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Sutherlin leads New Hampshire over Albany (NY) 68-56

February 22, 2020

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Sean Sutherlin tallied 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead New Hampshire to a 68-56 win over Albany on Saturday night.Marque Maultsby had 11 points for New Hampshire (13-13, 6-7 America East Conference). Mark Carbone added 11 points.Ahmad...

Patterson carries Prairie View over Ark.-Pine Bluff 69-61

February 22, 2020

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Devonte Patterson had 25 points as Prairie View got past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 69-61 on Saturday night.Patterson made 9 of 11 from the free throw line. He added nine rebounds.Antione Lister had 15 points and six rebounds for Prairie...

DeAndre Ayton, Devin Booker dominate, Suns top Bulls 112-104

By ANDREW SELIGMAN | February 22, 2020

CHICAGO (AP) — DeAndre Ayton dominated with 28 points and 19 rebounds, Devin Booker had 29 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Chicago Bulls 112-104 on Saturday night.Phoenix outscored Chicago by 13 in the third quarter to wipe out a 10-point halftime...

Dotson leads Western Carolina past The Citadel, 96-84

February 22, 2020

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Carlos Dotson had 23 points and 10 rebounds as Western Carolina beat The Citadel 96-84 on Saturday night.Dotson hit 9 of 11 from the free throw line. Matt Halvorsen added 21 points and Mason Faulkner had 16 points, seven rebounds...

Stewart’s 35 lifts North Dakota past North Dakota St. 71-68

February 22, 2020

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Marlon Stewart had a career-high 35 points as North Dakota narrowly beat North Dakota State 71-68 on Saturday night.Filip Rebraca had 20 points and nine rebounds for North Dakota (13-15, 7-7 Summit League). De'Sean Allen-Eikens...

Jackson caps Grambling comeback, beats Jackson State 63-61

February 22, 2020

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — DeVante Jackson hit a pair of jumpers in the final minute to cap a Grambling State comeback and earn a 63-61 win over Jackson State on Saturday night.Venjie Wallis hit a jumper with 2:42 left to give Jackson State a 61-56 lead,...

Wade pumps in 19 points sending Longwood past High Point

February 22, 2020

LONGWOOD, N.J. (AP) — DeShaun Wade scored 19 points off the bench to carry Longwood to a 57-54 win over High Point on Saturday night.High Point's Denny Slay II tied it at 51 with 2:03 left. After the two teams went almost 90 seconds without scoring,...

Swain leads Yale over Columbia 83-65

February 22, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Azar Swain had 29 points as Yale beat Columbia 83-65 on Saturday night. Paul Atkinson added 20 points for the Bulldogs.Matthue Cotton had eight rebounds for Yale (20-6, 8-2 Ivy League). Jordan Bruner added eight rebounds.Mike Smith had...

Quickley’s 26 points lift No. 10 Kentucky past Florida 65-59

By GARY B. GRAVES | February 22, 2020

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — John Calipari praised Immanuel Quickley’s basketball savvy, but only after the Kentucky coach and an assistant first challenged the guard to shoot the ball — or else.“I said, ‘If you don’t shoot open shots, I'm putting...

Alford double-double leads Alabama A&M past Alcorn St. 71-61

February 22, 2020

NORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Cameron Alford had 17 points and 11 rebounds as Alabama A&M got past Alcorn State 71-61 on Saturday night.Cameron Tucker added 16 points for the Bulldogs, while Garrett Hicks chipped in 15. Hicks also had eight rebounds.Evan...

Valparaiso hits 18 3-pointers, beats Bradley 90-78

February 22, 2020

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Sophomore Javon Freeman-Liberty finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and four assists, Ryan Fazekas hit five 3-pointers and scored 17 and Valparaiso rolled to a 90-78 victory over Bradley on Saturday.Freeman-Liberty sank 6...

Carter III carries Long Beach State past Hawaii 64-60

February 22, 2020

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Michael Carter III had 15 points as Long Beach State edged past Hawaii 64-60 on Saturday.Joshua Morgan had 10 points for Long Beach State (10-18, 5-7 Big West Conference). Jordan Roberts added seven rebounds.Eddie Stansberry...