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Freshman Rice leads No. 17 BC over Wake
Feb 8 2006 11:57PM (CT)
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - The story would be much better if Tyrese Rice actually spurned Wake Forest to attend Boston College. Only it turns out there really wasn't much of a contest.
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No. 20 New Mexico routs Colorado St. 85-51
Feb 8 2006 11:56PM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Dionne Marsh scored 21 points and reserve guard Julie Briody had four steals in the first half as No. 20 New Mexico routed Colorado State 85-51 Wednesday night.
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Pinnock leads No. 8 GW over Dayton 81-67
Feb 8 2006 11:45PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The first was a breathtaking alley-oop. The second could have been an audition for the NBA slam dunk contest. With the outcome of the game decided early, the only real scorekeeping to do in the second half of George Washington's victory over Dayton on Wednesday night was the style points for Danilo Pinnock's dunks.
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Texas A&M ends rival Texas' home streak
Feb 8 2006 11:43PM (CT)
AUSTIN (AP) - Morenike Atunrase scored 15 points and No. 24 Texas A&M used a 28-0 run over 10 minutes in the first half to blow past rival Texas 73-53 Wednesday night, snapping the Longhorns' 31-game, Big 12 home winning streak.
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UConn beats Syracuse for 10th straight win
Feb 8 2006 11:33PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Rudy Gay had 22 points and 13 rebounds and No. 1 Connecticut came up with another impressive defensive performance Wednesday night, beating Syracuse 73-50 for its 10th straight victory.
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No. 16 Wolfpack win in double OT - again
Feb 8 2006 11:28PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - North Carolina State blew a 15-point second-half lead, made only one basket during an 11 1/2-minute span and twice gave up game-tying scores when on the verge of victory. Somehow the Wolfpack won anyway.
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South Carolina upsets No. 7 Florida 71-67
Feb 8 2006 11:24PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - South Carolina might want to face Florida again in the Southeastern Conference tournament. It's about the only league team the Gamecocks match up really well against.
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Vukusic helps Northwestern upset Iowa
Feb 8 2006 11:20PM (CT)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Vedran Vukusic scored 26 points and converted the go-ahead three-point play to help Northwestern upset No. 18 Iowa 51-48 Wednesday night.
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No. 12 Spartans steam past Boilermakers
Feb 8 2006 11:18PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Paul Davis scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half to help No. 12 Michigan State pull away from Purdue 77-52 on Wednesday night.
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Oklahoma beats Kansas to set Big 12 mark
Feb 8 2006 10:59PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma set one Big 12 women's basketball record and freshman center Courtney Paris established another mark as the ninth-ranked Sooners routed Kansas 86-57 Wednesday night.
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Marquette upsets No. 23 St. John's 74-59
Feb 8 2006 10:52PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Krystal Ellis scored 24 points to lead five double-figure scorers as Marquette upset No. 23 St. John's 74-59 Wednesday night.
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Former Nevada basketball coach dies
Feb 8 2006 8:40PM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Former Nevada basketball coach Jim Carey, who led the Wolf Pack into their first postseason tournament as a Division I school, died at the age of 76.
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Boston College eyes Fenway for hockey
Feb 8 2006 8:07PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Boston College hopes to play a home hockey game next season at an outdoor venue far better known for baseball: Fenway Park.
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DuBose a head coach again _ at Millsaps
Feb 8 2006 4:26PM (CT)
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - How's this for a strange twist to a coaching search: Mike DuBose was carrying his son's furniture down a stairwell when he became a college head coach again.
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Georgetown primed for return to NCAAs
Feb 8 2006 4:19PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The most lasting image of Georgetown's season is the sight of 7-foot-2 Roy Hibbert towering over the celebrating fans who stormed the court after beating top-ranked Duke.
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Now, Maryland truly is 'Garyland'
Feb 8 2006 4:13PM (CT)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - During his reign at Maryland, Lefty Driesell was known for flashing the "V" sign to the crowd and stomping his foot on the sideline.
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No. 2 Duke holds off No. 23 UNC
Feb 8 2006 6:48AM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - None of Duke's players thought the game was over _ not when an early run in the second half increased the Blue Devils' lead to 17 points, and certainly not when North Carolina rallied to retake the lead. Perhaps just as much as another victory over Duke's Tobacco Road rival, that left coach Mike Krzyzewski beaming.
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Redick, No. 2 Duke survive North Carolina
Feb 8 2006 12:38AM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - J.J. Redick praised the defense he faced and gave himself passing marks for his own performance. Then he saved his highest praise for Duke's effort against its biggest rival.
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Jacobson leads No. 25 Northern Iowa to win
Feb 8 2006 12:02AM (CT)
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) - Wearing a different jersey than usual and missing shot after shot, Northern Iowa's Ben Jacobson hardly looked like himself during the first half of Tuesday night's game against Wichita State.
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