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Egbuta lifts Tennessee St. past Tennessee Tech 72-67 in OT

February 1, 2020

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Emmanuel Egbuta came off the bench to tally 15 points to lift Tennessee State to a 72-67 overtime win over Tennessee Tech on Saturday night. Jy'lan Washington added 11 points including a 3-pointer that tied the game 61-all as...

Marner’s power-play goal in OT leads Toronto over Senators

February 1, 2020

TORONTO (AP) — Mitch Marner scored on a power play at 3:54 of overtime, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.Jason Spezza scored in regulation for Toronto, which got 24 saves from Michael Hutchinson.Mark...

Florida hands Vanderbilt its 26th straight SEC loss

By CHIP CIRILLO | February 1, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Keyontae Johnson and Noah Locke helped Florida end its three-game losing streak.Johnson scored 20 points and Locke added 17 as the Gators beat Vanderbilt 61-55 on Saturday night.Florida coach Mike White said his team would have...

Pastrnak’s NHL-best 38th goal caps 6-1 Bruins romp past Wild

By DAVE CAMPBELL | February 1, 2020

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Boston Bruins used the break to recharge their power play. The time off sure didn't slow David Pastrnak down. Then again, few opponents have done that this season.The NHL scoring leader matched his career high with his 38th...

McCants carries New Mexico St. over Grand Canyon 72-52

February 1, 2020

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Johnny McCants had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead New Mexico State to a 72-52 win over Grand Canyon on Saturday night, the Aggies' 11th straight victory.Jabari Rice had 18 points and six rebounds for New Mexico State (17-6,...

Roslovic’s 3-point game leads Jets past Blues 5-2

February 1, 2020

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.The Jets snapped a five-game losing streak and are 12-12-2 at home this season.Roslovic believes...

Wake Forest beats Clemson, snaps three-game skid

By J.D. BRASIER | February 1, 2020

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Andrien White didn’t make any shots in the first half of Wake Forest’s 56-44 victory over Clemson on Saturday night.But he wasn’t alone. The two teams combined to make only 2 of 20 3-point attempts in an opening half...

Radebaugh leads N. Colorado over Weber St. 70-52

February 1, 2020

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Jonah Radebaugh had 19 points, eight assists and seven rebounds as Northern Colorado defeated Weber State 70-52 on Saturday night.Radebaugh made 5 of 6 3-pointers.Kai Edwards had 13 points for Northern Colorado (14-7, 7-3 Big Sky...

Southern Utah holds off late Idaho State rally to win, 80-75

February 1, 2020

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Cameron Oluyitan hit five straight free throws and dunked in the final 34 seconds as Southern Utah held off a late rally from Idaho State to earn an 80-75 victory on Saturday night.Idaho State trailed by 18 points with just over...

Krikke leads Valparaiso over Illinois St. 80-70

February 1, 2020

VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) — Ben Krikke had 17 points off the bench to carry Valparaiso to an 80-70 win over Illinois State on Saturday night.Javon Freeman-Liberty had 12 points and seven rebounds for Valparaiso (12-11, 5-5 Missouri Valley Conference), which...

Fleury makes 19 saves, Golden Knights beat Predators 3-0

By JIM DIAMOND | February 1, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chandler Stephenson, Nicolas Roy and Reilly Smith scored, Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 on Saturday night.The Golden Knights have won two straight, including at...

Saad scores 2, Blackhawks beat Coyotes in a shootout

By JOSE M. ROMERO | February 1, 2020

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Patrick Kane scored in the overtime shootout and ran his points streak to 12 games, and Corey Crawford stopped both shootout attempts he faced, leading the Chicago Blackhawks a 3-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night.Brandon...