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Duke survives Va. Tech on buzzer beater
Dec 4 2005 11:32PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Duke's magic at Cameron Indoor Stadium is alive and well. Sean Dockery made a heave from about 40 feet with less than a second left, giving the top-ranked Blue Devils an improbable 77-75 victory over Virginia Tech on Sunday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams.
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No griping this year: USC-Texas for title
Dec 4 2005 11:13PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A perfect championship game, a classic coaching matchup and Notre Dame. The Bowl Championship Series couldn't have asked for more _ a glitzy lineup with little for critics to gripe over. Only Oregon has a case to complain, as the Pac-10 has a 10-1 team left out of the marquee bowls for a second straight season.
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Longhorn game plan: Dominate USC
Dec 4 2005 11:04PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Crank up the hype machine. The No. 2 Texas Longhorns are heading to the Rose Bowl in full swagger.
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No. 7 Louisville beats Arkansas St. 67-55
Dec 4 2005 9:26PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Taquan Dean made six 3-pointers and scored 24 points as No. 7 Louisville overcame a sluggish first half to pull away from Arkansas State 67-55 at the Colonial Classic on Sunday.
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Kansas St. hires Prince as football coach
Dec 4 2005 9:16PM (CT)
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - Kansas State has hired Virginia offensive coordinator Ron Prince to replace Bill Snyder as head coach, athletic director Tim Weiser said Sunday.
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USC wins NCAA men's water polo title
Dec 4 2005 8:36PM (CT)
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Top-seeded Southern California won its second NCAA men's water polo title in three years Sunday, beating No. 2 Stanford 3-2 on Pavol Valovic's goal with 3:10 left in the lowest-scoring final ever.
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Irish to play Ohio State in Fiesta Bowl
Dec 4 2005 7:41PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame cashed in Sunday on their turnaround season under first-year coach Charlie Weis, accepting an invitation worth at least $14 million to play Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl.
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Georgia women hand Georgia Tech first loss
Dec 4 2005 7:33PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Megan Darrah and Sherill Baker each scored 16 points to lead No. 17 Georgia to a 72-66 win over previously unbeaten Georgia Tech on Sunday.
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Colorado coach Barnett wants to come back
Dec 4 2005 7:23PM (CT)
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - Coming off a second straight humiliating loss, Colorado coach Gary Barnett said Sunday he still wants a contract extension and plans on leading the Buffs in the Champs Sports Bowl later this month.
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Penn State women topple Texas Tech in 2OT
Dec 4 2005 6:50PM (CT)
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Courtney Molinaro scored on a breakaway layup and hit three key foul shots, and Kamela Gissendanner finished with 34 points, helping Penn State overcame big shots by Erin Grant and beat No. 24 Texas Tech 78-72 in double overtime on Sunday.
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No. 16 UCLA rallies to beat Coppin St.
Dec 4 2005 6:43PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Arron Afflalo scored 20 points and keyed a second-half rally with Cedric Bozeman that helped No. 16 UCLA defeat Coppin State 69-57 Sunday.
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Rutgers tops Iowa, wins Hawkeye Challenge
Dec 4 2005 6:17PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Cappie Pondexter scored 22 points and No. 6 Rutgers held off Iowa 57-51 to win the Hawkeye Challenge tournament Sunday.
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Tennessee ends Stanford's home win streak
Dec 4 2005 6:13PM (CT)
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Unbeaten Tennessee's first month has resembled an NCAA tournament run with four ranked opponents, and the Lady Vols have calmly handled each challenge.
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No. 1 Duke women survive scare from Texas
Dec 4 2005 5:16PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Monique Currie scored 23 points and No. 1 Duke survived a surge from No. 16 Texas' new freshmen-heavy lineup for a tough 84-70 victory Sunday.
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No. 13 Michigan St. women top Pepperdine
Dec 4 2005 5:12PM (CT)
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Liz Shimek matched her career-high with 28 points and No. 13 Michigan State won a school-record 16th straight home game, 82-64 over Pepperdine on Sunday.
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Iowa State accepts EV1.net Houston Bowl
Dec 4 2005 4:44PM (CT)
AMES, IOWA (AP) - As expected, Iowa State Sunday accepted an invitation to the EV1.net Houston Bowl to face No. 13 TCU in Reliant Stadium on Dec. 31.
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Portland wins NCAA women's soccer title
Dec 4 2005 4:36PM (CT)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Christine Sinclair scored two goals and Portland beat UCLA 4-0 in the NCAA women's soccer national championship game on Sunday.
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Nevada gets through tough early schedule
Dec 4 2005 4:16PM (CT)
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - To get to a game at Vermont late last month, Nevada took three flights with stops in San Francisco and Philadelphia. The Wolf Pack traveled home through Chicago.
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No. 14 Iowa wins Hawkeye Challenge, again
Dec 4 2005 4:30AM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Jeff Horner scored a season-high 19 points and Mike Henderson tied a season best with 15 to lead No. 14 Iowa to a 72-59 victory over Valparaiso on Saturday night in the championship game of the Hawkeye Challenge.
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Georgia upsets LSU 34-14 in SEC title game
Dec 4 2005 4:29AM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia won at its home away from home for the second week in a row. Now, the Bulldogs will have to make the short trip to Atlanta one more time _ for the transplanted Sugar Bowl.
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FSU upsets No. 5 Va. Tech, wins ACC title
Dec 4 2005 4:29AM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The constant questions. The stinging criticism. The growing cries for change. They're all history. At least for now. The Florida State Seminoles are conference champions _ again.
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No. 1 USC steamrolls path to title game
Dec 4 2005 4:29AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Run, Reggie, run _ all the way to the Rose Bowl and probably with the Heisman Trophy in tow. A step away from playing for an unprecedented third straight national title, Reggie Bush and No. 1 Southern California stomped into the championship game by overpowering their crosstown rivals Saturday.
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Hokies' title chance ends in humiliation
Dec 4 2005 1:55AM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Va. (AP) - Virginia Tech's chance to win the Atlantic Coast Conference championship ended with another humbling loss, 27-22 to Florida State.
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No. 20 Nevada snap 20-game losing streak
Dec 4 2005 12:19AM (CT)
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - Mo Charlo scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half and grabbed eight rebounds and Nick Fazekas added 23 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks, helping No. 20 Nevada snap a 20-game losing streak in Stockton with a 77-70 victory over Pacific on Saturday night.
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