Year: 2022

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (AP) — Union College hockey coach Rick Bennett has resigned after a weeklong investigation into how he coached the team. Bennett, who led the Dutchmen to their only national championship in 2014, resigned Friday. Assistant coach John Ronan was named interim coach. The college placed Bennett on administrative leave Jan. 20. Athletic director

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Caleb Asberry posted 15 points as Texas State narrowly beat Texas-Arlington 58-53. David Azore led the Mavericks on Saturday with 23 points.

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — KJ Williams scored 21 points and Justice Hill scored 19 and Murray State beat Morehead State 77-66 on Saturday for the top spot in the Ohio Valley Conference. Murray State won is 10th-straight win while ending Morehead State’s 10-game winning streak. Tevin Brown became the all-time leader in conference history with

LORMAN, Miss. — Keondre Montgomery had 15 points off the bench to lift Alcorn State to a 68-64 win over Southern. Jayden Saddler led the Jaguars on Saturday with 18 points and six assists.

DURHAM, N.C. — Kyle Foster hit a 3-pointer with two seconds left in overtime and had a career-high 27 points as Howard held on to beat North Carolina Central 75-74. Justin Wright led the Eagles on Saturday with 17 points.

BALTIMORE — Dom London posted 16 points and 10 rebounds to carry Maryland Eastern Shore to a 64-61 win over Coppin State. Tyree Corbett led the Eagles on Saturday with 16 points and 12 rebounds.

EMMITSBURG, Md. — Jalen Benjamin had 22 points as Mount St. Mary’s defeated St. Francis (Pa.) 71-54. Maxwell Land led the Red Flash on Saturday with 17 points.

DALLAS (AP) — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle returned to Dallas on Saturday for the first time since resigning last summer following 13 seasons as Mavericks coach, which included leading the franchise to its only NBA championship to date in 2011. “It’s a little bit of an unusual day, but it’s great to be back,”

By GAVIN GOOD Associated Press EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Kofi Cockburn returned from a concussion and scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead No. 24 Illinois to a 59-56 victory over Northwestern. Cockburn hit 10 of 17 shots and Illinois (15-5, 8-2 Big Ten) turned to Cockburn down the stretch. He scored 14

CLINTON, S.C. — LJ Thorpe scored a season-high 28 points with the help of a 10-for-12 shooting effort from the foul line and UNC Asheville beat Presbyterian 68-67. He sank his last two free throws with three seconds left to put the Bulldogs ahead 68-64. Winston Hill scored a career-high 29 points and had eight

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Collin Gillespie scored 17 points, Eric Dixon and Caleb Daniels each had 15 and No. 14 Villanova used a 3-point happy first half in a 73-62 win over St. John’s. The Wildcats put this one away with a decisive 19-2 run and nine 3-pointers in

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Jaden Shackelford scored 19 points and had nine rebounds as Alabama toppled No. 4 Baylor 87-78 in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. Alabama has now beaten three teams that reached the Final Four last season. Along with the defending champion Bears, the Crimson Tide knocked off then-No. 1 Gonzaga in early December

NATCHITOCHES, La. — Carvell Teasett had a career-high 27 points as Northwestern State topped Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 90-76. Terrion Murdix led the Islanders on Saturday with 21 points, tying his season high.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tyree Appleby scored 13 of his season-high 21 points in the second half as Florida rallied after the break and beat Oklahoma State 81-72 in the Big 12/SEC Challenge. After trailing by as many as 16 points in the first half, Florida (13-8) outscored Oklahoma State 49-27 in the second, shooting

RUSTON, La. — Tylor Perry hit a 3-pointer with four seconds left to lead North Texas to a 63-62 win over Louisiana Tech, the Mean Green’s seventh straight victory. Thomas Bell matched his career high with a season-high 21 points to lead the Mean Green. Kenneth Lofton Jr. led the Bulldogs with 20 points and

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — D’Maurian Williams scored 19 points and Lance Terry scored 11 and Gardner-Webb beat Radford 61-42. Ludovic Dufeal grabbed 11 rebounds and Anthony Selden grabbed six rebounds for Gardner-Webb. In a season of streaks, the Bulldogs have won two straight. They lost their first three, won four, lost four, won five

HARRISONBURG, Va. — Ebby Asamoah had a career-high 30 points as Delaware topped James Madison 85-69. Vado Morse led the Dukes on Saturday with 19 points.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Khalid Thomas had a season-high 25 points, tying his career high, as Portland State easily beat Northern Arizona 97-76. Ian Burke added 21 points for the Vikings. Jalen Cone led the Lumberjacks on Saturday with 19 points.