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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...

East Tennessee State beats Western Carolina 86-78JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Ty Brewer scored 24 points as East Tennessee State defeated Western Carolina 86-78 on Wednesday night in the Southern Conference opener for both teams.Ledarrius Brewer added 21 points for East Tennessee State (5-4, 1-0 Southern Conference), which earned...

Former Yale hoops captain seeks injunction, return to schoolNEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) Lawyers for former Yale basketball captain Jack Montague are seeking a court order that would allow him to return to class while he fights his expulsion for what the university says was sexual misconduct.The senior point...

Gophers hire Kyle Lindsted as assistant from Wichita StateMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota has hired Kyle Lindsted as an assistant coach, after he spent the last three seasons in the same role at Wichita State.Gophers coach Richard Pitino announced the move on Friday, rounding out his staff. Pitino hired Rob...

Holba scores 23 with 6 3s, Fort Wayne drops Denver 91-81FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) Matt Holba scored a career-high 23 points on 6-of-7 shooting from 3-point range and 5-of-5 shooting from the foul line to lead Fort Wayne to a 91-81 win over Denver on Saturday night.Kason Harrell...

No. 16 Colorado at No. 17 Oregon tops the Pac-12 this weekBy The Associated PressA look at things to watch this week in Pac-12 Conference basketball:GAME OF THE WEEK: No. 16 Colorado at No. 17 Oregon, Thursday. The Pac-12 could get a clear front-runner or the conference race could...

Lehigh rallies late to defeat Loyola-Maryland 78-71BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) Freshman Reed Fenton scored a career-high 19 points, James Karnik added 18 points and seven rebounds and Lehigh rallied late to beat Loyola-Maryland 78-71 on Sunday.Brent Holcombe's three-point play with 7:24 remaining in the game gave Loyola-Maryland a 64-55...

Ex-Arizona assistant basketball coach gets 3-month sentenceNEW YORK (AP) A judge has sentenced a former assistant basketball coach at the University of Arizona to three months in prison for his role in a college hoops corruption scandal.Emanuel ''Book'' Richardson received the sentence on Thursday in federal court in...

Petcash leads Binghamton past Hartwick College 98-45BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (AP) Freshman Dan Petcash came off the bench to score a career-high 25 points and Binghamton breezed to a 98-45 victory over Division III-member Hartwick College on Sunday.Petcash, who had a total of 30 points through the first 12 games,...

Kentucky signs Keion Brooks, graduate transfer Nate SestinaLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) Kentucky has signed forward Keion Brooks to a national letter of intent after adding former Bucknell forward Nate Sestina as a graduate transfer.The 6-foot-7, 200-pound Brooks is the Wildcats' first signee of the spring period that began Wednesday...

Texas Rio Grande Valley tops CS Bakersfield 79-74 in OTBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) Jordan Jackson had 15 points as Texas Rio Grande Valley rallied from a 17-point, second-half deficit to beat Cal State Bakersfield 79-74 in overtime on Saturday night.Tyson Smith had 12 points for Texas Rio Grande Valley...

New-look Cornhuskers cruise in season opener 102-55LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Four Cornhuskers scored 14 points each and six finished in double figures as a cast of newcomers led Nebraska to a 102-55 victory over McNeese State on Wednesday.Transfers Webster, Teddy Allen, Trey McGowens, Lat Mayen, Dalano Banton and Shamiel...