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Louisville's Dumervil wins Nagurski award
Dec 5 2005 11:45PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Louisville senior defensive end Elvis Dumervil won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy on Monday night as the best defensive player in college football.
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No. 19 GW downs No. 21 Maryland 78-70
Dec 5 2005 11:41PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Reserve Maureece Rice scored a career-high 19 points and Mike Hall had 14 points and 12 rebounds, leading No. 19 George Washington past 21st-ranked Maryland 78-70 Monday night in the BB&T Classic.
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Freshman leads No. 11 Illini to win
Dec 5 2005 11:35PM (CT)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Freshman reserve Jamar Smith hit six 3-pointers and had 23 points Monday night to lift No. 11 Illinois to a 75-49 victory over Arkansas-Little Rock.
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No. 16 Oklahoma beats No. 22 UCLA 83-78
Dec 5 2005 10:56PM (CT)
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Courtney Paris scored 24 points and set an Oklahoma freshman record with 22 rebounds, leading the No. 16 Sooners to an 83-78 victory over No. 22 UCLA on Monday night.
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No. 5 Louisville rallies to beat Richmond
Dec 5 2005 10:36PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Taquan Dean scored 20 of his season-high 30 points in the second half and No. 5 Louisville rallied from a 10-point deficit to beat Richmond 53-45 on Monday night at the Colonial Classic.
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Tar Heels deal Auriemma worst home loss
Dec 5 2005 10:27PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Ivory Latta had 21 points and five assists and No. 7 North Carolina dealt Connecticut its worst home loss in the Geno Auriemma era, beating the eighth-ranked Huskies 77-54 Monday night.
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Junior hockey roster includes NCAA stars
Dec 5 2005 8:53PM (CT)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - NCAA freshman forwards Phil Kessel and Jack Skille were selected Monday to the U.S. team that will compete this month at the World Junior Championship.
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Status of Gonzaga point guard uncertain
Dec 5 2005 8:38PM (CT)
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - It was unclear Monday whether Gonzaga point guard Derek Raivio would be able to play against Washington State on Thursday.
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New Kansas State coach downplays race
Dec 5 2005 8:36PM (CT)
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - New Kansas State coach Ron Prince acknowledged the significance of his hiring but said he hoped to be remembered for his achievements.
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San Diego State football coach fired
Dec 5 2005 8:26PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - San Diego State football coach Tom Craft was fired Monday after failing to post a winning record in four seasons, and athletic director Jeff Schemmel promised to hire a replacement "who can excite the community."
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Nevada coach proud, wary of success
Dec 5 2005 8:15PM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Just back from a grueling but successful four-game road trip, Nevada coach Mark Fox said he's so proud of his team that he couldn't bring himself to criticize the 17th-ranked Wolf Pack's high turnover rate.
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No griping this year: USC-Texas for title
Dec 5 2005 7:51PM (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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La Salle player won't face rape charges
Dec 5 2005 7:28PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sexual assault charges against former La Salle basketball player Dzaflo Larkai were dismissed Monday because his accuser, a former member of the women's team, decided not to proceed with the case on the day the trial was to begin.
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Stanford looks to regroup after bad loss
Dec 5 2005 7:21PM (CT)
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) - Chris Hernandez and his Stanford teammates trudged to the locker room, maneuvering around the onrushing UC Davis students and the Aggies players celebrating on the court.
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Leinart creates legend at Southern Cal
Dec 5 2005 6:44PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Southern California was in deep trouble. The Trojans trailed Notre Dame 31-28 with 1:32 remaining, were stuck at their own 26-yard line and had just used their final timeout. It was fourth-and-9.
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Leinart creates legend at Southern Cal
Dec 5 2005 6:44PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Southern California was in deep trouble. The Trojans trailed Notre Dame 31-28 with 1:32 remaining, were stuck at their own 26-yard line and had just used their final timeout. It was fourth-and-9.
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Bowl-bound teams fall short academically
Dec 5 2005 6:38PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Forty-one percent of this year's bowl-bound college football teams fall below the NCAA's new academic benchmark, and almost half of them lacked a 50 percent graduation rate, according to an annual survey released Monday.
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Temple to hire Golden as football coach
Dec 5 2005 6:16PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Virginia defensive coordinator Al Golden will become the new Temple football coach, a school official told The Associated Press on Monday.
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Louisville QB Brohm has knee surgery
Dec 5 2005 3:53PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Quarterback Brian Brohm underwent knee surgery Monday and will return next season for Louisville.
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No. 1 Duke defeats Virginia Tech 77-75
Dec 5 2005 4:32AM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - No one has scored more points for Duke than Johnny Dawkins. Nearly 20 years after his college career ended, he settled for one big assist. Sean Dockery made a heave from about 40 feet with less than a second left after some advice from the associate head coach, 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. 18 Washington upsets No. 6 Gonzaga
Dec 5 2005 4:19AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Jamal Williams had 22 points and seven rebounds and No. 18 Washington overcame Gonzaga star Adam Morrison's 43 points in the Huskies' 99-95 victory over the No. 6 Bulldogs on Sunday night.
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