Saxen scores 18, Saint Mary's (CA) beats Merrimack 73-68
Mitchell Saxen scored 18 points as Saint Mary's (CA) beat Merrimack 73-68 on Thursday night. Saxen also contributed 12 rebounds for the Gaels (10-2). Paulius Murauskas added 18 points while going 5 of 10 and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line and had 11 rebounds and three steals.
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Harrison scores 19, Southern Indiana defeats Tennessee State 77-75
Damoni Harrison had 19 points in Southern Indiana's 77-75 victory over Tennessee State on Thursday night. Harrison shot 7 for 15, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Screaming Eagles (6-5, 1-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Stephen Olowoniyi scored 18 points, going 7 of 10 and 4 of 8 from the free-throw line.
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Southeast Missouri State earns 79-72 win against Eastern Illinois
Tedrick Washington Jr.'s 28 points helped Southeast Missouri State defeat Eastern Illinois 79-72 on Thursday night. Washington added 10 rebounds for the Redhawks (5-6, 1-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Brendan Terry added 13 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 1 for 5 from the free-throw line while they also had three blocks.
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HPU ROUNDUP: Panther women topple UCF
ORLANDO — High Point University took down Central Florida 64-60 in nonconference women’s basketball Tuesday at UCF’s Addition Financial Arena. The win is the first for the Panthers under coach Chelsea Banbury against a Power Four conference (UCF is in the Big 12). Nevaeh Zavala, last week’s Big South player of the week, scored 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting to lead High Point (5-7). Nakyah ...
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San Francisco women beat Gonzaga 73-58 in WCC opener
Dec. 19—Shooting betrayed the Gonzaga women's basketball team Thursday, especially in the first half. San Francisco took advantage, never letting the visiting Bulldogs get untracked. The Dons played well, topping the Zags 73-58 in a West Coast Conference opener for both teams at War Memorial Gym. The loss snapped seven consecutive wins in conference openers for Gonzaga (5-7) and ended the ...
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MTSU men's basketball coach Nick McDevitt discusses win over Lipscomb