Year: 2020
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Sams, Escobar lead North Florida past North Alabama 81-65
Garrett Sams had 18 points as North Florida topped North Alabama 81-65
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Vikings, Saints look back on previous playoff meetings
Saints punter Thomas Morstead recalls all the tears, all the emotion by family and friends the last time the Vikings visited New Orleans in the playoffs
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Funeral held for sports reporter killed in plane crash
Funeral services have been held for Louisiana sports reporter Carley McCord, who died last week in a plane crash in Lafayette
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Pritchard helps No. 4 Oregon top Utah 69-64
Payton Pritchard scored 19 points and Will Richardson and Chris Duarte each had 14 to help No. 4 Oregon outlast Utah 69-64
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Ryan, Jean -Baptiste lead Chattanooga past Mercer, 70-61
Matt Ryan and David Jean-Batiste each scored 17 points and Chattanoga held off Mercer 70-61 to earn its first Southern Conference win of the new season
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Cooper’s career-high 32 lead No. 6 Baylor past Oklahoma
Te’a Cooper scored a career-high 32 points to help No. 6 Baylor defeat Oklahoma 77-56
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Thompson, Hightower rally Tulane past Cincinnati 76-71
Christion Thompson scored five of his 20 points in the last two minutes, Teshaun Hightower added 22 more and Tulane rallied past Cincinnati 76-71
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Forrest 3 lets Appalachian State nip Georgia Southern, 74-72
Forrest 3 lets Appalachian State nip Georgia Southern, 74-72
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Homesley leads Liberty to 16th win, a 65-38 rout of NJIT
Caleb Homesley scored 20 points and Liberty easily defeated NJIT 65-38
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Authentic gives Baffert Ky Derby contender with Sham victory
Authentic led all the way in winning the $100,000 Sham Stakes by 7 3/4 lengths at Santa Anita
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Mooney gets another double-double, Notre Dame beats Syracuse
John Mooney matched his career high with 28 points and pulled down 14 rebounds, Prentiss Hubb had 22 points and Notre Dame held off Syracuse 88-87
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Alabama’s Jeudy, Wills declare for NFL draft
Alabama’s Jeudy, Wills declare for NFL draft
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Pearson delivers for Texas State in win over Arkansas State
Nijal Pearson scored 23 points and Texas State defeated Arkansas State 70-67
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Williams, Bramah lead Robert Morris past Merrimack 69-58
Josh Williams had 17 points to lead five Robert Morris players in double figures as the Colonials defeated Merrimack 69-58
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Irving rehabbing shoulder after shot, still may need surgery
Kyrie Irving will keep rehabbing his right shoulder in hopes of rejoining the Brooklyn Nets this season, though acknowledges that he may need surgery
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Led by Howard’s 29 points, Marquette knocks off No. 10 Villanova
Markus Howard tallied 29 points as the Marquette Golden Eagles defeated 10th-ranked Villanova 71-60 on Saturday afternoon.
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Johnson scores 30 to carry UALR past Texas-Arlington 92-89
Kamani Johnson had 30 points plus 13 rebounds as Arkansas-Little Rock edged past Texas-Arlington 92-89
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Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas fined $25,000
Washington Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for making inappropriate contact with a game official
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Ertel fires up 11 treys, scores 39 in UL Monroe’s 69-49 win
Michael Ertel drained a school-record 11 3-pointers, scored a career-high 39 points and Louisiana-Monroe romped past preseason favorite South Alabama 69-49