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Albany handles Canisius behind Clark and Healy for 83-57 winALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Cameron Healy and Ahmad Clark scored 20 points apiece and Albany easily defeated Canisius 83-57 on Wednesday night.Kendall Lauderdale had 11 points for Albany (1-1). Malachi De Sousa added 10 points and 10 rebounds.Majesty Brandon had...

AP Sports WriterSaint Joseph’s holds off UConn 96-87behind Daly’s 30 pointsBy PAT EATON-ROBBSTORRS, Conn. (AP) Ryan Daly scored 30 points as Saint Joseph’s held off UConn 96-87 on Wednesday night.Rahim Moore added 22 points and Myles Douglas had 18 for the Hawks (2-1), who led by as many...

AP Sports WriterCalipari hopes Kentucky learns from loss to EvansvilleBy GARY B. GRAVESLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky coach John Calipari has repeatedly insisted that high early rankings aren’t indicative of how much more work his young, talented teams have to put in at this time of the season.He says...

TCU signs 2 standpoint prep post players to national lettersFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) TCU has signed two prep post players considered four-star recruits.Coach Jamie Dixon said Wednesday that Terren Frank and Eddie Lampkin had signed national letters of intent with the Horned Frogs.Frank is a 6-foot-7, 210-pound forward...

AP Sports WriterFormer VCU coach Wade returns with No. 23 LSUBy HANK KURZ Jr.RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Not everyone at VCU has forgiven Will Wade for leaving the Rams basketball job when he decided to pack his bags and head to LSU.Wade is expecting to hear about it -...

Associated PressFreshman Edwards leads Georgia to win over The CitadelBy BLAKE GILESATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia's sensational freshman Anthony Edwards outdueled The Citadel's Hayden Brown to lead Georgia to a 95-86 win Tuesday night in Stegeman Coliseum.In just his second collegiate game, Edwards scored a career-high 29 points to...

Wake loses Sunday Okeke for season with torn Achilles tendonWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) Wake Forest says forward Sunday Okeke will miss the rest of the season after tearing his Achilles tendon.Team spokesman Steve Kirkland said Tuesday that Okeke hurt the tendon in his right foot during a victory over...

Averette, Jardine lift Utah Valley past Ottawa (AZ) 101-70OREM, Utah (AP) Brandon Averette had 17 points to lead five Utah Valley players in double figures as the Wolverines routed Ottawa (AZ) 101-70 on Tuesday night.Casdon Jardine added 15 points for the Wolverines. Jamison Overton and Trey Woodbury chipped...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 3 Spartans, No. 13 Tigers face tough Week 2 challengesBy AARON BEARDMemphis and Michigan State face tough matchups amid difficult off-court situations to headline college basketball's second week.The 13th-ranked Tigers travel to face 14th-ranked Oregon on Tuesday night amid eligibility concerns for star freshman James Wiseman....

AP Basketball WriterNo. 3 Spartans, No. 13 Tigers face tough Week 2 challengesBy AARON BEARDMemphis and Michigan State face tough matchups amid difficult offcourt situations to headline college basketball's second week.The 13th-ranked Tigers face 14th-ranked Oregon in the Ducks' home state Tuesday night amid eligibility concerns for star freshman...

AP Sports WriterPrep basketball takes backseat to AAU in recruiting gameBy DAVE SKRETTAMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Back when Bruce Weber was an up-and-coming assistant on Gene Keady's staff at Purdue, the coach would spend countless hours on planes and behind the wheel to catch as many high school basketball...

AP Basketball WriterKentucky new No. 1 in AP Top 25 after beating Michigan StateBy AARON BEARDKentucky is back in a familiar position under John Calipari: No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll.The Wildcats rose one spot after winning a 1-vs-2 matchup with Michigan State to open...