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NCAA News Archives for February 22, 2007

Fazekas carries Nevada past Idaho 84-68
Feb 22 2007 11:55PM (CT)
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) - Nick Fazekas scored 21 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to help No. 11 Nevada beat Idaho 84-68 on Thursday night.
 
Vandy beats LSU to extend streak to 7
Feb 22 2007 11:54PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Carla Thomas scored 23 points and Vanderbilt beat No. 7 LSU 68-58 Thursday night for the Commodores' seventh straight victory and their first victory over a Top 10 team since March 2003.
 
Tennessee dodges upset against Arkansas
Feb 22 2007 11:52PM (CT)
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - When Pat Summitt's Tennessee team trailed upset-minded Arkansas by nine points in the second half, the winningest coach in the game didn't panic.
 
Loyola holds on against No. 15 Butler
Feb 22 2007 11:33PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Blake Schilb scored 28 points, Tracy Robinson hit five free throws in the final 36 seconds and Loyola of Chicago held off No. 15 Butler 75-71 on Thursday night for its first victory over a ranked opponent in 21 years.
 
Duke wins 21st straight over Clemson
Feb 22 2007 11:31PM (CT)
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Jon Scheyer scored 18 points to help No. 18 Duke win its 21st straight over Clemson 71-66 on Thursday night _ without any late help with the game clock.
 
Middle Tennessee wins 22nd straight
Feb 22 2007 11:28PM (CT)
TROY, Ala. (AP) - Chrissy Givens and Krystle Horton both had double-doubles Thursday night to lead No. 17 Middle Tennessee to its 22nd win in a row, 68-60 over Troy.
 
Illinois upsets No. 20 Michigan State
Feb 22 2007 10:54PM (CT)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Lori Bjork had 12 points and Chelsea Gordon and Erin Wigley added nine apiece to help Illinois upset No. 20 Michigan State 56-46 Thursday night.
 
No. 5 Buckeyes clinch share of Big Ten
Feb 22 2007 10:47PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Penn State coach Rene Portland acted as if she were disgusted with the Ohio State Buckeyes. "You've got a share of the Big Ten title, you've got the No. 1 seed (in the conference tournament) and you're in the NCAA tournament," Portland said with a smile. "What else do you guys want? You're greedy."
 
Wisconsin-Green Bay runs streak to 19
Feb 22 2007 10:37PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Kayla Groh and Katy Harty each scored 12 points to lead No. 24 Wisconsin-Green Bay to its 19th straight win, 73-42 over Wright State on Thursday night.
 
Boise State's Petersen gets new contract
Feb 22 2007 10:35PM (CT)
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Boise State coach Chris Petersen will be a millionaire if he leads the Broncos to another undefeated season. Not bad for someone with just one season as a head coach.
 
No. 7 Memphis clinches Conference USA
Feb 22 2007 10:34PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis coach John Calipari wasn't focused on his team winning its second straight Conference USA title. It's just a minor step in the big picture for the No. 7 Tigers.
 
No. 22 James Madison's streak ends at 16
Feb 22 2007 10:32PM (CT)
NEWARK, Del. (AP) - Tyresa Smith scored 32 points to help Delaware upset No. 22 James Madison 77-67 Thursday night, ending the Dukes' 16-game winning streak.
 
No. 4 Tar Heels crush Wake Forest 96-47
Feb 22 2007 10:19PM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina guard Ivory Latta smiled and shook her head as the Carmichael Auditorium crowd chanted her name for the final time Thursday night. Latta and forward Camille Little did plenty of smiling in their last collegiate home game, a 96-47 win for the Tar Heels over Wake Forest on senior night.
 
Gearlds, Lawless lead Purdue past Iowa
Feb 22 2007 9:06PM (CT)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Katie Gearlds scored 28 points and Erin Lawless added 18 to help No. 15 Purdue beat Iowa 76-52 Thursday night.
 
New Mexico's McKay out at season's end
Feb 22 2007 5:52PM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico basketball coach Ritchie McKay will be fired at the end of the season, the school said Thursday. McKay, who has three years remaining on his contract, and his assistants will continue coaching the Lobos until then.
 
Duke lacrosse team nears a new beginning
Feb 22 2007 4:37PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - They've waited nearly a year for this, for the moment when "Duke lacrosse" will mean something other than what did or didn't happen last spring.
 
Tennessee tops No. 25 Alabama in OT
Feb 22 2007 3:59PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - As Tennessee went nearly six minutes without scoring against No. 25 Alabama, Chris Lofton saw his team's chances of making the NCAA tournament starting to fade.
 
Brown recruiting Duke lacrosse player
Feb 22 2007 3:58PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Brown is recruiting one of the three Duke lacrosse players accused of sexually assaulting a woman hired to perform as a stripper.
 
No. 21 BYU defeats Colorado St. 76-67
Feb 22 2007 2:50AM (CT)
PROVO, Utah (AP) - Brigham Young avenged its last loss, celebrated its return to the national rankings and remained on top of the Mountain West Conference standings all in one night.
 
No. 14 Baylor defeats Colorado 75-67
Feb 22 2007 2:48AM (CT)
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Baylor senior Bernice Mosby doesn't know why her shots haven't been falling the last two games.
 
No. 8 Texas A&M clobbers Oklahoma State
Feb 22 2007 2:38AM (CT)
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - With many of their offensive options taken away, Acie Law IV and Donald Sloan improvised to lead Texas A&M to victory.
 
No. 5 N. Carolina bulldozes NC State
Feb 22 2007 2:24AM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina has been blessed with a deep roster, while rival North Carolina State has struggled to find healthy bodies. This time, that depth disparity even extended to the coaching staffs.
 
No. 13 Oklahoma stops Kansas 76-70
Feb 22 2007 2:23AM (CT)
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Oklahoma used its overwhelming size advantage to make up for lousy free-throw shooting against Kansas.
 
Chief Illiniwek performs for last time
Feb 22 2007 1:15AM (CT)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - The student who had just performed Chief Illiniwek's last dance stood in a tunnel just off the basketball court, still in costume and grimacing to fight back tears.
 
   

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