College Sports
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Mississippi St hires Louisville assistant Purcell as coach
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi State has hired longtime Louisville assistant Sam Purcell as head coach to succeed interim coach Doug Novak. Purcell has spent the p...
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No. 7 Texas pushes past pesky K-State in Big 12 quarterfinal
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Lauren Ebo tied a career-high with 17 points, Rori Harmon had 16, and No. 7 Texas beat Kansas State 72-65 on Friday night in the quarterfinals in...
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Fair, Woolley combine for 59, Buffalo gets MAC women's title
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Dyaisha Fair and freshman Georgia Woolley combined for 59 points and second-seeded Buffalo beat No. 5 seed Ball State 79-75 on Saturday in the champions...
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No. 7 Texas outlasts No. 10 Iowa State in OT in Big 12 semis
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Rori Harmon scored 12 of her 30 points in overtime and No. 7 Texas outlasted No. 10 Iowa State 82-73 on Saturday in the Big 12 women's semifinals...
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Jackson State women take SWAC title with 21st straight win
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Miya Crump scored 22 points to lead six Jackson State players in double figures and the top-seeded Lady Tigers rolled to the Southwestern Athleti...
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Howard wins first MEAC title in 21 years, earns NCAA berth
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Destiny Howell scored a career-high 25 points and Howard captured its first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament championship and first NCAA To...
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Smith leads No. 4 Baylor to rout of No. 21 Oklahoma 91-76
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - NaLyssa Smith scored a career-high 37 points to help No. 4 Baylor rout No. 21 Oklahoma 91-76 in the first semifinal of the Big 12 women's tournam...
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No. 24 Princeton wins Ivy tournament, beats Columbia 77-59
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - Kaitlyn Chen scored a career-high 30 points and No. 24 Princeton beat Columbia 77-59 on Saturday to win the Ivy League tournament, earning the le...
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No. 4 Baylor, No. 7 Texas reach Big 12 women's title game
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - NaLyssa Smith scored a career-high 37 points to help No. 4 Baylor rout No. 21 Oklahoma 91-76 in the Big 12 women's semifinals Saturday. The Bear...
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Oakton poised to make another run at national championshipMar 12, 2022 1:00 am - Yet another roster loaded with former area high school standouts has the Oakton Community College baseball team positioned for another banner season. After opening with ...