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Florida's Johnson hospitalized after collapsing on courtTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Florida standout forward Keyontae Johnson, the Southeastern Conference's preseason player of the year, collapsed coming out of a timeout against rival Florida State and needed emergency medical attention. Johnson was taken off the floor on a stretcher and rushed...

UL Monroe rolls over UT Arlington 84-71MONROE, La. (AP) Michael Ertel and Sam McDaniel combined for 39 points as Louisiana-Monroe rolled over UT Arlington 84-71 to get its third straight Sun Belt Conference victory on Thursday night.Ertel finished with 20 points and McDaniel had 19, hitting 4 of...

NCAA Latest: 11-seed Syracuse bounces Mich. St. for Sweet 16By The Associated PressThe Latest on the second round of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):5:20 p.m.Michigan State's season is over after the Spartans were eliminated by 11th-seeded Syracuse in their own backyard.Despite a partisan crowd cheering them on in...

Jackson's 29 points, 13 rebounds lead New Mexico to winALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Vance Jackson had 29 points and 13 rebounds, JaQuan Lyle added 14 points with 10 assists and New Mexico beat Fresno State 78-64 on Tuesday night.Jackson was 9 of 12 from the field with six 3-pointers....

Former SMU basketball coach and player Bob Prewitt has diedDALLAS (AP) Bob Prewitt, who was part of SMU's only NCAA Final Four during three decades as a player and coach, has died. He was 93.The school said Friday that Prewitt died on Thursday.Prewitt was an assistant coach for...

Western Carolina routs Piedmont 96-58CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) Sin'Cere McMahon and Matt Halvorsen scored 20 points apiece as Western Carolina beat Piedmont 96-58 on Monday.McMahon hit 6 of 8 3-pointers as WCU was 14 of 39 from distance.Xavier Cork added 10 points and 10 rebounds and Tyler Harris had...

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...

AP Sports WriterAt Harvard, education through athletics (and vice-versa)By JIMMY GOLENCAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) When Harvard sophomore Seth Towns awoke in his riverside dorm room Wednesday morning, he had options.He could work out at the gym to prepare for the upcoming Ivy League basketball season. He could slog downstairs...

NCAA Latest: Villanova an all-or-nothing team chasing titleSAN ANTONIO (AP) The Latest on the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament (all times local):12 p.m.It's been an almost all-or-nothing thing for Villanova and Jay Wright when it comes to the NCAA Tournament.The Wildcats reached the Final Four in 2009...

AP Sports WriterNo. 8 Kentucky hosts No. 15 Auburn, seeking share of SECBy JOHN ZENORHere are a few things to watch in Southeastern Conference basketball this weekend:GAME OF THE WEEKENDNo. 15 Auburn (24-4, 11-4) at No. 8 Kentucky (23-5, 13-2): The host Wildcats have won seven in a row...

Mississippi State's Howland receives $25,000 fine from SECBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Mississippi State coach Ben Howland has received a $25,000 fine and a reprimand from the Southeastern Conference for discussing a conversation he had with the league office about the officiating in a loss to LSU last week.SEC officials...

AP Sports WriterManek scores 30, leads Oklahoma past Oklahoma State 82-69By CLIFF BRUNTNORMAN, Okla. (AP) Brady Manek scored 30 points to help Oklahoma beat Oklahoma State 82-69 on Saturday.Manek finished a point short of his career high and matched a career best with seven 3-pointers.Austin Reaves had 21...