Louisiana-Lafayette quarterback Anthony Jennings dives across the goal line to score a touchdown against Southern Mississippi during the New Orleans Bowl NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. Southern Mississippi utilized a record-breaking day by wide receiver Allenzae Staggers and a couple long drives in the second half to pull off a 28-21 victory over Louisiana-lafayette in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl on Saturday night at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

Sean Arbaut/Minot State athletics Minot State’s Diondra Denton takes a 3-point shot during a women’s college basketball game on Saturday at the MSU Dome. A career-high 23 points from sophomore guard Madison Wald wasn’t enough to lead the Minot State women’s basketball team to a victory Saturday.

Sean Arbaut/Minot State athletics Minot State’s Russ Davis drives to the lane during a men’s college basketball game on Saturday. Like every other Minot State men’s basketball game this season, junior guard Russ Davis took the court Saturday feeling confident he could be a scoring threat from long range.

Mountain View’s Malachi Contreras tries to take down Lewis Palmer’s Tanner Hunt at the Old Chicago Northern Colorado Christmas Tournament on Saturday in Loveland.

Baylor forward Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. left, scores over Jackson State forward Maurice Rivers, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Fort Hood, Texas. Baylor forward Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. left, scores over Jackson State forward Maurice Rivers, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Fort Hood, Texas.

The College of Saint Rose men’s basketball team jumped back into the win column on Saturday with a 90-72 victory over Philadelphia in the first round of the East Coast Challenge tournament at Daniel P. Nolan Gymnasium in Albany. Saint Rose snapped a three-game losing streak with the victory after opening the season with a nine-game winning streak.

The memory of the 2016 District 1 tournament where the Stateliner junior saw his sophomore season come to a screeching halt due to some sad seeding has been with him a long time. “I was really angry,” said Day, who applied some of that anger to his opening matches of his junior season Saturday at the 24 Day topped Dan Martini of St. Augustine Prep 5-0 and John Laird of Eastern View 5-2 to advance to Sunday’s quarterfinals .

An inch of snow, which would be charitably called a “dusting” in other parts of the country, brought Portland to its knees Wednesday. Commutes that normally take minutes stretched to hours.

Two police officers were shot during a traffic stop in Georgia on Monday night, the third time in less than two weeks that police officers in that state have been shot in the line of duty. Two officers from the Lavonia Police Department conducted the stop off I-85 on Monday night, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Epeius has done better since dropped to this trip on Tapeta at Newcastle and has been narrowly beaten in his two recent starts. He looks certain to win soon but MR MORSE has more scope.

One Track Mind , Vintage Clouds , Work In Progress , Gully’s Edge , Delusionofgrandeur , Banny’s Lad , Needless Shouting An early blunder at Newbury on his chasing debut seemed to knock the stuffing out of ONE TRACK MIND . Warren Greatrex’ charge gets another chance in this given his superiority over timber having won the Champion Stayers Hurdle at Punchestown back in April.

In one of the most thrilling finishes you’ll see at a wrestling tournament, Dalcais and Kilroy both won in overtime on adjacent mats at 160 and 170 pounds, respectively, to win their first Passaic County titles and send the crowd home happy. DePaul took home five golds to win its fourth straight team title, 164-148 over Wayne Valley.

Jun 27, 2014; Independence, OH, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin speaks to the media at Cleveland Clinic Courts. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports – RTR3W4F4 Cleveland General Manager David Griffin has met with LeBron James following the player’s recent criticism of the Cavaliersroster, the team said on Wednesday.