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Syracuse struggled early but enters ACC play on good note
By John Kekis Jan. 04, 2019 04:39 PM EST
Despite a preseason ranking of No. 16, Syracuse struggled during nonconference play. The Orange lost two straight at Madison Square Garden and two straight at home,...
JACK MAGRUDER
Jan. 04, 2019 07:04 AM EST
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King, Braxton help St. Francis top Mt. St. Mary's 80-69
Jan. 03, 2019 09:50 PM EST
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Jamaal King scored 25 points and Keith Braxton added 17 points and 17 rebounds — his 29th career double-double — and St. Francis (Pa.) opened...
Georgia St outlasts UT Arlington 63-58 in Sun Belt opener
Jan. 03, 2019 10:39 PM EST
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — D'Marcus Simonds scored 15 points and Georgia State outlasted UT Arlington 63-58 in a cold-shooting Sun Belt Conference opener on Thursday...
Wallace scores 23, UTSA beats UTEP, 75-60 in C-USA opener
Jan. 03, 2019 10:32 PM EST
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keaton Wallace put up 23 points and had a career-high four blocked shots and UTSA rode a strong defensive effort to a 75-60 victory over UTEP in...
Beard Jr., Jacob lead FIU past Middle Tennessee 83-76
Jan. 03, 2019 10:18 PM EST
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Brian Beard Jr. and Trejon Jacob combined to make 11 3-pointers and score 48 points and Florida International pulled away in the second...
DAVID GINSBURG
Jan. 04, 2019 03:49 AM EST
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Last-second basket caps Bucknell charge to defeat Army 64-63
Jan. 02, 2019 10:25 PM EST
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Avi Toomer's layup with 1.6 seconds left in the game completed a ferocious comeback with Bucknell climbing out of a 26-point hole in the...
Wake hoops assistant, accused in punching incident, resigns
Apr. 12, 2019 03:46 PM EDT
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A Wake Forest assistant basketball coach has resigned eight months after police said he punched a New York City tourist who later died.
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Youth basketball coach charged with assaulting referee
Apr. 08, 2019 10:44 AM EDT
PADUCAH, Ky. (AP) — Authorities say a Michigan youth basketball coach accused of punching a Kentucky referee, knocking him unconscious, has been charged with assault...
KEN POWTAK
Jan. 03, 2019 04:36 PM EST
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Friday Sports in Brief
By The Associated Press Mar. 30, 2019 03:35 AM EDT
HORSE RACING
ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Racing returned to Santa Anita for the first time since the track was closed nearly a month ago following the...
DuBose scores 33 and Houston Baptist holds off Lamar in OT
Jan. 02, 2019 11:08 PM EST
HOUSTON (AP) — Ian DuBose scored 33 points and Houston Baptist went 8 for 8 from the free throw line in the final minute of overtime to defeat Lamar 88-82 in a...
