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Diane leads CS Northridge past UC Santa Barbara 79-67

January 31, 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lamine Diane had 26 points as Cal State Northridge got past UC Santa Barbara 79-67 on Thursday night.Terrell Gomez added 22 points and Darius Brown II 14 for the Matadors (9-14, 4-3 Big West Conference), who made 8 of 16 3-pointers...

Petrusev scores to lead No. 2 Gonzaga past Santa Clara 87-72

By MICHAEL WAGAMAN | January 31, 2020

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Filip Petrusev was confident he could score every time he got the ball for No. 2 Gonzaga on the low block no matter defense Santa Clara tried. He almost did, too.And despite taking another hit to their roster, the Bulldogs...

UTEP holds off late charge by Middle Tennessee for 67-66 win

January 31, 2020

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Nigel Hawkins hit two free throws with 16 seconds left that allowed UTEP to hold off Middle Tennessee, 67-66 on Thursday night.Reggie Scurry dunked to pull Middle Tennessee within two points, 63-61, with 3:25 left in the game,...

Fitts lifts Saint Mary’s past Portland 86-64

January 30, 2020

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Malik Fitts scored 27 points as Saint Mary's romped past Portland 86-64 on Thursday night.Jordan Ford added 21 points for the Gaels (19-4, 6-2 West Coast Conference), who shot 53% and hit 18 3-pointers to to win their fourth consecutive...

Pickett lifts UC Riverside past Long Beach St. 77-69

January 30, 2020

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Dominick Pickett had a career-high 20 points as UC Riverside topped Long Beach State 77-69 on Thursday night.Dikymbe Martin had 14 points for UC Riverside (14-9, 4-3 Big West Conference). Arinze Chidom added 11 points. Angus...

Ballard, Rogers lead Cal Poly past Cal State Fullerton in OT

January 30, 2020

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Sophomore Junior Ballard poured in a career-high 32 points and freshman Colby Rogers made a layup at the buzzer in overtime to spark Cal Poly to a 101-100 victory over Cal State Fullerton on Thursday night.Ballard nailed...

Worku, Welp lift UC Irvine over UC Davis 80-65

January 30, 2020

DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Eyassu Worku had 19 points to lead five UC Irvine players in double figures as the Anteaters topped UC Davis 80-65 on Thursday night.Collin Welp added 16 points for the Anteaters. John Edgar Jr. chipped in 13, Tommy Rutherford scored...

Umude, Hagedorn lift South Dakota past Denver 93-87

January 30, 2020

DENVER, Colo. (AP) — Stanley Umude scored 23 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for his fifth double-double of the season, and South Dakota defeated Denver 93-87 on Thursday night.Tyler Hagedorn added 20 points, shooting 4-for-5 from 3-point distance for...

New Mexico St. edges Cal St. Bakersfield 61-57

January 30, 2020

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Ivan Aurrecoechea scored 23 points with eight rebounds and New Mexico State remained perfect in Western Athletic Conference play with a 61-57 win over Cal State Bakersfield Thursday.Shunn Buchanan made 3 of 4 from the foul line...

Jenkins leads Pacific to a 62-50 win over Loyola Marymount

January 30, 2020

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Daniss Jenkins scored 16 points and Pacific handled Loyola Marymount, earning a 62-50 West Coast Conference victory on Thursday night.Justin Moore hit a 3-pointer to send the Tigers into intermission with a 29-22 lead and Austin...

Cowan scores 31 as No. 15 Maryland beats No. 18 Iowa 82-72

By DAVID GINSBURG | January 30, 2020

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Anthony Cowan Jr. scored, more than ever before. The senior guard also passed, played tight defense and even did a little coaching.With Cowan leading the way, 15th-ranked Maryland beat No. 18 Iowa 82-72 Thursday night to remain...

Northern Colorado breezes to 83-67 victory over Idaho State

January 30, 2020

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Jonah Radebaugh tossed in 22 points and Trent Harris scored 21 on seven 3-pointers to propel Northern Colorado to an 83-67 victory over Idaho State on Thursday night.Radebaugh sank 8 of 13 shots from the floor and added seven rebounds...