College basketball
Defense shines as UC Irvine tops UC Riverside 69-53
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IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Evan Leonard recorded 13 points as UC Irvine topped UC Riverside 69-53 on Saturday night.
Brad Greene added 11...
Golder scores 18 to carry Portland St. past Idaho St. 82-76
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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Markus Golder registered 18 points as Portland State topped Idaho State 82-76 on Saturday night.
Holland Woods had 12...
Wertz scores 31 to carry Santa Clara over Pacific 84-80
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Trey Wertz had a season-high 31 points as Santa Clara won its 15th consecutive home game, holding on to beat Pacific 84-80 on...
Braxton leads St. Francis (Pa.) over Sacred Heart 72-65
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LORETTA, Pa. (AP) — Keith Braxton had 24 points and 10 rebounds as St. Francis (Pa.) defeated Sacred Heart 72-65 on Saturday night.
Isaiah...
Abilene Christian cruises past Southeastern Louisiana 76-55
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ABILENE, Texas (AP) — Joe Pleasant registered 12 points and seven rebounds as Abilene Christian easily beat Southeastern Louisiana 76-55 on Saturday night.
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Montana earns 1,000th home court win, holds off Idaho 67-63
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MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Jared Samuelson scored 23 points and Kyle Owens and Kendal Manuel each added two clutch free throws in the final seconds as Montana won...
Nutall leads Sam Houston St. past Houston Baptist 95-75
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HOUSTON (AP) — Zach Nutall had 23 points as Sam Houston State rolled past Houston Baptist 95-75 on Saturday night.
Mark Tikhonenko had 13...
Shivers, Burns propel Southern past UAPB 75-56
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PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Ahsante Shivers tossed in 18 points and freshman Damiree Burns came off the bench to score 16 as Southern cruised to a 75-56 victory...
Pierson, Small lead Texas State past Louisiana-Lafayette
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LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Nijal Pearson scored 18 points, Isiah Small had 12 points and nine rebounds, and Texas State got past Louisiana-Lafayette 68-59 on...
Perry, Carter lead Mississippi State over Georgia 91-59
By Paul Jones 4 hrs ago
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Reggie Perry and Tyson Carter combined for 40 points to lead Mississippi State to an easy 91-59 victory over Georgia on Saturday night...
Clare carries Cal St.-Fullerton past Long Beach St. 66-62
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LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Davon Clare had 17 points as Cal State Fullerton narrowly defeated Long Beach State 66-62 on Saturday.
Brandon...
Jolly scores 25 to lead SMU past Temple 68-52
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DALLAS (AP) — Tyson Jolly had a career-high 25 points plus 14 rebounds as SMU topped Temple 68-52 on Saturday night.
Isiaha Mike had 12...
Virginia snaps 3-game skid with 63-58 win over Georgia Tech
By Paul Newberry 4 hrs ago
ATLANTA (AP) — Still a far cry from its national championship form, Virginia showed it hasn't forgotten how to grind out a tough victory.
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Salnave lifts Monmouth over Manhattan 65-58
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NEW YORK (AP) — Ray Salnave had 16 points and eight rebounds as Monmouth beat Manhattan 65-58 on Saturday night.
Deion Hammond had 16...
Meeks' double-double helps Bucknell past Lehigh 72-56
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LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — John Meeks had 11 points and a career-high 10 rebounds to lead Bucknell to a 72-56 win over Lehigh on Saturday night.
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Pacheco-Ortiz, James lead Liberty past Lipscomb 67-60
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LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz scored a season-high 21 points and Scott James had a double-double as Liberty defeated Lipscomb 67-60 on Saturday...