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Young leads No. 10 Baylor over Texas
Mar 1 2006 11:58PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Sophia Young scored 28 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to lead No. 10 Baylor to a 72-64 win over Texas on Wednesday night.
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Morris, Kentucky upset No. 11 Tennessee
Mar 1 2006 11:55PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Kentucky is playing more like it's accustomed to as the regular season comes to a close. Randolph Morris scored 22 points and Rajon Rondo added 16 and the Wildcats held on to beat No. 11 Tennessee 80-78 on Wednesday night.
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Noel's best game leads No. 13 Tar Heels
Mar 1 2006 11:53PM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - David Noel had 19 of his career-high 26 points in the first half of the final home game of his career, Reyshawn Terry added 17 points and No. 13 North Carolina rolled past Virginia 99-54 Wednesday night.
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No. 23 Iowa beats Penn State 65-38
Mar 1 2006 11:26PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa has rallied around its defense this season. On Wednesday, the Hawkeyes gave their best defensive effort. Mike Henderson scored 16 points and Erek Hansen added 15 as No. 23 Iowa snapped a two-game losing streak by beating Penn State 65-38 on Wednesday night, holding the Nittany Lions to a season-low in points.
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No. 2 UConn gives Calhoun 729th career win
Mar 1 2006 11:18PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun tipped his hat to Robert McCullum, his counterpart at South Florida. The second-ranked Huskies (26-2, 13-2 Big East) outmanned South Florida on Wednesday night, but didn't outplay the Bulls in a 66-53 victory that moved Calhoun into a tie with Jerry Tarkanian for 14th place on the career wins list with 729.
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Foye, Ray lead Villanova over St. John's
Mar 1 2006 11:12PM (CT)
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Randy Foye and Allan Ray had played through the lean NIT years at Villanova, and led a resurgence that has the senior guards thinking national championship.
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Paris sets freshman mark in Oklahoma win
Mar 1 2006 11:12PM (CT)
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Courtney Paris got a triple double and set an NCAA freshman rebounding record as No. 9 Oklahoma held off Texas Tech 60-59 on Wednesday night, denying Lady Raider coach Marsha Sharp a final regular-season home win.
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No. 7 George Washington wins 17th straight
Mar 1 2006 11:08PM (CT)
OLEAN, N.Y. (AP) - George Washington had no Pops, no jump and was down six points in front of a loud crowd of St. Bonaventure fans. The seventh-ranked Colonials came back from bigger deficits seven times this season. They did it one more time.
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Law's 3-pointer at buzzer lifts Texas A&M
Mar 1 2006 11:02PM (CT)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Acie Law made a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Texas A&M a 46-43 victory over No. 6 Texas on Wednesday night, the Aggies' sixth straight win.
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No. 9 Buckeyes clinch share of Big Ten
Mar 1 2006 10:45PM (CT)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Terence Dials scored 18 points and Ron Lewis drove for a layup in the closing seconds to lift No. 9 Ohio State to a 56-53 victory over Northwestern on Wednesday night that clinched at least a share of the Big Ten championship.
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Kansas ties Texas for first in Big 12
Mar 1 2006 10:42PM (CT)
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Mario Chalmers hit two key 3-pointers in the second half and No. 18 Kansas beat Colorado 75-54 on Wednesday night to move back into a tie with No. 6 Texas for first place in the Big 12.
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Noah's 37 leads No. 17 Gators over Georgia
Mar 1 2006 10:38PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - With his father and grandfather watching from the stands, Joakim Noah put on quite a show. The sophomore forward had a career-high 37 points and 11 rebounds Wednesday night, helping No. 17 Florida beat Georgia 77-66 and snap a three-game losing streak.
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Freshman leads No. 25 Texas A&M to win
Mar 1 2006 10:32PM (CT)
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Morenike Atunrase scored 22 points and freshman Danielle Gant came off the bench for a career-high 14 rebounds to lead No. 25 Texas A&M to a 65-47 win over Oklahoma State on Wednesday night.
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Illinois hires defensive coordinator
Mar 1 2006 9:45PM (CT)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Illinois hired Louisiana-Monroe linebackers coach Vince Okruch as defensive coordinator on Wednesday.
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Man gets 20 years for shooting coach
Mar 1 2006 8:17PM (CT)
CANTON, Texas (AP) - A man convicted of shooting his son's high school football coach was sentenced Wednesday to the maximum 20 years in prison.
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NCAA calls out 65 schools on academics
Mar 1 2006 7:03PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Teams at 65 schools _ including Texas, Tennessee and West Virginia _ failed to meet the NCAA's new academic standards and now face the loss of scholarships for their poor grades.
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Probe finds Snyder was asked to resign
Mar 1 2006 5:35PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Former Missouri basketball coach Quin Snyder was first encouraged by athletic director Mike Alden to consider a midseason resignation more than a year ago, according to chancellor Brady Deaton's internal investigation.
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Gary Garner out as SE Missouri St. coach
Mar 1 2006 4:49PM (CT)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) - Gary Garner is out as Southeast Missouri State's basketball coach following a 7-20 season, his ninth at the school.
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Gonzaga's Morrison a shooting star
Mar 1 2006 4:02PM (CT)
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Fans wear fake mustaches to look like him. They bid on eBay for a bit of his blood. Kobe Bryant shows up to watch him play.
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Villanova seniors hit by rash of injuries
Mar 1 2006 6:47AM (CT)
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - For Jason Fraser, a one-and-one was more likely to mean operations on both of his knees on the same day than a trip to the free-throw line.
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Gonzaga's home-court edge rankles coach
Mar 1 2006 6:46AM (CT)
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Gonzaga is the top program in the West Coast Conference. That doesn't mean the league's other teams have to like it.
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LSU earns at least share of SEC title
Mar 1 2006 6:45AM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - LSU has a chance to make history this weekend by winning the Southeastern Conference title outright for the first time in 20 years.
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No. 10 Illinois in Big Ten title hunt
Mar 1 2006 12:29AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - James Augustine doesn't care that he just missed a triple-double Tuesday night. His focus is on a much bigger prize. Augustine had 16 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high seven assists to lead No. 10 Illinois over Minnesota 71-65, moving the Illini within a half-game of Ohio State for the Big Ten lead.
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