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By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — David Pastrnak scored with 1:16 remaining in overtime, and the Boston Bruins rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars in a matchup of the top team in each conference. Pavel Zacha scored the tying goal in the third period for the NHL-leading Bruins. It

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Gradey Dick scored 17 of his season-high 26 points in the second half and No. 5 Kansas defeated Oklahoma State 87-76. Dick made 10 of 17 field goal attempts. Kansas shot 66% from the field in the second half against the Cowboys. Oklahoma State leads

By SCOTT CHARLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tim Stutzle and Drake Batherson each scored in the shootout and the Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Islanders 3-2. Stutzle and Brady Tkachuk each recorded a goal and an assist in regulation. Kevin Mandolese finished with 46 saves to win his NHL debut. The Senators

By TONY SELLERS Associated Press NORMAN, Ok. (AP) — Grant Sherfield scored 22 points and Oklahoma went on a 12-0 run early in the second half on their way to a 79-65 win over No. 12 Kansas State. The win snapped a seven-game Big 12 conference losing streak for the Sooners (13-13, 3-10 Big 12)

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored in the shootout to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night. The Jets were the only NHL team that hadn’t played in a shootout. They’re now 8-1 past regulation. Blake Wheeler and Dubois scored for the Jets,

BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Dominic Thiem accomplished his main objective at the Argentina Open, getting his first win of the year after an abdominal injury and struggles with his form. Thiem, the 2020 U.S. Open champion whose career-best ranking is No. 3, entered the tournament at No. 99 and said he feared losing his safe

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Blake Hinson made six 3-pointers in scoring 21 points and Pittsburgh left Boston College behind in the second half to win 77-58 and take a half-game lead in the ACC. The Panthers won their sixth straight game, set a program record for most ACC wins in a season, and gave themselves at

LOGAN, Utah — Led by Max Shulga’s 29 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the Air Force Falcons 80-65 on Tuesday night. The Aggies are now 20-7 with the win and the Falcons fell to 13-14.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Jalen Pickett scored a season-high 41 points, the first Penn State player with 40-plus points since 1961, and the Nittany Lions beat Illinois 93-81 to end a four-game losing streak. It was the most points scored by a Penn State player in Big Ten play and the sixth 40-point game

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Led by VonCameron Davis’ 21 points, the Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Western Michigan Broncos 82-58 on Tuesday night. The Golden Flashes improved to 21-5 with the victory and the Broncos fell to 6-20.

YPSILANTI, Mich. — Led by Enrique Freeman’s 22 points, the Akron Zips defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 78-51 on Tuesday night. The Zips are now 18-8 with the victory and the Eagles fell to 6-20.

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Johni Broome scored 20 points, K.D. Johnson had 14 of his 15 in the first half and Auburn blitzed Missouri 89-56. Auburn led by 17 after seven minutes, 27 at halftime and 37 less than seven minutes into the second half in handing Missouri its worst loss of the season. Sean

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Filipowski scored 22 points and Duke beat Notre Dame 68-64 with former coach Mike Krzyzewski on hand to watch the man who succeeded him pick up a milestone victory. Krzyzewski attended his first game inside Cameron Indoor Stadium since retiring after last season to conclude a 42-year career as the

ATHENS, Ohio — Dwight Wilson and Elmore James scored 15 points each to help Ohio defeat Buffalo 85-61 on Tuesday night. The Bobcats are now 15-11 on the season, while the Bulls moved to 12-14.

By JAMES MCCLENDON Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Judah Mintz scored 20 points and Syracuse knocked off No. 23 North Carolina State 75-72. With the score tied at 70 with two minutes to go, Jesse Edwards finished strong at the rim, plus the foul, to give the Orange a three-point lead. Syracuse would then

NEWARK, N.J. — Led by Al-Amir Dawes’ 20 points, the Seton Hall Pirates defeated the Georgetown Hoyas 76-68 on Tuesday night. The Pirates improved to 16-11 with the victory and the Hoyas fell to 6-21.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Liam Robbins scored 24 points and grabbed eight rebounds, Ezra Manjon added 15 points and Vanderbilt beat South Carolina 75-64 for its fourth straight conference victory. Vanderbilt has its first four-game winning streak in SEC play since the 2016-17 season. The win also gave the Commodores their first season sweep of

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer New Mexico State fired basketball coach Greg Heiar on Tuesday in the wake of hazing allegations within the team that shut down the program for the rest of the season. Chancellor Dan Arvizu announced the firing of the first-year coach and said “hazing has no place on our campus,