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Coach still looking for 1,000th victory
Feb 18 2006 11:49PM (CT)
PARK HILLS, Mo. (AP) - Gene Bess failed to become the first collegiate basketball coach to reach 1,000 wins when his Three Rivers Community College team lost to Mineral Area College 91-77 Saturday night.
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Memphis dumps Tulane for 13th straight win
Feb 18 2006 11:36PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - No. 3 Memphis started fast, finished strong and never let up against Tulane. Rodney Carney scored 24 points and the Tigers beat the Green Wave 105-65 on Saturday night for their 13th straight victory.
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Marquette rolls on, tops No. 9 Pittsburgh
Feb 18 2006 11:36PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Steve Novak scored 27 points and hit five 3-poiners to lead Marquette to its second straight victory over a Top 25 team with an 84-82 upset of No. 9 Pittsburgh on Saturday night.
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Oklahoma beats Texas A&M, clinches title
Feb 18 2006 11:24PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Winning the Big 12 Conference was a big deal for No. 9 Oklahoma, even if its celebration was somewhat subdued. The Sooners clinched their first regular-season league title in four years, beating No. 21 Texas A&M 73-54 Saturday night for their 11th straight victory.
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Smith hits game winner to lift DePaul
Feb 18 2006 11:19PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Khara Smith had 13 points, including the game-winning shot, to lead No. 16 DePaul past St. John's 70-67 Saturday night.
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No. 25 LSU squeaks past Auburn 65-61
Feb 18 2006 10:42PM (CT)
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - The LSU Tigers aren't exactly winning pretty these days. They certainly look good in first place, though. Glen Davis had 24 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 25 LSU to a 65-61 victory over stingy Auburn on Saturday.
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No. 7 George Washington downs Richmond
Feb 18 2006 10:19PM (CT)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - George Washington is known for its athleticism, from high-flying Pops Mensah-Bonsu's dunking to their speedy guards who always keep the tempo cranked. But the No. 7 Colonials can slow it down, too, and still dominate.
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Michigan St. fan injured after altercation
Feb 18 2006 10:08PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan State student was taken to a hospital after an altercation with a Michigan basketball player about an hour before the teams played each other Saturday.
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Morrison goes off as Gonzaga prevails
Feb 18 2006 10:06PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Adam Morrison had another unstoppable second half and Gonzaga has yet another conference title to its credit because of it. The nation's leading scorer had a career-high 44 points _ 37 in the second half _ to give the fifth-ranked Bulldogs a 79-70 victory Saturday over Loyola Marymount and a share of their sixth straight regular-season West Coast Conference title.
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Michigan St. turns back Michigan at home
Feb 18 2006 8:32PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State returned to its home court Saturday and got back in the Big Ten race. Shannon Brown scored 26 points to lead No. 16 Michigan State past Michigan, 90-71. The win _ coupled with an Iowa loss at Minnesota _ leaves the Spartans one game behind four other conference teams in the loss column.
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Wiggins leads Stanford over Arizona
Feb 18 2006 8:32PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Candice Wiggins scored 24 points and Brooke Smith added 22 to lead No. 11 Stanford to an 87-76 victory over Arizona on Saturday.
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No. 15 Arizona State routs California
Feb 18 2006 8:24PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Kristen Kovesdy had 14 points and seven rebounds, helping No. 15 Arizona State rout California 62-43 Saturday for its school-record eighth straight conference victory.
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Minnesota upsets No. 18 Iowa 74-61
Feb 18 2006 8:17PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The 18th-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes headed into Saturday's game at Minnesota eyeing their first outright Big Ten regular-season title in 36 years. Minnesota made things a bit more complicated.
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Freshman leads Kansas past Missouri
Feb 18 2006 8:08PM (CT)
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas-Missouri rivalry has a history of intense, closely contested games. This wasn't one of those games. It was a rout from start to finish.
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Perfection: Lawrence goes undefeated
Feb 18 2006 8:07PM (CT)
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) - Lawrence, the nation's only undefeated men's college team, completed a perfect regular season with a 67-52 victory over St. Norbert Saturday.
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Alabama ends Tennessee's 8-game win streak
Feb 18 2006 8:05PM (CT)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama found the perfect formula for derailing No. 8 Tennessee in the first half: Do just about everything right. The Crimson Tide made every free throw, shot 76 percent from the floor and used a huge run to build a big lead before coasting to a 92-79 victory over the Volunteers on Saturday.
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UConn dominates inside, tops West Virginia
Feb 18 2006 7:58PM (CT)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Dunks. Layups. Rebounds. Top-ranked Connecticut dominated No. 11 West Virginia inside. Josh Boone scored 18 points and the Huskies (23-2, 10-2 Big East) bounced back from a loss at Villanova earlier in the week with an 81-75 victory Saturday, the Mountaineers' third loss in four games.
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No. 25 Utah flies past Air Force 79-53
Feb 18 2006 7:22PM (CT)
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) - Kim Smith scored 24 points, and Shona Thorburn had 13 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds to lead No. 25 Utah to a 79-53 win Saturday over Air Force.
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Louisiana Tech tops Boise State 72-59
Feb 18 2006 7:20PM (CT)
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Tasha Williams scored 20 points and Aarica Ray-Boyd added 17 to lead No. 24 Louisiana Tech to a 72-59 victory over Boise State on Saturday.
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Wyoming edges No. 19 BYU 57-56
Feb 18 2006 7:20PM (CT)
PROVO, Utah (AP) - Hanna Zavecz made a free throw with 13.4 seconds left to lift Wyoming to a 57-56 win over No. 19 Brigham Young on Saturday.
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Northern Iowa beats upstart Bison in 2 OT
Feb 18 2006 5:16PM (CT)
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) - Bucknell was an inbounds pass away from sealing one of its biggest wins of the season. Somehow, Donald Brown and the Bison threw it away.
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N.C. State holds off Virginia Tech rally
Feb 18 2006 5:15PM (CT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Cameron Bennerman saved the Wolfpack at the free-throw line. Bennerman matched his career high with 26 points and was 10-for-10 at the foul line. Eight of those free throws came in the final minute as No. 21 N.C. State held on for a 70-64 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday.
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Neal paces Oklahoma in win over Iowa State
Feb 18 2006 4:57PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Sooners are making it a yearly habit to pull off amazing comeback victories. Michael Neal scored a career-high 29 points, including three free throws with 8.4 seconds left, as No. 19 Oklahoma rallied to beat Iowa State 83-82 on Saturday.
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Ohio St. survives scare, tops Northwestern
Feb 18 2006 3:47PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - For those wondering if No. 12 Ohio State would have trouble recovering from a loss at Wisconsin, the answer was a resounding yes.
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