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Henson helps carry Morehead St. past Tennessee TechMOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) Djimon Henson had 19 points and Ta'lon Cooper posted 14 points as Morehead State topped Tennessee Tech 83-72 on Saturday.Jordan Walker had 17 points and seven rebounds for Morehead State (7-8, 1-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Malik Riddle added...

Henson helps carry Morehead St. past Tennessee TechMOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) Djimon Henson had 19 points and Ta'lon Cooper posted 14 points as Morehead State topped Tennessee Tech 83-72 on Saturday.Jordan Walker had 17 points and seven rebounds for Morehead State (7-8, 1-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Malik Riddle added...

Associated PressRideau, Collins lead USF past UConn 75-60By MARK DIDTLERTAMPA, Fla. (AP) UConn and South Florida were both coming off disappointing conference opening losses.USF rebounded quickly while the Huskies struggled again.Laquincy Rideau had 17 points and six assists, David Collins scored 15 points, and South Florida beat UConn...

AP Basketball WriterVillanova's Jay Wright named AP coach of the decadeBy JOHN MARSHALLThe final seconds of the 2016 national title game were some of the most dramatic in college basketball history.North Carolina's Marcus Paige hit an off-balance 3-pointer to tie the game with 4.7 seconds left, only to be...

AP Basketball WriterVillanova's Jay Wright named AP coach of the decadeBy JOHN MARSHALLThe final seconds of the 2016 national title game were some of the most dramatic in college basketball history.North Carolina's Marcus Paige hit an off-balance 3-pointer to tie the game with 4.7 seconds left, only to be...

UNC guard Harris needs surgery for torn ACL in right kneeCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) North Carolina freshman Anthony Harris will have surgery next week for a torn knee ligament suffered in Monday’s win against Yale.The school said Friday that Harris has torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his...

AP Basketball WriterBaylor, West Virginia surprise teams as Big 12 play beginsBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) A look at the upcoming week around the Big 12 Conference.GAME OF THE WEEKEND: No. 16 West Virginia heads to Allen Fieldhouse to take on third-ranked Kansas on Saturday in what few...

AP Sports WriterUnbeaten Auburn visits Mississippi St. to open SEC scheduleBy STEVE MEGARGEEHere are a few things to watch in Southeastern Conference basketball as league competition opens this week:GAME OF THE WEEKENDNo. 8 Auburn (12-0) at Mississippi State (9-3): The SEC's lone unbeaten team opens conference play by going...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 7 Louisville's home game with No. 18 FSU tops ACC slateBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) A look at the upcoming week around the Atlantic Coast Conference:GAME OF THE WEEKENDNo. 18 Florida State at No. 7 Louisville. The Cardinals (11-2, 2-0) join second-ranked Duke as the...

Howard says Livers is day to day for No. 12 MichiganANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Michigan coach Juwan Howard said forward Isaiah Livers is day to day, and it remains unclear if he'll be able to play Sunday against Michigan State.The 12th-ranked Wolverines travel to play the 14th-ranked Spartans...

UTEP coach Rodney Terry discharged from Miami hospitalMIAMI (AP) UTEP coach Rodney Terry was discharged Friday from a Miami hospital, where he spent two days being treated for anaphylactic shock.''Coach Terry is on the mend and expected to make a full recovery,'' the school said, less than 24...

Wright, Wynn suspended for Wake Forest's game at PittsburghWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Wake Forest says sophomores Sharone Wright Jr. and Michael Wynn are suspended for Saturday's game at Pittsburgh.The team announced the one-game suspensions Friday, saying they were for ''failing to uphold the standards of Wake Forest Basketball.'' The...