cup titles, also owns the records for

MOSCOW, Idaho — Mikey Dixon had 27 points as Idaho got past Northern Arizona 78-69. Jalen Cone led the Lumberjacks on Saturday with 35 points and nine rebounds.

CHENEY, Wash. — Angelo Allegri and Linton Acliese III scored 27 points apiece as Eastern Washington beat Portland State 83-75. Khalid Thomas led the Vikings on Saturday with 26 points and 11 rebounds.

By NEILL OSTROUT Associated Press STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Adama Sanogo scored a game-high 26 points as No. 18 UConn beat DePaul 75-68 in the regular season finale for both teams. Sanogo also had 11 rebounds, giving him his eighth double-double of the season. Tyrese Martin added 19 points and 16 rebounds for UConn, which

By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Oumar Ballo scored 16 points, Bennedict Mathurin added 13 and No. 2 Arizona became the first Pac-12 team to win 18 conference games with an 89-61 victory over California. Arizona used a 19-2 run to build a 17-point lead midway through the first half. Arizona

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — MJ Randolph scored 19 points as Florida A&M beat Bethune-Cookman 84-73. DJ Jones added 18 points for the Rattlers on Saturday, while Johnny Brown chipped in 16. Joe French led the Wildcats with 19 points.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Ernie Els rebounded from a bogey on the par-3 17th with a two-putt birdie on the par-5 18th to take the lead in the Hoag Classic on a cool, windy Saturday at Newport Beach Country Club. The defending champion in the event that was canceled last year, Els shot a