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NCAA News Archives for January 7, 2006

Smith excels as DePaul outplays Marquette
Jan 7 2006 11:26PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Khara Smith matched a season high with 29 points and added 10 rebounds to lead No. 13 DePaul to its eighth-straight victory, a dominating 67-52 win over Marquette on Saturday night.
 
George Washington rallies past Marshall
Jan 7 2006 10:19PM (CT)
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Danilo Pinnock scored 15 of his 21 points after halftime and No. 20 George Washington rallied to beat Marshall 79-73 in overtime Saturday night.
 
Louisville gets first Big East win
Jan 7 2006 10:08PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Freshman Andre McGee scored four of his season-high 12 points in the final 1:22 and No. 9 Louisville beat Providence 72-67 Saturday night, the Cardinals' first win as a member of the Big East.
 
Alabama loses Davis to knee injury
Jan 7 2006 9:37PM (CT)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama leading scorer Chuck Davis injured his right knee Saturday night and is expected to miss the rest of the season.
 
NCAA rescinds scholarship increases
Jan 7 2006 8:33PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The NCAA rescinded increases in Division I scholarships in three women's sports Saturday, a victory for smaller schools fearing even greater disadvantage if more players were recruited to larger universities.
 
UCLA's Maurice Drew will enter NFL draft
Jan 7 2006 7:39PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - UCLA tailback and kick returner Maurice Drew will pass up his senior season to enter the NFL draft.
 
Letz' double-double sparks New Mexico
Jan 7 2006 7:09PM (CT)
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - Abbie Letz scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead No. 21 New Mexico to a 73-57 victory Saturday over Colorado State in a Mountain West Conference game.
 
Farmar's late score lifts No. 17 UCLA
Jan 7 2006 7:08PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Jordan Farmar scored on a drive down the lane with 3.6 seconds left to give No. 17 UCLA a 61-60 victory over Arizona State on Saturday.
 
No. 2 Connecticut rallies to beat LSU
Jan 7 2006 7:08PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Hilton Armstrong scored six of his 11 points in the final four minutes to help Connecticut rally from 14 points down and beat LSU 67-66 on Saturday.
 
Paris' double-double paces Oklahoma
Jan 7 2006 6:55PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Courtney Paris notched her NCAA-leading 12th double-double with 15 points and 17 rebounds, and Erin Higgins became Oklahoma's all-time leading 3-point shooter as the No. 18 Sooners beat Colorado 84-61 Saturday.
 
Strickland sparks Indiana past Ohio St.
Jan 7 2006 6:47PM (CT)
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Marshall Strickland made two free throws with 5.7 seconds left, then stole the ball on Ohio State's final possession to give No. 16 Indiana an 81-79 victory over the 18th-ranked Buckeyes on Saturday.
 
No. 4 Baylor extends home-court win streak
Jan 7 2006 6:38PM (CT)
WACO, Texas (AP) - Sophia Young scored 25 points, most of her baskets coming when Baylor needed a spark, and the fourth-ranked Lady Bears beat No. 23 Texas 61-48 Saturday to extend their home-court winning streak to 23 games.
 
QB Marcus Vick decides to turn pro
Jan 7 2006 6:36PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Marcus Vick apologized to Virginia Tech on Saturday and said his next stop will be the NFL.
 
BYU upsets Utah with putback at buzzer
Jan 7 2006 6:31PM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mallary Gillespie's putback at the buzzer lifted BYU over No. 22 Utah 61-60 on Saturday.
 
Tucker sparks No. 15 Texas past Colorado
Jan 7 2006 6:22PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - P.J. Tucker scored 24 points and tied his career high with 15 rebounds as No. 15 Texas opened Big 12 play Saturday with an 89-64 win over Colorado.
 
No. 1 Tennessee tops rival Connecticut
Jan 7 2006 6:02PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Sidney Spencer scored a career-high 21 points, including four key free throws in the final 2 minutes Saturday afternoon, and top-ranked Tennessee outlasted No. 7 Connecticut 89-80 to add another classic game in this storied rivalry.
 
North Carolina ousts state rival Wolfpack
Jan 7 2006 5:45PM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Different year, different players, same result. North Carolina still owns No. 13 North Carolina State.
 
Iowa snaps Illinois' 15-game win streak
Jan 7 2006 5:11PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Jeff Horner scored 16 points to help Iowa beat Illinois 63-48 on Saturday, snapping the Illini's 15 game winning streak.
 
Goon game II? Saint Joseph's, Temple meet
Jan 7 2006 4:31PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nehemiah Ingram went from an unknown reserve to Temple's infamous goon. John Chaney earned a five-game suspension and permanent black mark on a Hall of Fame career. John Bryant nearly had his career prematurely ended, saved only by Saint Joseph's run in the NIT.
 
Late heroics lead Nebraska past Sooners
Jan 7 2006 4:25PM (CT)
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Joe McCray hit a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds left to give Nebraska a 59-58 victory over 12th-ranked Oklahoma on Saturday.
 
No. 21 Arizona rallies late to beat USC
Jan 7 2006 4:17PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Mustafa Shakur had 17 points and Hassan Adams added 16, and No. 21 Arizona pulled away in the second half for a 74-63 victory over Southern California on Saturday.
 
No. 3 LSU tops No. 15 Minnesota 66-45
Jan 7 2006 3:52PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles scored 21 points each Saturday, leading No. 3 LSU beat No. 15 Minnesota 66-45.
 
Kansas upsets No. 19 Kentucky 73-46
Jan 7 2006 3:32PM (CT)
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Freshman Brandon Rush had career highs of 24 points and 12 rebounds for his first double-double and Kansas handed No. 19 Kentucky its worst loss in coach Tubby Smith's nine seasons, 73-46 Saturday.
 
Pirates hand Notre Dame 3rd straight loss
Jan 7 2006 3:27PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Heta Korpivaara scored 13 of her 18 points in the second half, including six points during a decisive 17-6 run, to lead Seton Hall to a 74-61 upset of No. 12 Notre Dame on Saturday.
 
Bowen leads Michigan State past Rutgers
Jan 7 2006 3:22PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Lindsay Bowen scored 22 points to lead Michigan State past Rutgers 73-71 Saturday in the first matchup between the two nationally prominent teams.
 
Miami scores early and often, upsets Terps
Jan 7 2006 3:15PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - The Miami Hurricanes scored the first 13 points, sank a season-high 12 3-pointers and beat No. 14 Maryland 84-70 Saturday.
 
No. 5 Florida beats Georgia 90-72
Jan 7 2006 2:44PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Joakim Noah scored 24 points, Taurean Green had 21 and No. 5 Florida tied a school record Saturday with its 14th straight win, 90-72 over Georgia.
 
Michigan tops Purdue 68-65
Jan 7 2006 2:29PM (CT)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Daniel Horton scored 24 points, including go-ahead free throws with 2:39 left, and Michigan held on to beat Purdue 68-65 Saturday.
 
USC upsets No. 9 Arizona State, 58-50
Jan 7 2006 1:01AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Eshaya Murphy tied a career high with 22 points and Southern California upset No. 9 Arizona State 58-50 Friday night.
 
   

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