No. 16 UMBC etches name in sports lore, routs No. 1 Virginia
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jairus Lyles couldn’t suppress a smile, knowing that a school known more for chess than hoops had finally made it happen — a 16 ousting a […]
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A Capitol-sized upset! Lady Pirates shock #4 ranked St. Louis, win Region 16 hoops title
The North Central Missouri College Lady Pirates, by their own admission, failed to play up to their standards in regular-season play in Region 16, as a pair of losses to […]
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“Saturday Sting” – Penney stuns Trenton on last-second lay-up by Prothero, 68-66
Three times this season the Penney Lady Hornets had challenged the Trenton Lady Bulldogs, and three times, all by fairly decisive margins, Trenton had taken down one of their fiercest […]
Continue ReadingTyree leads Ole Miss past Missouri 90-87 in overtime
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — After former Ole Miss coach Andy Kennedy stepped down on Sunday, interim coach Tony Madlock told his team to start fresh. The Rebels did, battling through […]
Continue ReadingTemple storms back, knocks off No. 16 Wichita State in OT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Wichita State’s first season in the American Athletic Conference has hit a rough patch. Obi Enechionyia hit two free throws with 18.1 seconds left in overtime, and […]
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Lady Hornets stun #2 ranked Benton, shake up MEC race
The Chillicothe Lady Hornets pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the girls basketball season in northwest Missouri to date, stunning the #2 ranked (MBCA Class 4) Benton Lady […]
Continue ReadingRobinson powers No. 21 Lady Dogs past No. 11 Missouri
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Caliya Robinson recorded a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds and No. 21 Georgia celebrated its return to the Top 25 by beating No. 11 […]
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina makes 11 3s, upsets No. 20 Florida 77-72
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — South Carolina has two resume-boosting wins in the last eight days. The latest one might be even bigger than the first, which came against Kentucky . Wesley Myers […]
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Trenton gets payback on Richmond, 61-44 in Hamilton quarterfinal
The Trenton Bulldogs continued to play their best basketball of the season, backing up Friday night’s home-from-behind victory over #3 Class 2 Milan with a 61-44 win over Richmond on […]
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Trenton knocks Milan from ranks of the unbeaten, 62-55
The Trenton Bulldogs, after a Ryan Dabney stick-back early in the fourth quarter of Friday night’s Courtwarming game, trailed the visiting Milan Wildcats, 49-41. However, a Dylan Harris three-point shot […]
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