NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Preseason All America Myles Powell was having one of those nights where nothing was going right, so Seton Hall coach Kevin Willard got in his face and raised his voice.It was nothing personal. Just a little encouragement in a loud...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Matt Ryan had a career-high 28 points as Chattanooga got past Samford 92-84 on Wednesday night.Rod Johnson had 18 points for Chattanooga (14-8, 5-4 Southern Conference). Ramon Vila added 18 points. David Jean-Baptiste had eight...

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Miller had 23 points as UNC Greensboro defeated Western Carolina 72-58 on Wednesday night.Kyrin Galloway had 15 points and three blocks for UNC Greensboro (17-5, 7-2 Southern Conference), which won its fifth consecutive...

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Estrada came off the bench to score 11 points and Saint Peter's held off Monmouth for a 66-63 victory on Wednesday night.Deion Hammond made a 3-pointer and converted a three-point play inside the final minute to pull the...

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Makale Foreman scored 19 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer that bounced high off the rim before dropping through the cylinder, and Stony Brook defeated UMass Lowell 84-76 Wednesday night at the Tsongas Center.Andrew Garcia...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Eric McGill scored a career-high 27 points on 9-of-11 shooting and Southern Illinois beat Loyola Chicago 68-63 on Wednesday.The Salukis (12-10, 6-3 Missouri Valley Conference) have won four straight to move into a tie for second...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Chad Bowie registered 14 points as Sam Houston State defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 80-61 on Wednesday night.Kai Mitchell had 14 points for Sam Houston State (15-6, 8-2 Southland Conference), which won its fourth consecutive...

WEST HARTFORD, Ct. (AP) — Malik Ellison had 19 points and seven rebounds as Hartford defeated Binghamton 73-57 on Wednesday night.Moses Flowers had 15 points and nine rebounds for Hartford (12-10, 5-2 America East Conference). Hunter Marks added 10...

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — AJ Green had 27 points as Northern Iowa extended its home win streak to 12 games, rolling past Missouri State 95-66 on Wednesday night.Austin Phyfe had 17 points and seven rebounds for Northern Iowa (18-3, 7-2 Missouri Valley...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Christian Williams made the winning layup as time expired, giving Indiana State a 58-56 victory over Drake on Wednesday night.Tied at 56 after a shot-clock violation by Drake, Indiana State inbounded the ball from its own baseline...

LONSDALE, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota Roman Catholic priest apologized Wednesday for saying in a sermon that Islam was “the greatest threat in the world” to the United States and Christianity.The Rev. Nick VanDenBroeke apologized in a statement issued...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dominick Welch had a career-high 22 points plus 14 rebounds as Saint Bonaventure beat Fordham 62-55 in overtime on Wednesday night.Fordham's Antwon Portley made a 3-pointer to tie the game 51-51 with 1:21 to play in regulation. Kyle...