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Portland State cruises to 101-48 win over Portland BiblePORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Ian Burke made five 3-pointers and finished with 23 points - both career highs - and Portland State beat Portland Bible 101-48 on Thursday night.Freshman Ryan Greely had a season-high 17 points, Matt Hauser scored 14, and...

AP Sports WriterSyracuse basketball struggles early with 5-4 start to seasonBy JOHN KEKISUNDATED (AP) Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim isn't used to this - nine games into the season his Orange are barely above .500.With no seniors and five freshmen on the roster and apparent weaknesses on the floor,...

AP Sports WriterSyracuse basketball struggles early with 5-4 start to seasonBy JOHN KEKISUNDATED (AP) Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim isn't used to this - nine games into the season his Orange are barely above .500.With no seniors and five freshmen on the roster and apparent weaknesses on the floor,...

Associated PressKofi Cockburn helps Illinois upset No. 5 Michigan 71-62By TERRY TOWERYCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Kofi Cockburn got Michigan coach Juwan Howard’s attention.The 7-foot Illinois freshman from Jamaica had 19 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks to help Illinois upset No. 5 Michigan 71-62 on Wednesday night."He's very strong...

North Dakota State beats CSU Northridge 71-62NORTHRIDGE, Calif. (AP) Vinnie Shahid scored a career-high 30 points and grabbed six rebounds as North Dakota State beat CSU Northridge 71-62 on Wednesday night.Shahid hit 6 of 10 from distance for the Bison (7-4) Tyson Ward had 12 points and nine...

Associated PressGarza's double-double leads Iowa to 84-68 win over Iowa St.By JOHN BOHNENKAMPAMES, Iowa (AP) Luka Garza had 21 points and 11 rebounds and led five Iowa players scoring in double figures as the Hawkeyes beat Iowa State 84-68 on Thursday night.Iowa (8-3) snapped an eight-game losing streak...

Wayland Baptist's J.J. Culver scores 100 points in gamePLAINVIEW, Texas (AP) Wayland Baptist senior guard J.J. Culver became the fourth college basketball player to score 100 or more points in a game, reaching the century mark in a 124-60 win over Southwestern Adventist on Tuesday night.Culver hit 34...

AP Sports WriterHoosiers rebound from 1st loss of season to top UConn at MSGBy DAN GELSTONNEW YORK (AP) Indiana struggled to score, make a string of stops or even rely on its trusty free-throw shooting. Somehow, a game after a crushing first loss of the season, the Hoosiers...

Wayland Baptist's J.J. Culver scores 100 points in gamePLAINVIEW, Texas (AP) Wayland Baptist senior guard J.J. Culver became the fourth college basketball player to score 100 or more points in a game, reaching the century mark in a 124-60 win over Southwestern Adventist on Tuesday night.Culver hit 34...

Associated PressAlleyne's career game carries Virginia Tech over ChattanoogaBy JIMMY ROBERTSONBLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) Nahiem Alleyne scored a career-high 22 points to lift Virginia Tech to a 63-58 victory over Chattanooga on Wednesday.Alleyne hit 7 of 13 from the field, including three 3-pointers for the cold-shooting Hokies (7-3), who...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 15 Arizona routs Nebraska-Omaha 99-49By JOHN MARSHALLTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) Josh Green and Chase Jeter had 15 points each, helping No. 15 Arizona bounce back from its first loss of the season with a 99-49 rout over Nebraska-Omaha on Wednesday night.The Wildcats (10-1) returned to McKale...

AP Basketball WriterEx-NC State coach's attorneys question fairness of NCAA caseBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Attorneys for former North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried are questioning the fairness of the NCAA process after he was charged with failing to adequately monitor the Wolfpack men's basketball program for violations,...