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McCloud propels Texas Southern past MVSU 92-61HOUSTON (AP) Jalan McCloud sank six 3-pointers and scored 25 points, both career highs, to propel Texas Southern to a 92-61 win over Mississippi Valley State on Monday night.Demontrae Jefferson added 17 points for Texas Southern (16-11, 12-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference), Stephan...

Michigan State's Harris out with season-ending knee injuryEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State starting guard Eron Harris will need season-ending surgery on his injured right knee, ending his college career.Harris, a 6-foot-3 transfer who played his first two seasons at West Virginia, was hurt in the second half...

Associated PressAdams hit game-winner as UConn rallies past Temple, 64-63By DAVE ZEITLINPHILADELPHIA (AP) Jalen Adams scored 13 points and hit a driving layup with 2.9 seconds left as UConn rallied to beat Temple 64-63 on Sunday for its fourth straight win.Rodney Purvis finished with 18 points and five...

AP Basketball WriterTOP 25 REWIND: No. 14 Virginia struggles vs ranked ACC foesBy AARON BEARDCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Virginia coach Tony Bennett has built a program that thrives on defense, toughness and smart play while running a deliberate offense that doesn't put up big numbers.The past week in...

Associated PressRathan-Mayes maturing point guard for No. 17 Florida StateBy JOE REEDYTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Xavier Rathan-Mayes' maturation as a point guard has been one of the overlooked aspects to Florida State's success so far this season.The 6-foot-4 junior is third on the 17th-ranked Seminoles (21-6, 9-5 Atlantic Coast...

AP Basketball WriterTOP 25 REWIND: No. 14 Virginia struggles vs ranked ACC foesBy AARON BEARDCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) Virginia coach Tony Bennett has built a program that thrives on defense, toughness and smart play while running a deliberate offense that doesn't put up big numbers.The past week in...

Michigan State's Harris out with season-ending knee injuryEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State starting guard Eron Harris will need season-ending surgery on his injured right knee, ending his college career.Harris, a 6-foot-3 transfer who played his first two seasons at West Virginia, was hurt in the second half...

Georgia's Fox: Maten out indefinitely with sprained kneeATHENS, Ga. (AP) Yante Maten, Georgia's leading scorer, is out indefinitely with a sprained right knee.Bulldogs coach Mark Fox updated Maten's condition Sunday. Fox said he did not know when Maten could return, but it appeared surgery was not necessary and...

AP Basketball WriterNC State's Gottfried hopes for final flurry before his exitBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) North Carolina State coach Mark Gottfried knows he's out of a job at the end of the season. He's just hoping to help his Wolfpack put together a final flurry.The Wolfpack took...

Daniel Webster basketball player charged after fight at gameNASHUA, N.H. (AP) Nashua, New Hampshire, police have charged a member of the Daniel Webster College men's basketball team after a fight that required 25 officers to restore order.Authorities say guard Marquise Caudill assaulted a player from the opposing team...

Georgia star Yante Maten hurts knee against No. 13 KentuckyATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia forward Yante Maten, the Southeastern Conference's third-leading scorer, left the Bulldogs' game against No. 13 Kentucky on Saturday night with a right knee injury.Georgia said Maten is doubtful to return to the game.Maten was hurt...

Georgia star Yante Maten hurt against No. 13 KentuckyATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia forward Yante Maten, the Southeastern Conference's third-leading scorer, has left the Bulldogs' game against No. 13 Kentucky with an apparent leg injury.Maten was hurt when defending a layup by Kentucky's Isaiah Briscoe less than two minutes...