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Miller scores 21, Gordon 16 to spark Texas A&M to 77-60 winCOLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Emanuel Miller scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Andre Gordon added 16 points and Texas A&M defeated Texas-Rio Grande Valley 77-60 on Sunday.Miller made 7 of 8 shots from the floor and...

AP Basketball WriterHerb Magee, Marianne Stanley among Lapchick Award winnersBy JIM O'CONNELLNEW YORK (AP) Herb Magee, who has won more than 1,000 games at Philadelphia University, and Marianne Stanley, who led Old Dominion women's teams to three national championships, have won the Lapchick Character Award.They will be honored...

AP Basketball WriterArizona State's Christopher embracing Hurley's intensityBy JOHN MARSHALLTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Josh Christopher is blessed with prodigious basketball talent and a strong inner drive, a combination that made him one of that nation's top recruits in the class of 2020.When the five-star guard was choosing where he...

Gudmundsson scores 21 to lift Davidson over Fordham 74-62Jon Axel Gudmundsson had 21 points with four 3-pointers and nine assists as Davidson topped Fordham 74-62 on Sunday.Mike Jones had 15 points for Davidson (8-9, 2-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Carter Collins added 11 points and seven rebounds. Nelson Boachie-Yiadom had...

The Latest: Texas Tech's Odiase picks up 2 early foulsBy The Associated PressThe Latest on the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament (all times Eastern):6:20 p.m.Texas Tech is facing some early adversity in its West Region final with Gonzaga.Norense Odiase picked up two fouls in the first three minutes...

AP Basketball WriterTop 3 in AP Top 25 lose in the same weekBy JOHN MARSHALLTop-ranked Villanova suffered a surprising loss to unranked St. John's. No. 2 Virginia unexpectedly fell at home to unranked Virginia Tech. No. 3 Purdue lost not just once, but twice.The top three teams, seven of...

AP Sports WriterNo. 5 Tennessee wins 58-46 as Vandy loses 14th straightBy STEVE MEGARGEEKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Grant Williams had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 5 Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 58-46 on Tuesday night in the Volunteers' first game since losing their No. 1 ranking.Tennessee (24-2, 12-1 Southeastern...

AP Sports WriterNo. 2 Louisville put on notice as possible next No. 1By GARY B. GRAVESLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Being No. 1 in men’s basketball this year doesn’t seem like what it’s cracked up to be.Duke and Kentucky were upended in record-setting fashion as the No. 1 teams in...

Garza leads Iowa in 83-68 win over North FloridaBy Associated PressIOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Luka Garza missed his first five shots, then scored 29 points as Iowa beat North Florida 83-68 in a Las Vegas Invitational preliminary game on Thursday night.The Hawkeyes (3-1) led just 39-35 at halftime,...

AP Basketball WriterNCAA adopts college basketball reforms for draft, recruitingBy AARON BEARDRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) The NCAA is carving out a limited role for agents to work with college basketball players and is changing key parts of its rules-enforcement system as part of numerous reforms in the wake of...

AP Basketball WriterLongtime coach, executive Craig Robinson hired to lead NABCBy DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Craig Robinson has been a successful businessman with a range of financial institutions. He has led college basketball programs from the relatively small Ivy League to the powerful Pac-12. He even has...

Burns lifts Winthrop over SIU-Edwardsville 93-73ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) D.J. Burns had 19 points as Winthrop routed Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 93-73 on Tuesday to snap a four-game losing streak.Winthrop posted a season-high 15 3-pointers with four apiece from Chandler Vaudrin and Josh Ferguson.Vaudrin had 13 points and six rebounds...