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By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Kris Murray scored a career-high 30 points as No. 25 Iowa defeated Omaha 100-64 in an Emerald Coast Classic preliminary game Monday night. Murray, coming off matching his previous career high with 29 points in the Hawkeyes’ 83-67 win at Seton Hall last Wednesday, had

By JOE HARRIS Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Justin Faulk had a power-play goal late in the third period and the St. Louis Blues extended their winning streak to seven games with a 3-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Faulk’s goal snapped a 1-all tie with 4:13 left in the game. The Blues’ winning

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns had 25 points and Anthony Edwards scored 10 of his 22 in the third quarter as the Minnesota Timberwolves outlasted the shorthanded Miami Heat for a 105-101 victory. Jaden McDaniels added 18 points for the Timberwolves, and Jordan McLaughlin hit a career-high four 3-pointers as

By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Patrice Bergeron got his 1,000th career point with a second-period assist and the Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 for their seventh straight win. Bergeron became the fourth Boston player and 94th in NHL history to reach the milestone with the second assist on

By TONY SELLARS Associate Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored a season-high 34 points while RJ Barrett and Julius Randle had 25 points each to lead the New York Knicks to a 129-119 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Just eight days ago, the Thunder beat the Knicks in Madison Square Garden, scoring

By BOB SUTTON Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Filipowski scored 18 points to lead No. 8 Duke in scoring for the fourth time this season in a hard-earned 74-57 win over Bellarmine on Monday night. The Blue Devils attacked from the perimeter with 3-point shooting. Duke (4-1) had five players with at least

MARK AMBROGI Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 22 points to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 123-102 rout of the Orlando Magic on Monday night. Tyrese Haliburton had a double-double with 18 points and 14 assists as Indiana won its fifth consecutive game. T.J. McConnell, who had missed his four 3-point attempts

By The Associated Press HOUSTON — Led by Mekhi Mason’s 25 points, the Rice Owls defeated the Houston Baptist Huskies 76-67 on Monday night. The Owls improved to 4-2 with the win and the Huskies fell to 1-5.

By The Associated Press HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Led by Andrew Taylor’s 24 points, the Marshall Thundering Herd defeated the Chicago State Cougars 82-70 on Monday night. The Thundering Herd are now 4-1 on the season, while the Cougars dropped to 2-4.

By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Myah Selland played the final minutes determined not to let South Dakota State’s shot of beating a top-10 opponent slip away. Selland scored 14 of her 25 points in a dominating fourth quarter to help the Jackrabbits beat 10th-ranked Louisville 65-55 in Monday’s fifth-place

By HANK KURZ Associated Press Virginia has canceled its game against rival Virginia Tech scheduled for Saturday following the slaying of three football players on campus just over a week ago. The university made the announcement Monday night, a day after a nearly two-hour memorial service to remember Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Christian coach Vic Shealy has resigned after a decade as the only head football at the FCS program that was known as Houston Baptist until a name change in September. His resignation was announced Monday. Shealy was the longest-tenured coach in the Southland Conference. The Huskies finished 2-9 this season after

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Gabe Madsen scored 16 points and Utah held off Georgia Tech 68-64 in the Fort Myers Tip-Off. Georgia Tech led 57-54 with 7:22 left in the second half but didn’t make another field goal until the closing seconds when Deivon Smith was fouled on a layup and an official review

ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) — Jaeden Zackery scored 16 points and Boston College took third place at the Paradise Jam, defeating Wyoming 59-48. Devin McGlockton and Makai Ashton-Langford added 12 points each for the Eagles. Boston College held Wyoming to two points over a key six-minute stretch of the second half, turning a one-point

ESTERO, Fla. — Coletrane Washington’s 22 points helped Drexel defeat UT Arlington 59-38 in the Gulf Coast Showcase. Washington was 8 of 13 shooting, making 6 of 8 3-pointers, for the Dragons. Lamar Oden Jr. scored 16 points and added six rebounds. Amari Williams finished with 10 points. The Mavericks were led in scoring by

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will miss his second straight game because of a sore hamstring. The two-time Pro Bowler was listed as inactive for Monday night’s game against the San Francisco 49ers at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. He was on the field during

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mohamed Ibrahim was having a hard time realizing how remarkable of a game he played for Minnesota in a loss to Iowa. The sixth-year tailback rushed for a career-high 263 yards against a fierce and proud defense. Ibrahim also lost a late fumble deep in Hawkeyes

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — Melvin Gordon’s butterfingers finally cost him not just his starting job in Denver but his roster spot altogether. The Broncos waived their veteran running back Monday, a day after his fumble at the goal line proved costly in their 22-16 overtime loss to the Los

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Former West Virginia athletic director Shane Lyons has landed back at Alabama as a top administrator. Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne said Lyons has been hired as executive deputy athletic director and chief operating officer. West Virginia fired Lyons, who had led the program for eight years, on Nov. 14 during