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UMKC dominates Kansas Christian to sweep rare doubleheaderKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Josiah Allick scored 24 points in the first game and 20 in the in second as UMKC swept Kansas Christian in a rare basketball doubleheader on Saturday, by scores of 98-42 and 95-36.''I haven't (played twice in...

Students charged with stealing pieces of basketball courtRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Five students are charged with stealing wooden panels of North Carolina State University's former basketball court.News outlets report masked men entered Reynolds Coliseum on Dec. 7 and stole two of the panels from a storage area. Pieces of...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Yale star Makai Mason will miss the season with a broken right foot. School spokesman Timothy Bennett says the 6-foot-1 guard came down awkwardly on the foot during a closed scrimmage against Boston University on Saturday and will need surgery. Mason averaged 16 points and 3.8 assists...

CSU Northridge beats San Diego Christian, snaps 11-game skidLOS ANGELES (AP) Tavrion Dawson poured in a career-high 33 points and Micheal Warren added a season-high 22 as CSU Northridge snapped an 11-game skid with a 93-63 win over NAIA San Diego Christian on Wednesday night.Both of the Matadors...

AP Sports WriterDavis returns to lead young Texas A&M AggiesBy KRISTIE RIEKENCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Texas A&M returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2011 last season and reached the Sweet 16 for the fourth time in school history with a veteran-laden team that coach...

Florida to start selling alcohol at men's basketball gamesGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) Florida will sell alcohol at men's basketball games beginning with the team's season opener against North Florida.The Gators announced the policy change Monday, following the lead of several other Southeastern Conference schools. The league voted in June...

PITTSBURGH (AP) Duquesne has named longtime University of Dayton administrator David Harper as the school's new athletic director.Harper replaces Greg Amodio, who left the Dukes in July for the same job at Quinnipiac.Harper spent the last three years at Dayton as the associate vice president of university advancement,...

AP Sports WriterSneed leads Kansas State past Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 62-51By AVERY OSENMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Xavier Sneed had 21 points and six rebounds, Cartier Diarra had seven points and eight assists as Kansas State escaped a scare from Arkansas-Pine Bluff 62-51 on Tuesday night.Marquell Carter led the Golden Lions...

Harris scores 29, Nevada holds off rival UNLV 82-79 in OTLAS VEGAS (AP) Jalen Harris scored 29 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and dished five assists and Nevada defeated rival UNLV for the sixth straight time, pulling out an 82-79 win in overtime on Wednesday night.Harris made the first...

Ertel scores 19 to carry UAB over East Tennessee State 65-61JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Michael Ertel posted 19 points as UAB narrowly beat East Tennessee State 65-61 on Saturday.Jalen Benjamin had 16 points for UAB (6-0). Trey Jemison added 12 rebounds and three blocks.Ledarrius Brewer had 18 points,...

AP Sports WriterHoward touts experience for his second Michigan teamBy NOAH TRISTERANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) Juwan Howard has an experienced roster for his second season as Michigan's coach.There may still be an adjustment period.The Wolverines enter the 2020-21 season with plenty of talented upperclassmen. Included in that group...

AP Sports WriterFormer Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote dies at 90By LARRY LAGEJud Heathcote, who led Michigan State and Magic Johnson to the 1979 NCAA championship, has died. He was 90.The school announced Heathcote died Monday in Spokane, Washington.Spartans coach Tom Izzo was hired by Heathcote as a part-time...