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NEWARK, Del. — Dylan Painter had 23 points plus 12 rebounds as Delaware extended its home win streak to seven games, edging past Elon 80-77. Torrence Watson led the Phoenix on Saturday with 20 points.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Ben Krikke had 21 points and his final two on a jumper with six seconds left lifted Valparaiso past Indiana State 75-73. Cameron Henry led the Sycamores on Saturday with 25 points, tying his season high.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have scratched linebacker Rashaan Evans for their AFC divisional game after he started 11 of 12 games this season. Evans was not on the injury report all week. The Titans also scratched defensive lineman Teair Tart, while Cincinnati wide receiver Stanley Morgan sat. They were the only players

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Sevilla has missed yet another chance to move closer to Spanish league leader Real Madrid after being held by Celta Vigo to a 2-2 draw at home. Sevilla came from behind with two second-half goals to salvage its second consecutive draw after it failed to get

KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — James Bishop scored 15 points and hit a go-ahead jumper with 55 seconds remaining to propel George Washington to a 63-61 victory over Rhode Island. Hunter Dean had 15 points and 11 rebounds for the Colonials (6-11, 2-3 Atlantic 10 Conference), who snapped a six-game losing streak on the road. Jeremy

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have placed forward Jujhar Khaira and defenseman Riley Stillman on injured reserve. Khaira is dealing with a lower back issue. Stillman left Friday night’s 5-1 loss to Minnesota with a left shoulder injury. The move for Khaira, who has three goals and no assists in his first season with

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Man City dropping points, Newcastle winning a game and a drone stopping play. There were plenty of unusual occurrences in the Premier League on Saturday even if a late, late winner by Manchester United felt ever so familiar. Few could have expected City to fail to win at Southampton.

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Terrence Shannon scored a season-high 23 points and 18th-ranked Texas Tech remained undefeated at home with a 78-65 win over West Virginia. It was the 1,300th college game coached by West Virginia’s Bob Huggins. He is in his 40th season overall, and 16th at his alma mater. The Mountaineers have lost

BOSTON (AP) — James Karnik scored a career-high 26 points, Makai Ashton-Langford added 18 points, and Boston College defeated Virginia Tech 68-63. T.J. Bickerstaff had seven points, 10 rebounds and four assists for Boston College. Virginia Tech had a chance to take the lead in the final minute but trailing 64-63 Nahiem Alleyne and Keve

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Payton Willis scored a career-high 32 points, matching a program record with eight 3-pointers, and short-handed Minnesota snapped a four-game losing streak with an improbable 68-65 win over Rutgers. Missing three starters, including their top scorer, the Gophers took the victory with the conference-minimum seven scholarship players available. Minnesota played without Jamison

By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Edin Džeko netted a last-gasp winner to help Inter Milan beat virus-hit Venezia 2-1 and move five points clear at the top of Serie A. Nicolò Barella had canceled out Thomas Henry’s shock opener for Venezia in the first half. Defending champion Inter’s next match is against

INDIANAPOLIS — Trevon Faulkner posted 18 points as Northern Kentucky got past IUPUI 60-41. Bakari LaStrap led the Jaguars on Saturday with 11 points.

By BOBBY BANCROFT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Collin Gillespie had 28 points, Justin Moore added 19 and No. 11 Villanova won at Georgetown 85-74 on Saturday. Gillespie connected on 6 of 9 3-pointers, including four in the second half. Villanova erased an eight-point second-half deficit to continue it dominance over Georgetown. The Wildcats (14-5,

NEW YORK — Myles Cale had a season-high 21 points as Seton Hall beat St. John’s 66-60. Aaron Wheeler led the Red Storm on Saturday with 13 points, seven rebounds and three blocks.

BANGOR, Maine — Nathan Johnson registered 17 points as Maryland-Baltimore County beat Maine 88-46. Adefolalrin Adetogun led the Black Bears on Saturday with 10 points.

SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Manchester City’s winning run in the Premier League has ended at 12 matches after a 1-1 draw at Southampton. The Saints took points off the leaders for the second time this season. City needed a 65th-minute header by Aymeric Laporte to earn a point at St. Mary’s, after Southampton took the

BOSTON (AP) — Zach Cooks had 19 points off the bench to lead Hofstra to a 72-50 win over Northeastern. Jahmyl Telfort led the Huskies on Saturday with 11 points.

By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — AJ Griffin hit five 3-pointers — the most by a Duke player this season — and the sixth-ranked Blue Devils routed visiting Syracuse 79-59. Griffin was one of four players for Duke with 15 points, joining Paolo Banchero, Wendell Moore Jr. and Mark Williams. Banchero had

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has signed Iran forward Sardar Azmoun for next season. The club announced the transfer shortly after it scored five goals in a Bundesliga game. Leverkusen says the 27-year-old Iran international will join on a free transfer after deciding not to extend his contract with Russian champion Zenit St. Petersburg.

PARIS (AP) — Brest upset Lille 2-0 in the French league to return to winning ways and put an end to the defending champion’s nine-match unbeaten run. The hosts took the lead on their first attack after only three minutes thanks to an own-goal by Tiago Djalo and then withstood Lille’s pressure. Striker Steve Mounié