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Kamga leads Cal St.-Fullerton past CS Northridge 82-75FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) Brandon Kamga matched his career high with a season-high 27 points as Cal State Fullerton scored the last seven points of the game to defeat Cal State Northridge 82-75 on Saturday night.Lamine Diante's 3-pointer with 1:28 to play...

Pittsburgh freshman Manigault, sophomore Clark transferringPITTSBURGH (AP) Freshman forward Corey Manigault and sophomore guard Crisshawn Clark are transferring from Pittsburgh.The players announced the move shortly after the Panthers finished a disappointing 16-17 season in coach Kevin Stallings' first year. Manigault appeared in 18 games, averaging less than a...

AP Sports WriterBoeheim to coach Syracuse vs. Duke after fatal car crashBy JOHN KEKISSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Jim Boeheim has faced his share of obstacles in his long career at Syracuse, none like the one the Hall of Fame coach faces now.When top-ranked Duke comes to town on Saturday...

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 Sports WriterNo. 4 Xavier tries to get over lulls as tournaments approachBy JOE KAYCINCINNATI (AP) Leading up to the showdown with Villanova for control of the Big East, Xavier coach Chris Mack had one overriding concern.''If we play one good half and one bad half, we won't...

Southern pulls away from Loyola New Orleans in 87-70 winBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Ahsante Shivers scored 18 points and Southern defeated NAIA opponent Loyola New Orleans 87-70 in the Jaguars' season opener on Wednesday night.Shivers was 6 of 8 from the field and made four steals for the...

Texas announces $130 million grant for basketball arenaAUSTIN, Texas (AP) The University of Texas will receive a $130 million grant for its new on-campus basketball arena, which will replace the 42-year-old Frank Erwin Center when it opens in 2022.The school announced the grant Saturday.The donation comes from the...

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 WriterHoward has Michigan rolling entering big game at LouisvilleBy TIM REYNOLDSMIAMI (AP) Juwan Howard breaks out the Cabbage Patch dance only for special occasions.He did it when he finally became an NBA champion player with the Miami Heat in 2012. He did it again the next...

Texas Rio Grande Valley beats Our Lady of the Lake 91-68EDINBURG, Texas (AP) Chris Freeman had a career-high 21 points as Texas Rio Grande Valley routed Our Lady of the Lake 91-68 on Friday night.Sean Rhea had 17 points, seven rebounds and four blocks for Texas Rio Grande...

Holmes, Moore lift USC Upstate to 1st conference win 80-63SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Deion Holmes scored 20 points, Malik Moore 16 and Everette Hammond 14 as USC Upstate broke a lengthy losing streak in a big way Saturday, running away from Longwood 80-63.The Spartans hadn't won since December 29...

Georgia's Edwards announces plans to enter NBA draftATHENS, Ga. (AP) Georgia freshman Anthony Edwards announced his plans to enter the NBA draft on Friday.For his coach, Tom Crean, it was only a matter of when the news would come. He knew his top scorer was ready for the...