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DePaul ends No. 16 Wake's home win streak
Dec 13 2005 11:38PM (CT)
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Sammy Mejia scored a season-high 24 points _ including a basket to answer a late Wake Forest run in the final seconds _ and DePaul beat the 16th-ranked Demon Deacons 84-81 on Tuesday night to snap their 21-game home winning streak.
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No. 5 Baylor wins 28th straight
Dec 13 2005 10:48PM (CT)
WACO, Texas (AP) - Abiola Wabara scored 15 points and Jessica Morrow added 14 to lead No. 5 Baylor to a 72-36 victory over McNeese State on Tuesday night as the defending national champions extended their winning streak to 28 games.
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No. 3 Villanova holds off pesky Penn
Dec 13 2005 10:34PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Allan Ray scored 19 points and No. 3 Villanova withstood a 24-7 run late in the second half to beat pesky Penn 62-55 on Tuesday night at the Palestra.
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South Carolina upsets No. 14 Minnesota
Dec 13 2005 9:39PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Junior Shannel Harris matched her season total of 13 points and South Carolina ended a 17-game losing streak against ranked teams with a 79-61 victory over No. 14 Minnesota on Tuesday night.
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Dean scores 21 as No. 4 Louisville wins
Dec 13 2005 9:15PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Taquan Dean scored 21 points and No. 4 Louisville overcame a lethargic first half to pull away from Chicago State 78-54 on Tuesday night at Freedom Hall.
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No. 8 Maryland blows out Coppin St. 69-38
Dec 13 2005 9:04PM (CT)
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Marissa Coleman scored 13 points, Laura Harper and Shay Doron each had 12 and No. 8 Maryland never trailed in a 69-38 rout of Coppin State on Tuesday night.
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Ex-AD: Coach admitted loan was violation
Dec 13 2005 8:17PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The Ohio State athletic director who fired Jim O'Brien testified Tuesday that the basketball coach acknowledged he violated NCAA rules by giving a $6,000 loan to a potential recruit.
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Sun Devils to extend Koetter's contract
Dec 13 2005 7:43PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona State coach Dirk Koetter will have his contract extended after leading the Sun Devils to a bowl for the second straight season.
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Missouri Southern names Tatum coach
Dec 13 2005 6:28PM (CT)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Southern has hired Northwest Missouri State assistant Bart Tatum to replace late head coach John Ware, who died of a heart attack in September.
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The Big 5 celebrates 50-year anniversary
Dec 13 2005 6:19PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Palestra was still only a regular gym on Penn's campus in 1955 and not yet christened as a basketball cathedral.
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Priore hired as Stony Brook FB coach
Dec 13 2005 4:36PM (CT)
STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) - Chuck Priore was hired as football coach at Stony Brook on Tuesday after six years at Trinity (Conn.), where the Bantams ended the season riding a 30-game winning streak.
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Bierbaum, Infante given Honda Awards
Dec 13 2005 4:30PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Columbia cross-country runner Caroline Bierbaum and Maryland field hockey star Paula Infante were honored Tuesday as the nation's outstanding athletes in their sports.
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Ex-Ohio St. coach O'Brien explains loan
Dec 13 2005 6:09AM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Fired Ohio State basketball coach Jim O'Brien testified Monday that he lent money to a recruit knowing the player had competed professionally and would never join the Buckeyes.
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