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Memphis tops Houston in 4th straight win
Jan 11 2007 11:58PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Chris Douglas-Roberts scored 16 points, Joey Dorsey grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked three shots, and No. 20 Memphis beat Houston 79-69 on Thursday night.
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Fazekas sits, but Kemp lifts Nevada
Jan 11 2007 11:58PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Marcelus Kemp scored 21 of his season-high 33 points in the first half to help No. 19 Nevada overcome the absence of star forward Nick Fazekas and beat San Jose State 72-63 Thursday night.
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Stanford pulls away from Washington
Jan 11 2007 11:54PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Freshman Jayne Appel made seven straight shots in the first half and finished with 19 points, Candice Wiggins added 17 and No. 10 Stanford pulled away in the second half for a 77-56 victory over Washington on Thursday night.
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Boise State's Petersen wins Bryant Award
Jan 11 2007 11:46PM (CT)
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Boise State's Chris Petersen won the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award on Thursday night as the national coach of the year. Petersen led Boise State to a 13-0 record and the No. 5 spot in the final AP poll in his first season as the team's head coach. The Broncos finished the season with a 43-42 overtime victory over Oklahoma in the Fiesta Bowl.
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Mississippi surprises No. 5 LSU 77-74
Jan 11 2007 11:43PM (CT)
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi coach Carol Ross believes it's time her team gets noticed. The Rebels knocked off their second straight ranked opponent with a 77-74 victory over No. 5 LSU on Thursday night, snapping the Tigers' 10-game winning streak. The win comes four days after Ole Miss beat then-No. 11 Vanderbilt 77-67.
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Defense: Duke accuser changes account
Jan 11 2007 11:36PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - The accuser in the Duke lacrosse sexual assault case told prosecutors in December that one of the three players charged did not commit any sex act on her during the alleged attack, according to papers filed Thursday by the defense.
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No. 6 Ohio St. survives against Penn St.
Jan 11 2007 11:29PM (CT)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - With Jessica Davenport having an off night, Andrea Walker came through with the game on the line. Walker sank two free throws with 1.3 seconds left after tying the game with another foul shot less than a minute earlier, and No. 6 Ohio State beat Penn State 63-61 on Thursday night.
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No. 4 Lady Vols roll to 9th straight win
Jan 11 2007 10:59PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - It's not often Tennessee is looking to get even against Florida. Sidney Spencer scored 21 points and Candace Parker added 19 to lead the fourth-ranked Lady Vols to their ninth straight win, 80-58 over the Gators on Thursday night.
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No. 21 Middle Tenn. wins 11th straight
Jan 11 2007 10:49PM (CT)
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Chrissy Givens scored 19 of her 23 points in the first half to help No. 21 Middle Tennessee State win its 11th straight, 78-48 over Florida Atlantic on Thursday night.
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Williams carries Arizona past Oregon St.
Jan 11 2007 10:46PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Marcus Williams scored a career-high 27 points to lead No. 10 Arizona to an 83-72 victory over Oregon State on Thursday night.
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Mississippi surprises No. 5 LSU 77-74
Jan 11 2007 10:26PM (CT)
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Arminitie Price scored 18 points, including two clutch run-killing baskets late, and Mississippi won its second straight game against a ranked team with a 77-74 victory over No. 5 LSU on Thursday night.
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Howell lifts Purdue over Michigan State
Jan 11 2007 10:14PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Jodi Howell scored 25 points, including 7-for-9 on 3-pointers, and No. 13 Purdue beat No. 20 Michigan State 70-60 Thursday night in a matchup of Big Ten co-leaders.
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No. 2 Tar Heels remain undefeated
Jan 11 2007 9:49PM (CT)
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - North Carolina coach Sylvia Hatchell chose to believe her own eyes instead of the scoreboard. Even though second-ranked Tar Heels remained undefeated with their 10th straight win over Clemson, 100-65, on Thursday night, Hatchell was far from pleased with the effort.
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Bulldogs roll over Mississippi State
Jan 11 2007 9:43PM (CT)
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Cori Chambers scored 28 points, including 6-for-12 on 3-pointers, to lead No. 15 Georgia to a 74-61 victory over Mississippi State on Thursday night.
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Davis nails it down for No. 14 Vandy
Jan 11 2007 9:34PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Dee Davis hit two free throws with 22.6 seconds to go as No. 14 Vanderbilt made a late charge to beat South Carolina 67-66 on Thursday night.
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Study: Minority AD's at all-time high
Jan 11 2007 5:09PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - There are only 17 minority athletic directors among the NCAA's 119 Division I-A schools, but that number is an all-time high, according to a study released Thursday.
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Ginn's injury 'just a sprain'
Jan 11 2007 5:01PM (CT)
CLEVELAND (AP) - Ohio State's Ted Ginn Jr., injured celebrating after he returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown in the BCS national championship game, sprained his left foot and will have to wear a walking boot for a few weeks, his father Ted Ginn Sr. said Thursday.
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Buckeyes' Gonzalez to enter NFL draft
Jan 11 2007 4:57PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Speedy wide receiver Anthony Gonzalez, the second-leading receiver for Ohio State, said Thursday he will not return for his senior season and will enter the NFL draft.
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Jayhawks top Cowboys in Top 10 showdown
Jan 11 2007 12:25AM (CT)
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Packed house, ranked opponent, and the ball in the low post all night long. Sasha Kaun had waited all season for a game like this.
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Illinois-Chicago posts upset for ages
Jan 11 2007 12:00AM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois-Chicago has been to three NCAA tournaments in the last nine years, but they've never scored a bigger regular-season win than they did Wednesday night.
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