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November 21

Drazdowski helps Tar Heels advance

Elizabeth Drazdowski re-entered the game and sprinted down the field in an attempt to catch up to her North Carolina teammates.

November 21

Colonels getting one last crack in 2009

After last week’s loss to King’s in the Mayor’s Cup game, Wilkes coach Frank Sheptock pulled numbers to try to find out if his team could still qualify for an ECAC bowl game. He thought his team would be on the bubble as to whether or not it would qualify.

November 21

Cougars opens Laurel Line with a win

The Misericordia men’s basketball team held visiting Baptist Bible to just 18 first-half points as they cruised to an 81-55 victory in the opening round of the Laurel Line Tournament on Friday.

November 21

Syracuse dominates No. 6 UNC

NEW YORK — Brandon Triche and Arinze Onuaku combined for 13 points in Syracuse’s 22-1 run to open the second half and the Orange went on to a 87-71 victory over No. 6 North Carolina on Friday night in the 2K Sports Classic championship.

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12 Klansmen rally briefly before LSU-Ole Miss game - 11/21/2009

About a dozen hooded Ku Klux Klan members rallied briefly at the University of Mississippi before Saturday's football game with No. 10 LSU. The members of the Mississippi White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan spent about 10 minutes waving flags, displaying Nazi-style salutes and occasionally gesturing at a group of about 250 hecklers that

Arenas' 7th punt return for TD sets SEC record - 11/21/2009

No. 2 Alabama's Javier Arenas set a Southeastern Conference record with his seventh punt return for a touchdown. Arenas sprinted down the right sideline for a 66-yard score early in the second quarter of Saturday's game against Chattanooga. He was tied with Kentucky's Derek Abney, who returned six punts for scores from 2000

Man pleads not guilty for role in UConn case - 11/20/2009

A man who allegedly was with the man charged with killing University of Connecticut football Jasper Howard, has pleaded not guilty to a conspiracy charge. Twenty-year-old Hakim Muhammad entered the plea Friday in Rockville Superior Court on a charge of conspiracy to commit assault. Prosecutors say Muhammad, of Bloomfield, C

Ohio State-Michigan series has slipped in stature - 11/20/2009

The Game has lost a lot of luster. Ohio State has beaten Michigan five straight times, its best winning streak and the longest in the series since the 1920s. The ninth-ranked Buckeyes (9-2, 6-2 Big Ten) have already clinched at least a share of their fifth straight conference title and a spot in the Rose Bowl. Mi


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