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Swain, Atkinson, Bruner lead Yale past Cornell 86-71

February 1, 2020

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Azar Swain matched his career high with 25 points, Paul Atkinson and Jordan Bruner posted double-doubles and Yale breezed to an 86-71 victory over Cornell on Saturday.Swain sank 8 of 14 shots from the floor, including 6 of 8...

Bradford carries Southern U. over Alcorn St. 93-82

February 1, 2020

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Micah Bradford had 27 points as Southern defeated Alcorn State 93-82 on Saturday. Lamarcus Lee added 26 points for the Jaguars. Lee also had 11 rebounds.Amel Kuljuhovic had 10 points for Southern (9-13, 6-3 Southwestern Athletic...

Liberty tops FGCU 61-46 behind Pacheco-Ortiz

February 1, 2020

LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) —Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz hit 4 of 6 3-pointers and scored 16 points and Liberty held Florida Gulf Coast to 14 first-half points en route to a 61-46 win on Saturday night for its 11th straight home victory.Caleb Homesley scored 14 points...

Edwards scores 27, Pepperdine beats LMU 68-67 in OT

February 1, 2020

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kameron Edwards scored six of his 27 points after regulation and Pepperdine beat Loyola Marymount 68-67 in overtime on Saturday.Kessler Edwards, Kameron's younger brother, added 17 points for Pepperdine.Kameron Edwards made a jumper...

Hunter’s outburst sends N. Dakota St. past Purdue Fort Wayne

February 1, 2020

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Vinnie Shahid scored 22 points and Cameron Hunter 20 and North Dakota State pulled away from Purdue Fort Wayne late with a 71-60 win Saturday night.Tyson Ward added 13 points for the Bison (16-7, 7-2 Summit League) who remained...

Quisenberry sparks Youngstown State past IUPUI 91-76

February 1, 2020

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Darius Quisenberry scored 10 of his 22 points in the final five minutes, leading five into double-figure scoring and Youngstown State defeated IUPUI 91-76 Saturday night.IUPUI had closed to 75-70 after Marcus Burk converted a...

Golden leads Richmond over George Washington 76-54

February 1, 2020

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Grant Golden had 20 points as Richmond easily beat George Washington 76-54 on Saturday night.Nick Sherod had 15 points for Richmond (16-6, 6-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Tyler Burton added 12 points. Nathan Cayo had 10 points.Jacob...

Aririguzoh free throws carry Princeton over Harvard 70-69

February 1, 2020

PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Ethan Wright posted 15 points and Richmond Aririguzoh sank a pair of free throws in the final seconds to give Princeton the edge over Harvard 70-69 on Saturday night.Princeton trailed by one with time running out when Aririguzoh...

Goodman scores 16, Dingle 13 as Penn holds off Dartmouth

February 1, 2020

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Devon Goodman scored 16 points and Jordan Dingle added 13 as Penn topped Dartmouth 54-46 on Saturday night.AJ Brodeur added 10 rebounds and five assists and Eddie Scott had seven rebounds for Penn (10-7, 2-2 Ivy League).Dartmouth...

Jone, Whitt lead Arkansas over Alabama 82-78

By KATIE WINDHAM | February 1, 2020

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Mason Jones scored 30 points and Jimmy Whitt Jr. added 26 as Arkansas beat Alabama 82-78 on Saturday night, ending Alabama’s eight-game home winning streak.Jones and Whitt carried the Arkansas offense throughout the game, combining...

Bearcats roar back from 15 down, beat No. 21 Houston 64-62

By MARK SCHMETZER | February 1, 2020

CINCINNATI (AP) — Keith Williams scored 10 of his 12 points in the second half and Cincinnati rallied from a 15-point deficit in the second half and beat No. 21 Houston 64-62 on Saturday night.Williams scored on a floater with 2:02 left, giving Cincinnati...

Pearson nets 17, Texas State holds off Ragin’ Cajuns 71-66

February 1, 2020

SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) — Nijal Pearson scored 17 points and Texas State held off Louisiana Lafayette 71-66 on Saturday.Alonzo Sule added 13 points and Shelby Adams 11 for the Bobcats (14-9, 7-5 Sun Belt Conference).P.J. Hardy scored 16 points and Mylik...