Category: NCAA
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Iowa State Cyclones did not earn any style points on the road against the TCU Horned Frogs. Just another much-needed Big 12 road win. No. 19 Iowa State struggled to distance itself from Big 12-cellar-dwelling TCU but finally emerged with a 71-60 victory on Saturday at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. Iowa State […]
The William & Mary Tribe maintained its firm hold on third place in the Colonial Athletic Association on Saturday with an 81-67 victory over the Northeastern Huskies at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Va. With the CAA conference tournament beginning March 7 in Baltimore, the Tribe — who completed a season sweep of the Huskies — […]
The Richmond Spiders got hot from three-point range in the second half and knocked off the LaSalle Explorers 62-49 at the Robins Center in Richmond, Va., on Saturday. The Spiders (18-9, 8-4 Atlantic 10) won for the fourth time in five games and remain tied with Massachusetts, George Washington and Virginia Commonwealth for third place […]
Still riding the momentum of their season-defining upset victory earlier this week over conference top-dog Delaware, Towson notched its fourth straight victory Saturday against Hofstra, 83-77, in Hempstead, N.Y. Behind 22 points and six rebounds from forward Jerrelle Benimon, the Tigers moved to 20-9 overall and 11-3 in the Colonial Athletic Association, firming their hold […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Forward Julius Randle’s put-back with 3.9 seconds left in overtime pushed the No. 18 Kentucky Wildcats past the LSU Tigers 77-76 at Rupp Arena on Saturday. Randle only scored eight points, less than half of his season average, but his 15 rebounds came up big for the Wildcats. Kentucky had the last […]
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Iowa State Cyclones did not earn any style points on the road against the TCU Horned Frogs on Saturday. Just another much-needed Big 12 road win. No. 19 Iowa State struggled to distance itself from Big 12-cellar-dwelling TCU, but finally emerged with a 71-60 victory at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. Iowa State […]
ROSEMONT, Ill. — Forward Davante Gardner scored seven of his team-high 22 points in overtime on Saturday, but Marquette’s unsung hero was center Chris Otule. Scoreless after 20 minutes, Otule collected 12 points and four rebounds in the second half and overtime as Marquette held off DePaul for a 96-94 Big East victory at Allstate […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish. At least that’s what athletes have been told for decades. No. 24 Ohio State found that adage true Saturday night in a 64-46 victory over outmanned Minnesota at Value City Arena. The Buckeyes didn’t score until nearly four minutes had wound off the […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. — After a game-long dispute with the basketball gods, Kentucky Wildcats forward Julius Randle said he was rewarded. A loose ball off an errant attempt appeared in front of Randle right at the basket, and he went up with the ball and scored with 3.9 seconds left to give No. 18 Kentucky a […]
STANFORD, Calif. — Guard Chasson Randle scored 26 points to lead Stanford to an 83-74 victory over No. 23 UCLA Saturday afternoon at Maples Pavilion. Stanford shot 73.7 percent (14 of 19) in the second half and 62.2 percent (28 of 45) for the game. Forward Josh Huestis had a career-high 22 points and five […]
