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Associated PressRutgers beats No. 22 Seton Hall, Pirates star Powell injuredBy MATT SUGAMPISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Seton Hall star Myles Powell sat out the second half with a concussion, and Rutgers’ Ron Harper Jr. had 18 points and six rebounds to help the Scarlet Knights beat the No. 22...

Hawkins helps St. Francis-Brooklyn hold off NJIT, 73-71NEW YORK (AP) Chauncey Hawkins hit three of four free throw attempts in the final 21 seconds to help St. Francis-Brooklyn win its third straight game on its home court, holding off NJIT 73-71 on Saturday afternoon.St. Francis (5-6) is now...

Alston scores 31 points in Boise State's 100-57 victoryBOISE, Idaho (AP) Derrick Alston made 6 of 7 shots from the arc and 11 of 12 overall to score 31 points and lead Boise State to a 100-57 victory over Alabama State on Saturday.R.J. Williams grabbed a career-high 16...

AP Sports WriterSamuels, No. 20 Villanova hold off Delaware 78-70By TOM CANAVANNEWARK, N.J. (AP) Jermaine Samuels scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half and No. 20 Villanova won its season-high fourth straight game by holding off Delaware 78-70 on Saturday in the Never Forget Tribute...

AP Sports WriterMcCormack's 28 points help No. 2 KU rout Kansas City 98-57By DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Kansas big man David McCormack has been working on slowing down the game his entire two-year career.He sure racked up points in a hurry Saturday night.The sophomore forward scored a...

AP Sports WriterDepleted Georgetown beats old Big East rival Syracuse 89-79By STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Three players left Georgetown with plans to transfer, and Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim thinks his old rival is better for it.Georgetown beat Syracuse 89-79 on Saturday afternoon after a rash of transfers plunged the...

AP Sports WriterNo. 10 Oregon outlasts No. 5 Michigan 71-70 in OTBy NOAH TRISTERANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) In a stellar matchup of senior point guards, Payton Pritchard prevailed in the end.Pritchard scored 19 of his 23 points after halftime, and No. 10 Oregon outlasted No. 5 Michigan 71-70...

AP Sports WriterNo. 1 Louisville bounces back to rout Eastern Kentucky 99-67By GARY B. GRAVESLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Louisville rebounded from a lackluster defeat that will end its stay at No. 1 with the offensive patience and accuracy that fueled its rise to the top.Jordan Nwora scored 26 points,...

AP Sports WriterDepleted Georgetown beats old Big East rival Syracuse 89-79By STEPHEN WHYNOWASHINGTON (AP) Mac McClung scored 26 points to give Patrick Ewing his first coaching victory against Syracuse and help a Georgetown team depleted by a rash of transfers beat its old Big East rival 89-79 Saturday...

Associated PressBryce Golden leads No. 18 Butler in 66-41 romp over SouthernBy Mark AmbrogiINDIANAPOLIS (AP) Bryce Golden scored 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting to lead No. 18 Butler’s balanced scoring attack in a 66-41 romp over Southern on Saturday.Also cracking double figures for the Bulldogs (10-1) were Sean...

USC receives notice from NCAA in college corruption caseLOS ANGELES (AP) Southern California's basketball program has received a notice of allegations from the NCAA following a federal investigation into corruption and bribery in the sport.The school said in a statement Friday night it has ''cooperated with the NCAA...

AP Sports WriterMemphis, Vols face off again with rivalry's future uncertainBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The future of the Memphis-Tennessee men’s basketball series faces uncertainty as the in-state rivals prepare to face off in a Top 25 showdown.Saturday’s matchup between the 13th-ranked Tigers and 19th-ranked Volunteers at Thompson-Boling...