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Bryant wins at St. Francis Brooklyn for first time, 82-74

February 21, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Green III scored a career-high 23 points as Bryant won at St. Francis Brooklyn for the first time, 82-74, on Friday night.Juan Cardenas added 22 points for the Bulldogs. Cardenas also had nine rebounds for Bryant, which had 53...

Benning’s late shot gives Fairfield 61-60 win over Niagara

February 21, 2020

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Taj Benning scored with 11.1 seconds to give Fairfield a 61-60 win over Niagara on Friday night.Benning, who finished with 14 points, shot only 4 of 11 from the floor, but his one-handed runner as he crossed the paint put the...

Anderson scores 20 as Brown tops Columbia 72-66

February 21, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Anderson had 20 points as Brown topped Columbia 72-66 on Friday night.Zach Hunsaker had 17 points for Brown (13-9, 6-3 Ivy League). Tamenang Choh added 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Jaylan Gainey had 10 points and...

Ross lifts Iona past Rider on late shot

February 21, 2020

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Isaiah Ross hit a 3-pointer with 11 seconds left to lift Iona to a 70-69 win over Rider on Friday night. Stevie Jordan turned the ball over on the subsequent possession for the Broncs, as a steal by Isaiah Washington wrapped...

Ary-Turner, Knight carry Dartmouth past Penn 66-59

February 21, 2020

HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Trevon Ary-Turner had 19 points as Dartmouth topped Penn 66-59 on Friday night. Chris Knight added 16 points for the Big Green, while Aaryn Rai chipped in 15.Devon Goodman had 17 points for the Quakers (13-9, 5-4 Ivy League). Lucas...

Dawson putback gives Hawaii 56-55 win over Riverside

February 21, 2020

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Justin Webster scored 18 points and Carper Dawson scored on a putback with 31.1 seconds to play and Hawaii pulled out a 56-55 win over UC Riverside on Thursday night.The Highlandears called a timeout with 24.6 seconds remaining...

Fitts, free throws help Saint Mary’s defeat LMU 57-51

February 21, 2020

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Malik Fitts scored 20 points and Saint Mary's was perfect from the foul line to overcome a cold-shooting second half to pull out a 57-51 win over Loyola Marymount on Thursday night.Jordan Ford added 12 points and Tanner Krebs 10...

Tillie leads No. 2 Gonzaga over San Francisco 71-54

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS | February 21, 2020

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Killian Tillie scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds as No. 2 Gonzaga rallied to beat San Francisco 71-54 on Thursday night for its 19th consecutive victory.Filip Petrusev scored 16 points and Ryan Woolridge 12 for Gonzaga...

Bernard jump starts UCLA to 69-58 win over Utah

By MATTHEW COLES | February 21, 2020

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jules Bernard scored 14 of his 16 points in the first half as the UCLA Bruins staked an early lead and outlasted Utah 69-58 on Thursday night.Tyger Campbell had 13 points and steadied the Bruins when the Utes made a couple runs....

UC Santa Barbara beats Cal St.-Fullerton 75-66

February 20, 2020

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Max Heidegger had 27 points as UC Santa Barbara topped Cal State Fullerton 75-66 on Thursday night.JaQuori McLaughlin had 11 points for UC Santa Barbara (17-9, 6-5 Big West Conference). Matt Freeman added 11 points. Devearl...

Gonzalez scores 18 to lift UC Davis over Cal Poly 77-62

February 20, 2020

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — Stefan Gonzalez had 18 points off the bench to lift UC Davis to a 77-62 win over Cal Poly on Thursday night.Caleb Fuller had 15 points for UC Davis (13-15, 7-5 Big West Conference), which won its fourth consecutive game....

No. 18 Colorado holds off Southern California 70-66

By MICHAEL KELLY | February 20, 2020

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The Colorado Buffaloes have never won a Pac-12 Conference title, so winning pretty isn't a priority. Piling up the victories is good enough."In February you take them where you get them," coach Tad Boyle said.The Buffaloes got...