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Oklahoma State receives NCAA notice of possible infractionSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) The NCAA warned Oklahoma State on Friday that it may be guilty of a major infraction tied to the actions of former assistant basketball coach Lamont Evans.The school released the NCAA's notice that alleges Evans ''engaged in unethical...

Prim’s 19 lead Missouri State to 71-69 win over HawksCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Gaige Prim had 19 points and Josh Hall hit a pair of tie-breaking free throws with 48.7 seconds left as Missouri State held off Saint Joseph’s 71-69 at the Charleston Classic on Friday.The Bears (3-3) had...

No. 14 Arizona dismisses Doutrive for violating team rulesTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) No. 14 Arizona has dismissed guard Devonaire Doutrive for a violation of team rules.The team announced the decision Friday, one day after the Wildcats improved to 5-0 by beating South Dakota State. Doutrive played 19 minutes in...

AP Sports WriterJohnson’s 22 leads Florida to 70-62 win over HawksBy PETE IACOBELLICHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Keyontae Johnson had a career-high 22 points and Florida held off Saint Joseph’s 70-62 on Thursday at the Charleston Classic playing without ejected leading scorer Kerry Blackshear Jr.Blackshear, who came in averaging 14...

Florida leading scorer Blackshear ejectedCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Florida leading scorer Kerry Blackshear Jr. was ejected for a flagrant two foul for what appeared to be an elbow that hit Saint Joseph’s guard Taylor Funk.Blackshear came into the Charleston Classic opening-round game averaging 14 points and 12 rebounds for...

NCAA denies waiver appeal from Michigan State’s Joey HauserEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State coach Tom Izzo abruptly resigned from a coaches’ board Thursday, angered after the NCAA denied an appeal from forward Joey Hauser to play this season.Izzo says the decision led to him resigning from the...

Tennessee, Florida State part of 2020 Charleston fieldCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Tennessee and Florida State highlight the field for the 2020 Charleston Classic.Tournament organizers announced next year's eight-team field on Thursday.The Vols of the Southeastern Conference and the Seminoles of the Atlantic Coast Conference are among four teams from...

Ford scores 24 to lead Saint Mary’s over Fresno State 68-58SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Jordan Ford scored 24 points and Saint Mary’s defeated Fresno State 68-58 on Wednesday night for the Gaels’ third straight win.Ford was 8-of-15 shooting and made 6 of 7 free throws while Tanner Krebs added...

Ford scores 24 to lead Saint Mary’s over Fresno State 68-58SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) Jordan Ford scored 24 points and Saint Mary’s defeated Fresno State 68-58 on Wednesday night for the Gaels’ third straight win.Ford was 8-of-15 shooting and made 6 of 7 free throws while Tanner Krebs added...

Pearson has 24 to lead Texas St. to 64-57 win over UNLVLAS VEGAS (AP) Nijal Pearson had 25 points to go with 10 rebounds as Texas State took control in the second half to get past UNLV 64-57 on Wednesday night.Mason Harrell added 10 points for the Bobcats...

Benjamin leads late push; UAB beats Mount St. Mary’s 58-51BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Jalen Benjamin finished with 14 points that included the last seven points of the game to push UAB past Mount St. Mary’s 58-51 on Wednesday night.The game was tied 51-51 with 1:45 to play before Benjamin...

Garza leads Iowa in 83-68 win over North FloridaBy Associated PressIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Luka Garza missed his first five shots, then scored 29 points as Iowa beat North Florida 83-68 in a Las Vegas Invitational preliminary game on Thursday night.The Hawkeyes (3-1) led just 39-35 at halftime,...