Category: NCAA Sports

Lindsey, Northwestern roll to easy win over Iowa

Northwestern forward Gavin Skelly dunks against Iowa during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, in Evanston, Ill. Both of those elements were at their absolute peak on Sunday, as Scottie Lindsey scored 22, Bryant McIntosh had 20 and the Wildcats dominated both ends of the court in a convincing 89-54 win over Iowa.

Former Baylor guard Jackson rejoins Mavs on 10-day contract

Former Baylor guard Pierre Jackson is returning for a second stint in Dallas after signing a 10-day contract with the Mavericks. Jackson was originally signed from the team’s NBA Development League team on Dec. 27. He was waived less than two weeks later after appearing in four games, averaging 3.0 points in 7.1 minutes.

Offensive Lineman Picks Louisville over Oklahoma State

There’s a lot of disappointed people in the Oklahoma State Football community today, as four star right tackle Caleb Chandler announced he was committing to Louisville over Oklahoma State Chandler had narrowed his list down to Oklahoma State, Louisville, and Florida earlier this month. However, it was believed for some time that he was leaning toward joining the Cardinals.

FSU Defense 2017- How many get drafted take the Poll

I have been thinking about next season’s defense. And I came to the realization that this defense COULD be better than the 2013 defense in terms of production and even more talented! SDE- Mario Edwards and Josh Sweat are about on the same level of talent, however, I believe that Sweat can be much more productive in his final season at FSU.

FGCU beats Lipscomb 84-80 behind Johnson’s 23 points

Zach Johnson scored 23 points and Demetris Morant had 15 as Florida Gulf Coast kept Lipscomb at bay with an 84-80 win on Saturday and seized control of first place in the Atlantic Sun. Florida Gulf Coast has won seven straight, with the last three coming on the road against conference foes.

Howard over Maryland-Eastern Shore 74-66

Charles Williams scored 17 points as Howard broke a five-game skid with a 74-66 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Saturday Howard over Maryland-Eastern Shore 74-66 Charles Williams scored 17 points as Howard broke a five-game skid with a 74-66 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Saturday Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2jKlKhO PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – Charles Williams scored 17 points as Howard broke a five-game skid with a 74-66 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Saturday.

TCU tops Iowa State 84-77 for 1st winning record in Big 12

Vladimir Brodziansky had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Brandon Parrish scored 15 points and TCU earned its first winning Big 12 record with an 84-77 victory over Iowa State TCU tops Iowa State 84-77 for 1st winning record in Big 12 Vladimir Brodziansky had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Brandon Parrish scored 15 points and TCU earned its first winning Big 12 record with an 84-77 victory over Iowa State Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2ixKk7E FORT WORTH, Texas – Vladimir Brodziansky had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Brandon Parrish scored 15 points and TCU earned its first winning Big 12 record with an 84-77 victory over Iowa State on Saturday.

Tyus Battle leads Syracuse in dominating 76-53 win over BC

Tyus Battle had a career-high 21 points and three steals and Syracuse scored 20 points off 20 Boston College turnovers to avenge an early-season loss by dominating the Eagles 76-53 Saturday Tyus Battle leads Syracuse in dominating 76-53 win over BC Tyus Battle had a career-high 21 points and three steals and Syracuse scored 20 points off 20 Boston College turnovers to avenge an early-season loss by dominating the Eagles 76-53 Saturday Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2ixGNGv Syracuse’s Tyler Lydon, left, and Tyler Roberson, right, put pressure on Boston College’s Jerome Robinson, center, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017. Syracuse won 76-53.

Cal D Stifles Washington in 69-59 Loss

Strong defensive efforts from both teams lead to low shooting percentages and a relatively low scoring game last night. Despite the game remaining close throughout, a late second half push by the Bears and anemic shooting from the Huskies ended in a 69-59 loss for Washington.

Northwestern Wears Down Rutgers in 69-60 Loss

This was another winnable game at the RAC that saw Rutgers falter down the stretch due to a lack of scorers on the roster. Everyone went quiet for stretches in the second half and Northwestern wore Rutgers down on the boards, something that was a bit unexpected.

MTSU men shut down Marshall 69-57

MTSU’s men became the only undefeated team in Conference USA with a 69-57 win over Marshall Thursday night at the Murphy Center. The Thundering Herd went into the game hot, winners of four in a row, but the Blue Raiders used a strong defensive effort to halt their streak.

Notre Dame rallies past Miami

V.J. Beachem sank the go-ahead basket and made the clinching steal as No. 20 Notre Dame rallied from a four-point deficit in the final 2 1/2 minutes to beat Miami 67-62 on Thursday night.

Bangor boys fall to still-undefeated Edward Little

Matt Randall joined the ABC-7 and FOX Bangor news team in August 2015 as Weekend Sports Anchor and Reporter. A proud Midwesterner, he was born and raised in Indianapolis, IN and is excited to begin his career right here in Maine! Matt graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Journalism in 2015, and his love for sports broadcasting grew through the several media outlets on campus.

Stanford quarterbacks update with Mark Rogers TV

“Burns, who fell out of the starting job midway through the season, is now expected to transfer – his next stop is not yet known – leaving redshirt freshman KJ Costello to run Stanford’s offense during spring practice. These are all major developments for the Cardinal because the position seemed to be one of the deepest places for talent at this time last year.

Michigan State Basketball: Score predictions vs. Minnesota

After losing its first Big Ten game of the year, Michigan State is looking to rebound and stay atop the conference standings with a win over Minnesota on Wednesday. The students are back on campus and the Izzone should be rocking for this home matchup, which could play a key role in the Spartans’ performance.

Cookeville star to run for Volunteers

Cookeville High School runner Conner Hawkins just made a big step in his career as he recently signed to run both track and cross country for the University of Tennessee Volunteers. In this photo from May 2016, Cookeville’s Conner Hawkins, right, tries to gain position on a Centennial runner during the Class AAA 1,600-meter state championship race at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.

Heron, Auburn come on in 2nd half, beat Missouri 77-72

Missouri’s Kevin Puryear, center, tries to hold on to the ball between Auburn’s Bryce Brown, left, and Horace Spencer, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri’s Jordan Geist dribbles past Auburn’s Horace Spencer during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Columbia, Mo.

Weatherspoon leads MSU past Arkansas

Mississippi State made more national news for its early season non-conference losses than most anything else over the first few months of the college basketball season. Don’t look now, but the youthful Bulldogs – with only one senior on the roster – might just have figured things out after those early losses to the likes of Central Florida, Lehigh and East Tennessee State.

Photos-WBB: USF Bulls @ UConn Huskies – 1/10/17

Here is our photo gallery from the USF Bulls vs UConn Huskies women’s college basketball game at the XL Center in Hartford, CT on January 10, 2017. The UConn women’s basketball team crushed USF 102-37 for their 90th straight win which ties their own record winning streak.

Maryland squeezes past Indiana 75-72

Freshman Kevin Huerter hit a clutch 3-pointer with 1:46 left, and the Terrapins got 18 points from Melo Trimble in a 75-72 victory over Indiana on Tuesday night. A back-and-forth Big Ten duel came down to one final shot, a 3-point try by Indiana’s Robert Johnson that clanged off the rim as time expired.