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Hinckson carries Manhattan over Iona 72-49

February 2, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Christian Hinckson had 12 points, six rebounds and six assists as Manhattan defeated Iona 72-49 on Sunday.Nehemiah Mack had 15 points for Manhattan (9-10, 5-5 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), which ended its four-game losing streak....

No. 23 Northwestern women blitz Penn State 82-59

February 2, 2020

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (AP) — Lindsey Pulliam and Veronica Burton scored 19 points apiece and No. 23 Northwestern took over in the third quarter and cruised to an 82-59 win over Penn State on Sunday.Abbie Wolf added 15 points and Abi Scheid 13 for the...

Hillmon has career-high 30, Michigan women beat No. 18 Iowa

February 2, 2020

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Naz Hillmon scored a career-high 30 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead Michigan to a 78-63 win over No. 18 Iowa on Sunday.Hillmon shot 14 of 19 from the floor and collected her seventh double-double this season.The Wolverines...

Johnson’s clutch play late lifts Pitt by Miami 62-57

By WILL GRAVES | February 2, 2020

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Xavier Johnson scored seven of his 13 points in the final 3 minutes as Pittsburgh held off Miami 62-57 on Sunday.Trey McGowens led Pitt (14-8, 5-6 Atlantic Coast Conference) with 17 points. Au'Diese Toney scored 15 points and grabbed...

Jessup ties MWC 3s record, Boise State beats Nevada 73-64

February 2, 2020

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Derrick Alston scored 24 points, Justinian Jessup tied the Mountain West Conference record for 3-pointers made in a career, and Boise State beat Nevada 73-64 on Saturday night.Jessup finished with 17 points and hit two 3-pointers,...

Stansberry, Raimo help Hawaii rally, beat CSU Northridge

February 2, 2020

HONOLULU (AP) —Eddie Stansberry hit five 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, Zigmars Raimo scored 20 points on 9-of-11 shooting, and Hawaii rallied from a double-digit deficit to beat Cal State Northridge 80-75 on Saturday night.Freshman Justin...

Martin scores 19, leads Arizona State past Washington 87-83

By TIM BOOTH | February 2, 2020

SEATTLE (AP) — Remy Martin and his Arizona State teammates spent two days going over all the little mistakes that led to its last second loss at Washington State.Over those two days, there was a lot of learning. And a lot of something else.“A lot...

No. 20 Colorado routs USC 78-57, salvages road split in L.A.

By BETH HARRIS | February 2, 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Colorado came across town still irked by its four-point loss at UCLA. The 20th-ranked Buffaloes took out their ire on Southern California.Tyler Bey scored 16 points in a 78-57 rout on Saturday night that salvaged a road split for...

UC Irvine routs Cal State Fullerton 91-61

February 2, 2020

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Tommy Rutherford and Brad Greene each scored 18 points as UC Irivne routed Cal State Fullerton 91-61 on Saturday night.Rutherford didn't miss a free throw (8 of 8) and Greene was 8-of-10 shooting with a game-high 12 rebounds and...

Stefanovic’s 3 gives Purdue a 61-58 win over Northwestern

By PATRICK ROSE | February 2, 2020

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Sasha Stefanovic brought a sense of relief to his coach Matt Painter and his Purdue teammates in a game they desperately needed to win.Stefanovic made a 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds left and Trevion Williams scored 13 points as the...

Haws’ makes late 3; BYU rallies to beat Saint Mary’s 81-79

February 2, 2020

PROVO, Utah (AP) — TJ Haws hit a deep 3-pointer from the top of the arc with 8.5 seconds left to cap a 6-0 surge as BYU beat Saint Mary's 81-79 on Saturday night.Following a Saint Mary's timeout, Jordan Ford drove the lane but his potential game-tying...

Pridgett scores 24 to lift Montana over Montana St. 78-64

February 2, 2020

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Sayeed Pridgett had 24 points as Montana won its eighth straight home game, getting past Montana State 78-64 on Saturday night.Kyle Owens had 14 points for Montana (12-10, 8-3 Big Sky Conference). Kendal Manuel added 12 points....