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Late 3-pointer leads Buffalo past Kent St. in 2OTKENT, Ohio (AP) Jayvon Graves made a 3-pointer with 2:11 left in double overtime to give Buffalo the lead for good en route to a 104-98 win over Kent State on Friday night. The Bulls would not relinquish the advantage.Capping...

Associated PressBernard jump starts UCLA to 69-58 win over UtahBy MATTHEW COLESSALT LAKE CITY (AP) Defense travels.UCLA coach Mick Cronin has been drilling this mantra into his team since he arrived in Westwood and his players are responding.''Defensively, we couldn't have played much better,'' Cronin said after his...

Associated PressNo. 23 BYU edges Santa Clara 85-75By JOHN COONPROVO, Utah (AP) It turns out blistering 3-point shooting is not the only tool in BYU's arsenal.When the shots did not fall from the perimeter on Thursday night, the No. 23 Cougars settled into attacking the basket and it...

UC Santa Barbara beats Cal St.-Fullerton 75-66FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) Max Heidegger had 27 points as UC Santa Barbara topped Cal State Fullerton 75-66 on Thursday night.JaQuori McLaughlin had 11 points for UC Santa Barbara (17-9, 6-5 Big West Conference). Matt Freeman added 11 points. Devearl Ramsey had seven...

Gonzalez scores 18 to lift UC Davis over Cal Poly 77-62SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) Stefan Gonzalez had 18 points off the bench to lift UC Davis to a 77-62 win over Cal Poly on Thursday night.Caleb Fuller had 15 points for UC Davis (13-15, 7-5 Big West...

Seattle holds off a Grand Canyon rally, earns a 95-89 winSEATTLE (AP) Riley Grigsby knocked down a 3-pointer with more than a minute left and Morgan Means added a jumper and two free throws in the closing seconds to help Seattle fend off a late rally by Grand...

AP Sports WriterArizona State beats No. 14 Oregon for 6th straight winBy DAVID BRANDTTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Arizona State's Remy Martin was fighting for possession during the first half when he caught an inadvertent elbow right to the middle of his face that knocked a tooth loose.Martin left the...

AP Basketball WriterNo. 1 Baylor welcomes No. 3 Kansas in Big 12 showdownBy DAVE SKRETTAA look at the upcoming week around the Big 12 Conference:GAME OF THE WEEKENDThe biggest game of the weekend in the Big 12 is arguably the biggest game in college basketball so far this season:...

Pitt hoops, football placed on 3 years' probation by NCAAINDIANAPOLIS (AP) The University of Pittsburgh football and men's basketball programs have been placed on probation for three years by the NCAA for a series of level II violations between 2015 and 2018.Former men's basketball coach Kevin Stallings was...

AP Sports WriterSurging No. 7 Maryland seeks strong finish for Big Ten crownBy DAVID GINSBURGCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) While charting the course for No. 7 Maryland's attempt to secure its first Big Ten regular season title, coach Mark Turgeon eschewed the cautious one-game-at-a-time approach.Instead, he rattled off five...

La Salle ends two-game skid with win over FordhamPHILADELPHIA (AP) Ed Croswell registered 12 points and nine rebounds as La Salle defeated Fordham 58-49 on Wednesday night.David Beatty had 12 points for La Salle (12-13, 3-10 Atlantic 10 Conference). Christian Ray added six rebounds. Saul Phiri had eight...

AP Sports WriterFreshman Baker's 20 points helps lead Texas over TCUBy JIM VERTUNOAUSTIN, Texas (AP) Freshman Will Baker scored a season-high 20 points and Texas snapped a four-game losing streak with a 70-56 win over TCU on Wednesday night.Baker was a top-50 recruit but had struggled to crack...