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Joe Paterno chosen as AP coach of year
Dec 20 2005 11:17PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Paterno doesn't have to say "I told you so." JoePa, who turns 79 on Wednesday, got an early birthday present Tuesday when he was an overwhelming choice as The Associated Press college football coach of the year.
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No. 14 DePaul routs Loyola of Chicago
Dec 20 2005 11:12PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Khara Smith scored 17 points and Caprice Smith added 12 to lead No. 14 DePaul to an easy 96-48 victory over winless Loyola of Chicago on Tuesday night.
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La. Tech snaps Ole Miss' winning streak
Dec 20 2005 10:45PM (CT)
RUSTON, La. (AP) - Tasha Williams scored 21 points and Ty Moore added 20 as Louisiana Tech snapped Mississippi's six-game winning streak with an 84-71 victory Tuesday night.
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Carney's 37 leads No. 4 Memphis to win
Dec 20 2005 10:36PM (CT)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Rodney Carney scored a career-high 37 points and grabbed 10 rebounds Tuesday night to lead No. 4 Memphis to a 76-58 victory over Louisiana Tech.
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Haluska helps No. 25 Iowa survive Drake
Dec 20 2005 10:31PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Adam Haluska hit two 3-pointers in the final 1:37 and No. 25 Iowa survived a late scare from Drake before beating the Bulldogs for the 27th straight time, 65-60, Tuesday night.
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Augustus leads No. 3 LSU over Tulane
Dec 20 2005 10:28PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Seimone Augustus scored 20 points, Sylvia Fowles added 19 and No. 3 LSU pulled away in the second half for an 89-60 victory over Tulane on Tuesday night.
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No. 21 Purdue wins Mississippi St. Classic
Dec 20 2005 10:15PM (CT)
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Katie Gearlds had 15 points and No. 21 Purdue beat Mississippi State 61-42 in the championship game of the Mississippi State Classic on Tuesday night.
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No. 7 Ohio State thumps Sacred Heart
Dec 20 2005 10:00PM (CT)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Jessica Davenport had 19 points and eight rebounds, and No. 7 Ohio State bounced back from its only loss with an 84-40 victory over Sacred Heart on Tuesday night.
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No. 1 Lady Vols beat Princeton by 68
Dec 20 2005 9:39PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Shanna Zolman scored 23 points and Tye'sha Fluker had 15 points and eight rebounds Tuesday night to lead No. 1 Tennessee to a 107-39 rout of Princeton.
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Tar Heels off to best start in 11 years
Dec 20 2005 9:34PM (CT)
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Ivory Latta had 22 points and eight assists as No. 5 North Carolina stayed unbeaten with an 87-67 victory over No. 19 Vanderbilt on Tuesday night.
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No. 11 Louisville beats Middle Tenn. St.
Dec 20 2005 9:30PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Brandon Jenkins scored a career-high 20 points and David Padgett added 18 as No. 11 Louisville beat Middle Tennessee State 76-68 in the first round of the Billy Minardi Classic on Tuesday night.
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Tar Heels off to best start in 11 years
Dec 20 2005 9:25PM (CT)
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Ivory Latta had 22 points and eight assists as No. 5 North Carolina stayed unbeaten with an 87-67 victory over No. 19 Vanderbilt on Tuesday night.
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Missouri safety left behind for bowl game
Dec 20 2005 8:24PM (CT)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Missouri safety and captain Jason Simpson will not travel with the team to the Independence Bowl after being arrested for marijuana possession over the weekend.
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Carril to receive the Pete Newell award
Dec 20 2005 8:16PM (CT)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Pete Carril is being honored by Pete Newell. Carril, the winningest coach in Ivy League history, will receive the 2005 Pete Newell Challenge Career Achievement Award on Wednesday night at halftime of a game between Stanford and Princeton, Carril's former school.
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Wisconsin's Randle El may play in bowl
Dec 20 2005 8:01PM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin wide receiver Marcus Randle El has been cleared to return to the team and could play in the Capital One Bowl after he was arrested on a battery charge last weekend.
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Texas handling players' discipline on own
Dec 20 2005 6:20PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Any discipline of Texas players whose names surfaced in a police investigation into an alleged downtown assault has been handled within the team, coach Mack Brown said Tuesday.
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Colorado players getting iPods as reward
Dec 20 2005 6:12PM (CT)
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - A week after a state audit criticized Colorado's spending on sports, the school has outlined plans to spend about $36,000 on iPods to reward its football players for making it to the Champs Sports Bowl.
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'The General' still intense at Texas Tech
Dec 20 2005 5:49PM (CT)
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - It's been quite an unusual 40th season for Texas Tech coach Bob Knight so far: His successor has already been picked, he's off to his worst start in a decade, but he's still got the same intensity that helped him win three national championships with Indiana.
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Louisiana set to kick off bowl season
Dec 20 2005 5:07PM (CT)
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - Southern Mississippi had just finished a light walkthrough, and with the New Orleans Bowl only a day away, coach Jeff Bower took a moment to reflect.
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Missouri State hires Allen as coach
Dec 20 2005 4:56PM (CT)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) - Former Kansas coach Terry Allen was hired Tuesday as football coach at Missouri State, which finished 4-6 last season.
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No. 9 Miami hopes underclassmen stay
Dec 20 2005 4:21PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - Miami is losing at least 11 starters to graduation. Hurricanes coach Larry Coker hopes that list doesn't get longer in the coming days.
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Jensen set to return for No. 9 Huskies
Dec 20 2005 4:05PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Washington forward Mike Jensen anxiously sat and watched his teammates sprint to a 9-0 start. Now, he gets to join in the fun.
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Clemson announces suspensions, dismissal
Dec 20 2005 4:01PM (CT)
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Two Clemson football players were suspended for academic reasons and will miss the Champ Sports Bowl, and a third was kicked off the team by coach Tommy Bowden.
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Walk-on is dismissed from Bearcats team
Dec 20 2005 11:42AM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Junior forward Erick Murray was kicked off the Cincinnati basketball team for violating an unspecified rule, the second player the Bearcats have lost in four days.
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USC's Reggie Bush is AP Player of Year
Dec 20 2005 5:20AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Reggie Bush loves roller coasters _ and it makes perfect sense. Both bring thrills with breathtaking bursts of zigzag speed. "I guess that's kind of how I am on the field, all those twists and turns and stuff like that," Southern California's human thrill ride said.
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