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Misericordia women win 3rd straight
COBLESKILL, N.Y. – Misericordia’s women’s basketball team won its third straight game on Monday, a 59-55 overtime win over SUNY-Cobleskill.
Monarchs upended by FDU-Florham
MADISON, N.J. — FDU-Florham upset King’s College 69-57 in a men’s basketball game Sunday.
No. 1 UConn notches another win
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tina Charles had 20 points and nine rebounds as top-ranked Connecticut breezed by Louisville 84-38 Sunday in a rematch of last year’s national championship game.
No. 3 Syracuse routs Cincinnati
CINCINNATI — Kris Joseph hit a pair of 3s that sparked Syracuse’s decisive second-half run Sunday, and the Orange kept the best start in school history going with a 71-54 victory over Cincinnati, their 10th in a row.
- No. 7 Georgetown ruins No. 2 Villanova’s streak
- Diggins shines as No. 3 Notre Dame tops Pittsburgh
- Texas has Holliday in all-star victory
- Wilkes still in playoff hunt
- No. 8 Purdue holds off Indiana
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Calm Cougars - ND signs 23, adding highly rated lineman
- Blue chippers flock to Florida
- South Florida stuns Georgetown; Ohio State tops Penn State
- Fast start helps Miseri run to victory over Wilkes
- All-American Wido set to get back on target ON CAMPUS BILL ARSENAULT
- Colonels, Cougars clinging to playoff hopes
- No. 3 Syracuse humbles Providence with 85-68 rout
- Some Notre Dame recruits seem to be a bit of a reach
- McCarron offers apology
- Kansas returns to familiar spot at No. 1
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Tar Heels trying to regain control of the season
When North Carolina hosts rival Duke on Wednesday night, the Tar Heels will find themselves in a position few could have imagined to start the season.
The defending national champions enter February unranked and sitting near the bottom of the Atlantic Coast Conference standings. North Carolina (13-10, 2-6 ACC) has lost seven of nine g
Huskers join Huskies in basketball elite
Huskies, make room for the Huskers.
It could be argued that top-ranked Connecticut, with its 62 straight victories and 30-point winning margins, is so dominant that a wire-to-wire run to a second straight national title is a done deal.
A more intriguing feel-good story is taking place on the Plains, where a Nebraska program
Bob Knight named Trine University's grad speaker
Former Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight will return to the state this spring to be the commencement speaker at Trine University.
University president Earl Brooks II says Knight's respect for learning and ability to instill character in his players will make him an inspiring speaker for the 1,400-student school on May 8.
Louisiana Tech QB Jenkins arrested on DWI charge
A 22-year-old quarterback at Louisiana Tech is free after posting $500 bond following his arrest on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents, working with a drunk-driving task force, arrested Ross A. Jenkins, of Ruston, early Sunday. His vehicle was stopped at a checkpoint about 1:40
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