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PHILADELPHIA — Erik Reynolds II scored 27 points, including four in the overtime, as the Saint Joseph’s Hawks took down the Pennsylvania Quakers 85-80 on Wednesday night. Jordan Dingle scored 28 points to lead the Quakers. The Hawks improved to 3-3 with the win and the Quakers fell to 5-5.

CHICAGO — Donovan Clay and Chance Moore scored 17 points each as Missouri State beat UIC 66-51. Clay added nine rebounds, seven assists, three steals, and three blocks for the Bears. Moore shot 7 for 11 and made 3 of 5 3-pointers. Jonathan Mogbo added nine points. Jace Carter led the Flames in scoring, finishing

HOUSTON — Led by Quincy Olivari’s 27 points, the Rice Owls defeated the Prairie View A&M Panthers 70-62 on Wednesday night. The Owls moved to 5-2 with the win and the Panthers fell to 4-4.

CINCINNATI — Led by Colby Jones’ 16 points, the Xavier Musketeers defeated the SE Louisiana Lions 95-63 on Wednesday night. The Musketeers are now 5-3 on the season, while the Lions dropped to 4-4.

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Emmanuel Akot’s 20 points helped Western Kentucky defeat Austin Peay 75-74 on Wednesday night. Akot was 8 of 14 shooting, including 1 for 3 from distance, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Hilltoppers (7-1). Jamarion Sharp scored 18 points while shooting 7 of 8 from the field

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Miller scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Norchad Omier had 17 with nine and Miami scored the final seven points of the game to defeat Rutgers 68-61 in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Rutgers, which leads the nation in 3-point defense did its job in the first half, limiting

By BOB FERRANTE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Zach Edey scored 25 points on 11-of-14 shooting as No. 5 Purdue fought off Florida State 79-69 in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Edey, who came in averaging 21.7 points on 61.5% shooting, recorded his sixth straight game scoring 20 or more for the undefeated Boilermakers. The

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Led by Jordan Gainey’s 26 points, the South Carolina Upstate Spartans defeated the Columbia International Rams 93-59 on Wednesday night. The Spartans improved to 3-4 with the win and the Rams fell to 0-1.

STEVE BITTENBENDER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — t In a battle of teams with similar styles, the Buckeyes (7-0) survived a sluggish first half to mount the comeback. They used a 14-0 fourth quarter run to take command. It was one of two big second half runs they enjoyed as the Buckeyes shot 66.7%

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Kyle Filipowski had 16 points to help No. 17 Duke beat No. 25 Ohio State 81-72 on Wednesday night in the final ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Filipowski’s night included a key three-point play with 2:37 left after the Buckeyes had cut a double-digit deficit to

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Ace Baldwin returned from a four-game absence to score a career-high 28 points, making four 3-pointers, and VCU held off Vanderbilt 70-65 in which an enraged Commodores coach Jerry Stackhouse was ejected. During the eight-minute media timeout in the second half an angry Stackhouse had to be restrained by his coaches

By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Trae Young had 30 points and 14 assists and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 125-108 win over the Orlando Magic. Dejounte Murray added 27 points and Clint Capela finished with 20 points and 12 rebounds after a dominating first quarter in

DAYTON, Ohio — Led by Daron Holmes’ 24 points, the Dayton Flyers defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 67-47 on Wednesday night. The Flyers are now 4-4 on the season, while the Broncos fell to 2-6.

LEWISBURG, Pa. — Led by Xander Rice’s 20 points, the Bucknell Bison defeated the Saint Francis (Pa.) Red Flash 89-65 on Wednesday night. The Bison improved to 5-3 with the win and the Red Flash fell to 2-6.

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Wednesday the company does not have plans to stop selling the antisemitic film that gained notoriety recently after Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving tweeted out an Amazon link to it. Pressure has been mounting on Amazon to discontinue sale of the film, called “Hebrews to Negroes:

By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida backup quarterback Jalen Kitna, the son of retired NFL quarterback Jon Kitna, was arrested Wednesday on two charges of distribution of child exploitation material and three charges of possession of child pornography. Gainesville police said the 19-year-old Kitna shared the images via a social

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Russell Wilson’s teammates are coming to his defense over the latest barb directed at Denver’s disappointing quarterback. Dalton Risner and Justin Simmons dismissed a report on an NFL Network podcast that Wilson has lost some members of the Broncos locker room. Coach Nathaniel Hackett

By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Mickey Joseph, Nebraska’s interim football coach for nine games after Scott Frost’s firing, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of strangulation and third-degree domestic assault. Police went to a Lincoln residence in the afternoon after a report of a domestic disturbance. Following an investigation, the

ATLANTA (AP) — Newly named Georgia Tech coach Brent Key says three assistant coaches will not return for the 2023 season. Offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Chip Long, wide receivers coach Del Alexander and strength and conditioning coach Lewis Caralla will not return. Key was Georgia Tech’s interim coach before he was promoted to