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Davidson dominates for No. 9 Alabama
Dec 16 2006 11:31PM (CT)
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Jermareo Davidson had enough of solitary workouts and off-court heartache. He dominated in his return to No. 9 Alabama's lineup, scoring 25 points and flirting with a triple-double in a 77-64 victory over Southern Mississippi on Saturday night.
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No. 13 Texas A&M rolls over Jacksonville
Dec 16 2006 11:25PM (CT)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Josh Carter scored 16 points, and Acie Law and Antanas Kavaliauskas had 15 apiece to help No. 13 Texas A&M roll to a 97-58 victory over Jacksonville on Saturday night.
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No. 1 UCLA cruises past Oakland, Mich.
Dec 16 2006 11:00PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - After a week of final exams and their toughest basketball test of the season, the No. 1 UCLA Bruins got to enjoy a bit of vacation Saturday night.
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Nichols stays hot to lift No. 23 Orange
Dec 16 2006 10:23PM (CT)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - Here's a frightening thought _ Demetris Nichols says he can play better, and so does his coach. Nichols matched his career high for the second straight game, scoring 28 points, including 10 straight in the first 2:31 of the second half, and No. 23 Syracuse beat Baylor 94-71 on Saturday night.
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No. 1 UCLA cruises past Oakland, Mich.
Dec 16 2006 10:09PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Darren Collison had 15 points and Arron Afflalo added 14 to help No. 1 UCLA beat Oakland, Mich., 74-53 on Saturday night.
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Carter helps Irish post 7th straight win
Dec 16 2006 10:00PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame coach Mike Brey had an interesting take on the 21st-ranked Fighting Irish's start. It's not that he thinks the Irish, who beat Elon 94-63 Saturday night for their seventh straight win, are playing bad.
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No. 16 Louisville remains unbeaten
Dec 16 2006 9:18PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Chauntise Wright scored 21 points and added seven rebounds to lead No. 16 Louisville to an 80-51 win over Belmont on Saturday at Freedom Hall. Helen Johnson scored 14 points after sitting out a five-game suspension for violating team rules and Angle McCoughtry had 13 points and eight rebounds as Louisville (11-0) remained unbeaten.
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Big run rallies No. 13 Purdue to victory
Dec 16 2006 9:16PM (CT)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Erin Lawless had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 13 Purdue to a 75-49 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday night. Jodi Howell had a career-high 17 points and Katie Gearlds finished with 16 points and 12 rebounds to help the Boilermakers (9-2) win their second straight game after a Dec. 6 loss at Notre Dame.
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No. 16 Louisville remains unbeaten
Dec 16 2006 9:09PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Chauntise Wright scored 21 points and added seven rebounds to lead No. 16 Louisville to an 80-51 win over Belmont on Saturday at Freedom Hall. Helen Johnson scored 14 points after sitting out a five-game suspension for violating team rules and Angle McCoughtry had 13 points and eight rebounds as Louisville (11-0) remained unbeaten.
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No. 2 UNC pummels S. Carolina St. 92-42
Dec 16 2006 9:07PM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina needed a little time to get warmed up against South Carolina State in its first game since final exams. Camille Little scored 18 points, and Ivory Latta added 15 points and six assists to lead No. 2 North Carolina to a 92-42 victory Saturday night.
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Former Montana St. player dies in crash
Dec 16 2006 8:44PM (CT)
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - Al Beye, a first-team all-Big Sky selection last season as a senior at Montana State, died in an automobile accident, school officials said Saturday.
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Georgia upsets Zags for 6th straight win
Dec 16 2006 8:18PM (CT)
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) - Georgia's goal on Saturday, as voiced by coach Dennis Felton in his pregame speech, was to "wake folks up" about his team's potential. Consider Gonzaga painfully awake.
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Oden controls the paint as Buckeyes win
Dec 16 2006 7:13PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Greg Oden's hometown fans got one more glimpse of how dominant he can be. It was every bit as good as they remembered from his high school days.
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No. 14 Stanford wins 3rd straight
Dec 16 2006 6:48PM (CT)
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) - Jayne Appel scored 15 points, Jillian Harmon had 14 and Candice Wiggins added 13 to help No. 14 Stanford rout Utah 74-47 on Saturday. Cissy Pierce also finished in the doubles figures, scoring 10 for the Cardinal (5-3) in their third straight victory.
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Knight 1 win from tying Smith's record
Dec 16 2006 6:30PM (CT)
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Texas Tech played like a Bob Knight team and moved him within one victory of Dean Smith's all-time coaching record.
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No. 8 Buckeyes crush Alabama A&M 98-55
Dec 16 2006 5:44PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Coming off its first loss of the season, No. 8 Ohio State had something to prove. Brandie Hoskins scored 18 points and Jessica Davenport added 16 to lead the Buckeyes to a 98-55 victory over Alabama A&M on Saturday, helping to take away the sting from last Sunday's loss at LSU.
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Grand Valley takes another D-II title
Dec 16 2006 5:13PM (CT)
FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) - Cullen Finnerty closed his college career with yet another championship. He led Grand Valley State to its second straight Division II national title Saturday, running for 115 yards and passing for 225 to with a 17-14 win over Northwest Missouri State.
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No. 18 Butler holds off Purdue 68-65
Dec 16 2006 4:42PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - No problem with A.J. Graves' eyesight this time. Graves, who had blurred vision after being poked in the eye in Butler's last game, scored 25 points Saturday and the 18th-ranked Bulldogs took the lead in the final minute for a 68-65 victory over Purdue.
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No. 20 GW withstands rally to top Auburn
Dec 16 2006 4:40PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Kenan Cole scored 15 points and No. 20 George Washington held off a late Auburn rally for 62-51 victory Saturday afternoon.
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No. 7 Wisconsin stuns No. 2 Pitt 89-75
Dec 16 2006 4:27PM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Alando Tucker looked for Pittsburgh to finally send a second man to try to guard him. Brian Butch was the reason the Panthers never did.
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"Fighting Sioux" lawsuit delayed
Dec 16 2006 3:29PM (CT)
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - A trial challenging an NCAA ban on the University of North Dakota's "Fighting Sioux" nickname won't be held for a year, and the judge in the case is urging both sides to settle out of court.
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Young Buckeyes considering NFL draft
Dec 16 2006 4:42AM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Four of Ohio State's top underclassmen on offense are considering leaving school early to enter the NFL draft. Junior wide receivers Ted Ginn Jr. and Anthony Gonzalez, tailback Antonio Pittman and lineman Kirk Barton filed paperwork with the NFL on Friday.
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Paternity test ordered in Duke rape case
Dec 16 2006 4:40AM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - A judge Friday ordered a paternity test on a baby expected by the woman who has accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape. But both the district attorney and the defense rejected any possibility that one of the men is the father.
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No. 22 Ducks cruise past E. Washington
Dec 16 2006 1:59AM (CT)
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Oregon's defense didn't get a chance to test itself against one of the premier scorers in the nation, but the way the 22nd-ranked Ducks played on offense, it's hard to imagine it would have made much of a difference.
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Appy State wins 2nd straight I-AA title
Dec 16 2006 12:49AM (CT)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Appalachian State put the ball in Kevin Richardson's hands with its second straight NCAA Division I-AA title at stake.
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