College Basketball

Eastern Washington visits Glancey and Northern Arizona

[ad_1] Eastern Washington Eagles (6-12, 2-4 Big Sky) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (14-5, 5-1 Big Sky) Flagstaff, Arizona; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona hosts Eastern Washington after Sophie Glancey scored 23 points in Northern Arizona’s 76-53 victory against the Portland State Vikings. The Lumberjacks have gone 5-1 in home games. Northern Arizona averages 79.9 points while outscoring …

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Ross and Purdue Fort Wayne host Detroit Mercy

[ad_1] Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (14-5, 9-0 Horizon) at Detroit Mercy Titans (12-5, 6-3 Horizon) Detroit; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne visits Detroit Mercy after Lauren Ross scored 23 points in Purdue Fort Wayne’s 76-52 victory over the Northern Kentucky Norse. The Titans have gone 8-1 in home games. Detroit Mercy ranks sixth in the Horizon …

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New Hampshire hosts Evans and Bryant

[ad_1] Bryant Bulldogs (10-9, 4-0 America East) at New Hampshire Wildcats (4-16, 2-3 America East) Durham, New Hampshire; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bryant visits New Hampshire after Barry Evans scored 24 points in Bryant’s 85-62 win against the UMass-Lowell River Hawks. The Wildcats have gone 3-5 in home games. New Hampshire ranks eighth in the America East with …

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3 takeaways from BYU’s 83-67 win over Colorado

[ad_1] BYU center Keba Keita dunks against Colorado on Jan. 21, 2024 at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colorado. | BYU Photo Talk about a much-needed win. BYU broke out of its recent funk to earn a convincing 83-67 road victory over Colorado Tuesday night in Boulder. 3 takeaways At long last, BYU finally won a true road game. …

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Wyoming takes down UNLV 63-61

[ad_1] LAS VEGAS (AP) — Obi Agbim scored 19 points as Wyoming beat UNLV 63-61 on Tuesday night. Agbim went 7 of 16 from the field (5 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Cowboys (10-9, 3-5 Mountain West Conference). Jordan Nesbitt added 13 points while shooting 3 for 7 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 …

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Richie Saunders scores 25, BYU beats Colorado 83-67

[ad_1] BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Richie Saunders scored 25 points on 10-of-15 shooting and Trevin Knell added 14 points, including four 3-pointers, to help BYU beat Colorado 83-67 on Tuesday night. Mawot Mag scored 11 points for BYU (12-6, 3-4 Big 12). Egor Demin made 4 of 7 from the field and finished with eight points, seven assists, four steals …

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RECAP: Wisconsin basketball falls to UCLA in road nail-biter

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball (15-4, 5-3 Big Ten) fell to UCLA (13-6, 4-4 Big Ten) 85-83 in a road nail-biter on Tuesday night. The defeat ended UW’s seven-game win streak and marked the Badgers’ first loss since they fell to No. 19 Illinois on Dec. 10. Despite establishing a nine-point edge in the closing moments before intermission, Wisconsin could not contain …

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Chaz Lanier scores 23 to lead No. 6 Tennessee past No. 14 Mississippi State, 68-56

[ad_1] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chaz Lanier scored 23 points to lead No. 6 Tennessee to a 68-56 victory over No. 14 Mississippi State on Tuesday night. The Volunteers (17-2, 4-2 Southeastern Conference) remained perfect in 11 games at home this season and bounced back from Saturday’s 76-75 loss at in-state rival Vanderbilt, which was later fined $250,000 for allowing …

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No. 19 UConn holds on to 80-78 win over Butler in OT

[ad_1] HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Solo Ball scored a career-high 23 points and No. 19 UConn held off Butler 80-78 in overtime Tuesday night. Alex Karaban added 19 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three blocks for the Huskies (14-5, 6-2 Big East), who were coming off a loss at home to Creighton last Saturday. The two-time defending national champions …

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Anderson’s 17 lead George Mason over St. Bonaventure 75-62

[ad_1] OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Zach Anderson had 17 points in George Mason’s 75-62 win against St. Bonaventure on Tuesday night. Anderson shot 6 for 9, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Patriots (15-5, 6-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Darius Maddox scored 14 points and added seven rebounds. Brayden O’Connor shot 2 of 6 from the field …

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With ‘slashed’ offensive playbook, UConn women look to keep momentum vs. Villanova: How to watch

[ad_1] When the UConn women’s basketball team hosts Villanova for a Big East matchup at Gampel Pavilion on Wednesday night, it will mark the first time the Huskies have played back-to-back games on campus all season. No. 6 UConn hasn’t been tested much in the Big East, averaging a 35-point margin of victory, but the Huskies’ schedule is a grind. …

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Arkansas basketball point guard Boogie Fland out against Georgia

[ad_1] Arkansas basketball will be without Boogie Fland on Wednesday night against Georgia, according to the SEC Availability Report released Tuesday night. After Saturday’s loss to Missouri, Razorbacks coach John Calipari revealed Fland suffered a hand injury in the Hogs’ loss to Florida on Jan. 11. Since then, Arkansas’ starting point guard is 8 for 30 from the field. This …

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Can Florida basketball notch another road win? Scouting report, prediction at South Carolina

[ad_1] Florida basketball will face another test to its competitive mindset when it plays at reeling South Carolina on Wednesday (7 p.m., SEC Network). The No. 6 Florida Gators (16-2, 3-2 SEC) will face a South Carolina team still seeking its first conference win. The Gamecocks (10-8, 0-5) have dropped five straight since beating Presbyterian 69-59 in its final non-conference …

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Milan Momcilovic injury update: Iowa State basketball forward has surgery on left hand

[ad_1] Iowa State men’s basketball announced that sophomore wing Milan Momcilovic underwent successful hand surgery on Tuesday. He will not be at Hilton Coliseum for Tuesday’s Cyclones’ Big 12 Conference matchup against UCF, so that he can focus on post-surgery recovery. He is expected to miss 4-to-6 weeks. Momcilovic suffered an injury to his non-shooting hand last week and missed …

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Dezmon Briscoe among Iowa basketball newcomers for 2025-26 season

[ad_1] As Iowa fans celebrate the Hawkeyes officially signing former four-star forward and Miami transfer Isaiah Johnson-Arigu, Iowa added another addition to its future recently that might have flown under the radar for some. During the holiday season, Iowa basketball secured the second member to its 2025 recruiting class with the commitment of Dezmon Briscoe on Dec. 20. The 6-foot-8, …

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