Category: NCAA News Wire
Five players scored in double figures as Northern Iowa remained unbeaten with a 73-53 Cancun Challenge victory over Morgan State on Thursday night in the Cancun Challenge at the McLeod Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Guards Deon Mitchell and Paul Jesperson each scored 13 points for the Panthers (3-0). Forward Seth Tuttle and guard Wes […]
Forward LaDontae Henton scored 22 points, guard Kris Dunn added 12 points and 14 assists, and Providence dominated Navy for an 88-51 win Thursday night at the Dunkin Donuts Center in Providence, R.I. Forward Ben Bentil added 18 points for the Friars (3-0). Providence made 11 of 21 3-point attempts and 55.4 percent of its […]
The William & Mary Tribe are off to a solid 2-1 start to the season after Thursday night’s 100-57 walloping of Bluefield College at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Va. With three players scoring in double figures by halftime — and the Rams barely breaking double figures as a team — the Tribe raced to a […]
NEW YORK — The Iowa Hawkeyes fell victim to a big Texas run in the second half en route to a 71-57 Longhorns win in the semifinals of the 2K Classic on Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. With the score tied 43-43, the No. 10 Longhorns (3-0) went on a 20-5 run to move […]
Senior guard Gary Bell Jr. scored 18 points, all in the first half, leading No. 13 Gonzaga to a 94-42 rout of Saint Joseph’s on Wednesday night at McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash. Bell led five players who scored in double figures for Gonzaga (3-0). Freshman guard Josh Perkins came off the bench to […]
Notre Dame opened with 14 straight points and never looked back on the way to a 104-67 nonconference victory over Coppin State on Wednesday night at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind. Forward Zach Auguste scored a game-high 21 points for the Irish (3-0), who had five players score in double figures in the first […]
The Boston University Terriers broke open a close game with a 21-2 run to start the second half and held off a late Norfolk State Spartans charge to earn a 71-63 victory on Wednesday at Echols Hall in Norfolk, Va. The Terriers run took 7:25 until Spartans guard Jeffrey Short finally stopped the bleeding with […]
Cold shooting ended Fairleigh Dickinson’s hopes of a second quality road win to start its season. Converting just 30 percent of its shots from the field including a miserable 4 of 20 from the 3-point line, the Knights dropped a 61-44 decision on Wednesday night to Rutgers at the Rutgers Athletic Center in New Brunswick, […]
Guard Devon Walker scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half to help visiting the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks hold off the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers, 53-41, Wednesday night in Emmitsburg, Md. It was the first win at UMES (1-2) for first-year coach Bobby Collins, who arrived after four straight winning season […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Buzz Williams is still unbeaten as the Virginia Tech Hokies head coach. Virginia Tech (2-0) pulled away late in the second half to secure a 73-63 win over the Liberty Flames on Wednesday night in Cassell Coliseum in an opening game of the Cancun Challenge. The young, freshmen-laden Hokies were paced by […]
