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Associated PressNo. 1 Baylor beats Kansas State 73-65 for 19th straight winBy AVERY OSENMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Jared Butler scored 20 points and No. 1 Baylor extended its school-record winning streak to 19 games, beating Kansas State 73-65 on Monday night.MaCio Teague added 15 points and Davion Mitchell scored...

Jarrett, Griffin lead Jackson State over UAPB 49-45PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Tristan Jarrett scored 15 points, Roland Griffin added 13 and Jackson State beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 49-45 on Monday night for its third straight win.Jonas James' go-ahead jumper put Jackson State up 45-43 with 36 seconds to play...

Davison leads Eastern Washington past Northern Arizona 77-66FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) Jacob Davison scored 17 points and added five assists to lead Big Sky Conference leader Eastern Washington to a 77-66 win over Northern Arizona Monday night.Eastern Washington has now won six straight games, including the first two games...

AP Sports WriterSeason of change leaves Tennessee struggling for answersBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee wanted to show this year that it had built a program strong enough to withstand the loss of three draft picks and remain a Southeastern Conference contender.It hasn't quite worked out that way...

Maryland-Eastern Shore tops Delaware State 68-66DOVER, Del. (AP) Ahmad Frost scored 15 points, Gabriel Gyamfi grabbed 10 rebounds and scored 11 points, including a go-ahead free throw with 13 seconds left, and Maryland-Eastern Shore ended a five-game skid with a 68-66 win over Delaware State on Monday night.Gyamfi's...

AP Sports WriterMaryland guard Cowan puts winning ahead of individual featsBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) By the time Anthony Cowan Jr. is done playing basketball at Maryland, the slick-shooting guard will rank high among the school career leaders in several notable categories, including scoring and assists.What he'd...

AP Basketball WriterBaylor strengthens hold on No. 1 in AP Top 25 pollBy AARON BEARDBaylor has strengthened its hold on No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll.The Bears received 49 first-place votes from the 65-member media panel in Monday's poll to stay comfortably ahead of Gonzaga...

Estrada scores 17 to lead St. Peter's over Siena 85-80JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) Aaron Estrada scored nine of his 17 points in the final five minutes as posted 17 points as St. Peter's defeated Siena 85-80 on Sunday.KC Ndefo had 15 points and three blocks for St. Peter's...

Brandon's two late 3s lift Canisius over Marist 66-65BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) Majesty Brandon scored the last 10 points for Canisius, including two 3-pointers in the final 17 seconds, for a 66-65 win over Marist on Sunday.Marist's Tyler Saint-Furcy missed a 3-pointer after both teams used a timeout...

Duffy scores career-high 31, No. 21 South Dakota women winDENVER (AP) Ciara Duffy scored a career-high 31 points and No. 21 South Dakota rolled past Denver 104-61 on Sunday for the Coyotes' 10th straight victory.Duffy was 11-of-17 shooting with five 3-pointers plus seven assists. Chloe Lamb added 18...

Weathers helps Duquesne hold off La Salle 71-69PITTSBURGH (AP) Marcus Weathers had 18 points and blocked three shots and Duquesne withstood a late run by La Salle to post a 71-69 victory on Sunday.Weathers sank 8 of 10 shots from the floor for the Dukes (16-5, 6-3 Atlantic...

Garza has 25 points, No. 18 Iowa beats No. 19 Illinois 72-65IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Luka Garza is 6-foot-11 and can hit 3-pointers.That foiled Illinois' defensive plan against the Iowa junior center.Garza, the Big Ten's leading scorer, bounced back from a slow start to score 25 points and...