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Young's game-winner lifts Wyoming past Dixie State 65-63LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) A 3-pointer from Trace Young at the buzzer lifted short-handed Wyoming to a 65-63 victory over Division II Dixie State on Saturday, breaking a slide of three straight losses.Young made four treys as he and Justin James scored...

Riller scores 31 and Charleston holds off UNC WilmingtonWILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) Grant Riller scored 31 points and defending conference champion College of Charleston defeated UNC Wilmington 73-66 in a Colonial Athletic Association opener on Saturday night.Charleston's win overshadowed a 27-point, 19-rebound game for UNCW's Devontae Cacok.The Seahawks cut...

South Carolina Upstate cruises past NAIA Coker, 89-69SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Malik Moore scored 33 points and grabbed a dozen rebounds as South Carolina Upstate cruised past NAIA Coker, 89-69 on Saturday night.The Spartans close out their nonconference schedule Wednesday when they travel to Georgia Tech and open Big...

Garth leads 6 in double-digit scoring as Lamar wins 122-58BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) Nick Garth drilled five from long range to total 19 points as Lamar decimated Champion Christian College 122-58 on Saturday afternoon.Lamar (7-6) remained undefeated at home (6-0) after thrashing the Association of Christian College Athletics school...

Associated PressJohnson leads Miami past Campbell 73-62By SANTOS PEREZCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) Although their scoring performances topped the stat sheet, Zach Johnson and Chris Lykes earned rave reviews for helping contain the nation's leading scorer.Johnson and Lykes scored 22 and 21 points, respectively, to lead Miami to a...

Jefferson, Johnson combine for 35, Nicholls gets 88-63 winTHIBODAUX, La. (AP) Jeremiah Jefferson and Kevin Johnson combined for 35 points as Nicholls prepared for Southland Conference play by dominating Campbellsville-Harrodsburg 88-63 on Saturday afternoon.Jefferson drained 4 of 8 from distance to total 18 points. Johnson was 3 of...

Associated PressFlorida Atlantic upsets Illinois in overtime 73-71By TERRY TOWERYCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Anthony Adger scored a career-high 27 points to lead Florida Atlantic to a 73-71 upset win over Illinois in overtime on Saturday.Madiaw Niang added 12 points and grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds for his first career...

Associated PressFlorida Atlantic upsets Illinois 73-71 in overtimeBy TERRY TOWERYCHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Anthony Adger scored a career-high 27 points to lead Florida Atlantic to a 73-71 upset win over Illinois in overtime on Saturday.Madiaw Niang added 12 points and grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds for his first career...

AP Sports WriterKansas once more favored to win 15th straight Big 12 titleBy DAVE SKRETTALAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) There have been plenty of times over the past 14 years that Kansas was supposed to have a tough test in the Big 12, only for the Jayhawks to emerge on...

AP Sports WriterBig Ten appears resurgent in 1st season of expanded scheduleBy NOAH TRISTERThe Big Ten's expanded schedule is shaping up to be quite a grind.After starting the season with only three teams in the AP Top 25, the league now has six . That's significant at a time...

AP Sports WriterBig Ten appears resurgent in 1st season of expanded scheduleBy NOAH TRISTERThe Big Ten's expanded schedule is shaping up to be quite a grind.After starting the season with only three teams in the AP Top 25, the league now has six . That's significant at a time...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 19 Kentucky and Louisville renew rivalryBy JOHN MARSHALLThe holidays mark a lull in the college basketball schedule. Players scatter to be with family or head back to school, teams get their last extended break before the conference season starts.The result is a light schedule in The...