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Gonzaga upsets No. 2 Tar Heels 82-74
Nov 22 2006 11:54PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Derek Raivio scored 21 points to help Gonzaga upset No. 2 North Carolina 82-74 in the NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals Wednesday night.
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Butler shuts down No. 22 Vols 56-44
Nov 22 2006 11:38PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Butler coach Todd Lickliter was hoping his team could withstand Tennessee's pressure defense and not turn over the basketball. The Bulldogs did just that and also held the No. 22 Vols to 25 percent shooting from the field in a 56-44 victory Wednesday night in the NIT Season Tip-Off semifinals.
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No. 15 Arizona pounds Samford 86-57
Nov 22 2006 11:30PM (CT)
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Marcus Williams scored 14 points in the first half, Chase Budinger added 12 in the opening 20 minutes and the 15th-ranked Arizona Wildcats went on to rout Samford 86-57 on Wednesday night.
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Providence holds back No. 23 B.C. 73-64
Nov 22 2006 11:00PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Geoff McDermott had 18 points and 16 rebounds and Providence withstood Sean Williams' career-high 12 blocks to beat No. 23 Boston College 73-64 Wednesday night.
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Syracuse cruises past Charlotte 79-67
Nov 22 2006 10:39PM (CT)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Paul Harris certainly doesn't play like a freshman _ or act like one. Harris had a season-high 17 points, Demetris Nichols added 21, and No. 17 Syracuse overcame another sloppy game to beat Charlotte 79-67 on Wednesday night.
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No. 14 Hoyas bounce back vs. Fairfield
Nov 22 2006 10:38PM (CT)
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) - Georgetown coach John Thompson III already knows what juniors Jeff Green and Roy Hibbert can do. On Wednesday night, he wanted to get a look at some of his younger players.
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Hofstra upsets No. 17 Michigan St. 57-53
Nov 22 2006 9:13PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Cigi McCollin scored 24 points to help Hofstra beat No. 17 Michigan State 57-53 on Wednesday night. McCollin was 5-for-9 from 3-point range for the Pride (3-1). Vanessa Gidden added 12 points and seven rebounds, and Lana Harshaw had eight points and 11 rebounds.
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Slade breaks out to lead No. 22 BYU
Nov 22 2006 9:05PM (CT)
PROVO, Utah (AP) - Shawnee Slade scored a career-high 22 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to help No. 22 Brigham Young beat Santa Clara 77-63 Wednesday. Slade, who had never scored more than 10 points in a game, had 13 in the second half and finished 11-for-12 from the free-throw line.
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Wolfpack coach battling breast cancer
Nov 22 2006 9:04PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina State women's basketball coach Kay Yow will take a leave of absence while she fights breast cancer.
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No. 12 Memphis dominates No. 20 Kentucky
Nov 22 2006 7:35PM (CT)
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) - John Calipari contorted his face over and over when trying to explain his team's performance in the EA Sports Maui Invitational.
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Confederate group to challenge NCAA ban
Nov 22 2006 6:10PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A Confederate heritage group plans to challenge the NCAA's ban on championship events in South Carolina as long as the Confederate flag flies on the grounds of the state capitol.
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3 Tennessee players reach plea deal
Nov 22 2006 4:41PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee tailback Arian Foster and two other football players charged with disorderly conduct and underage drinking after an incident at a nightclub reached a plea deal Wednesday.
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Tenn. coach reprimanded for comments
Nov 22 2006 1:02PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Southeastern Conference reprimanded Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer on Wednesday for saying after a victory over Vanderbilt that the league needs to take a "hard look" at officiating.
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Marquette beats Duke in CBE title game
Nov 22 2006 2:15AM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Tom Crean has guided Marquette to consecutive wins over teams coached by Bob Knight and Mike Krzyzewski the past two nights.
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Fazekas leads No. 21 Nevada over Irvine
Nov 22 2006 2:09AM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Nick Fazekas put up another double-double and Nevada overcame a sluggish start thanks to its sharp 3-point shooting.
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Paris, No. 3 Sooners beat No. 21 UCLA
Nov 22 2006 2:05AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - No. 3 Oklahoma proved it had a perimeter game to go with its All-American center. Courtney Paris had her usual big night with 24 points and 17 rebounds, but the Sooners also used torrid outside shooting to beat No. 21 UCLA 77-68 on Tuesday.
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No. 11 Stanford gives Mizzou first loss
Nov 22 2006 12:33AM (CT)
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Stanford is playing well in stretches and struggling at times, too. With all of the young players in the mix, coach Tara VanDerveer expects it. Yet with two talented opponents next up for the Cardinal, consistency is going to be paramount.
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No. 19 Jackets down No. 12 Tigers 92-85
Nov 22 2006 12:30AM (CT)
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) - The face of Georgia Tech this season is its three freshman stars. The Yellow Jackets' first big win was courtesy of their veteran big men.
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