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White's three touchdowns give USC lead
Jan 4 2006 11:33PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Reggie Bush, Matt Leinart and Vince Young suddenly turned the Rose Bowl into the game everyone wanted to see Wednesday night, and LenDale White's third touchdown gave No. 1 Southern California a 24-23 lead over No. 2 Texas after three quarters at the Rose Bowl.
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No. 3 LSU clamps down on Auburn in win
Jan 4 2006 11:14PM (CT)
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Sylvia Fowles scored 23 points, Seimone Augustus had 21 and the two led a stifling defensive effort in No. 3 LSU's 65-38 victory over Auburn on Wednesday night.
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Missouri ends Baylor's 30-game win streak
Jan 4 2006 10:59PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Latoya Bond scored 21 points and Missouri beat No. 4 Baylor 64-61 Wednesday night, ending the defending champion Lady Bears' 30-game winning streak.
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Strother leads No. 7 UConn over Hoyas
Jan 4 2006 10:52PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Ann Strother scored 19 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 7 Connecticut cruised to an 80-38 win over Georgetown on Wednesday night.
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No. 4 Memphis beats Middle Tennessee
Jan 4 2006 10:51PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Joey Dorsey scored 14 points on 7-for-7 shooting and had nine rebounds and six blocks to lead No. 4 Memphis to an 83-50 victory over Middle Tennessee on Wednesday night.
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No. 14 Terps tune up for ACC with win
Jan 4 2006 10:30PM (CT)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Nik Caner-Medley scored a season-high 23 points, Chris McCray added 16, and No. 14 Maryland tuned up for Atlantic Coast Conference play by beating Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 99-73 on Wednesday night.
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Pitt survives to beat in Irish in 2OT
Jan 4 2006 10:20PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Ronald Ramon hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 15 seconds left in the second overtime and No. 22 Pittsburgh withstood Chris Quinn's 37 points and frantic Notre Dame comebacks at the end of regulation and the first overtime to rally for 100-97 victory Wednesday night.
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No. 25 Hokies bounce back, beat High Point
Jan 4 2006 10:05PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Kerri Gardin scored 15 points and Dawn Chriss had 13 Wednesday night as No. 25 Virginia Tech rebounded from its first loss with a 91-52 victory against High Point.
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No. 18 Oklahoma beats Iowa State 87-67
Jan 4 2006 9:50PM (CT)
AMES, Iowa (AP) - Chelsi Welch matched her career high with 23 points, and twins Courtney and Ashley Paris each had a double-double, leading No. 18 Oklahoma to an 87-67 victory over Iowa State on Wednesday night.
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St. John's beats Notre Dame for first time
Jan 4 2006 9:39PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Angela Clark scored 18 points and St. John's held on to beat No. 12 Notre Dame 66-63 Wednesday night, the Red Storm's first victory over the Fighting Irish.
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Lady Vols beat Gamecocks again
Jan 4 2006 9:15PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Tye'sha Fluker had 14 of her 18 points in the second half to lead No. 1 Tennessee to its 32nd straight win over South Carolina, 66-51 Wednesday night.
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No. 20 GW wins A-10 conference opener
Jan 4 2006 9:06PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Maureece Rice scored 14 points and Mike Hall had 12 points and 11 rebounds, leading No. 20 George Washington to a 72-60 victory over Temple on Wednesday night in the Atlantic 10 Conference opener for both teams.
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Oklahoma to meet with NCAA regarding probe
Jan 4 2006 8:55PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma will meet with NCAA officials in April regarding an investigation into the school's men's basketball and gymnastics programs.
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Gonzaga coach satisfied with 10-3 record
Jan 4 2006 7:55PM (CT)
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Despite numerous injuries and a schedule peppered with Top 25 opponents, coach Mark Few is satisfied with Gonzaga's rather ho-hum 10-3 record.
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Column: Maurice Clarett walks fine line
Jan 4 2006 7:46PM (CT)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - It was barely noon, and the outdoor cafe on Scottsdale Avenue was already bustling with Ohio State fans enjoying plenty of sunshine, margaritas and fresh memories of a big win.
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Texas-sized tailgate precedes Rose Bowl
Jan 4 2006 7:41PM (CT)
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Those wearing in Texas' burnt orange-and-white tended to slabs of ribs in spicy barbecue sauce sizzling on their grills. Fans sporting USC's cardinal-and-gold went more for chicken and hamburgers on their hibachis.
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New BCS coordinator open to changes
Jan 4 2006 6:28PM (CT)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The new Bowl Championship Series coordinator is open to changes in college football's postseason. That doesn't mean fans should expect anything like a playoff anytime soon.
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Paterno hopes to keep Lions among elite
Jan 4 2006 5:59PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Penn State's triumphant season started with the promise of improvement but also some big questions: Would a stingy defense get enough support from a retooled offense? Would the prized freshmen have a big impact? Would Michael Robinson succeed at quarterback?
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Paterno likes idea of 'early-bird' bowl
Jan 4 2006 4:33PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Penn State coach Joe Paterno dislikes the way the Bowl Championship Series allows television to dictate starting times, and he would prefer an earlier kickoff.
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Orange Bowl win worth wait for Paterno
Jan 4 2006 4:27PM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - The longest game in Joe Paterno's 40-year head coaching career had been over for half an hour when he emerged from the victorious Penn State locker room.
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FSU's Bobby Bowden says he's rejuvenated
Jan 4 2006 4:22PM (CT)
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) - Bobby Bowden walked slowly through the front doors of Florida State's hotel Wednesday morning, ready to board the chartered tour bus that would carry him into the offseason.
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Dotson seeks permission to appeal
Jan 4 2006 12:52PM (CT)
WACO, Texas (AP) - A former Baylor University basketball player who pleaded guilty last year to murder in the shooting of his teammate is seeking permission to appeal his 35-year prison sentence.
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Voris is hired as Butler football coach
Jan 4 2006 12:02PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jeff Voris was hired as football coach Wednesday at Butler, hoping to revive a program that was winless last season.
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Column: Chalk this one up for old guys
Jan 4 2006 2:23AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Everyone over the age of 65 _ heck, anyone over 50 _ should send Bobby Bowden and Joe Paterno a little token of thanks this week.
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Kicking woes cost FSU yet again
Jan 4 2006 2:17AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Kevin Kelly left as a hero to the Penn State faithful. Gary Cismesia? He just left as the latest Florida State kicker to not get it done.
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Penn State's Hunt, Snow, Posluszny hurt
Jan 4 2006 12:18AM (CT)
MIAMI (AP) - Penn State star linebacker Paul Posluszny left the game on a cart after appearing to injure his right leg late in the fourth quarter of the Orange Bowl on Tuesday night.
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Smith leads No. 13 DePaul over Pitt
Jan 4 2006 12:06AM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Khara Smith had 29 points and 14 rebounds to lead No. 13 DePaul to an 81-75 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday night.
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