While forward Eric Dixon continues to lead Villanova — and the nation — in scoring at 26.0 points per game, Wooga Poplar sparks the Wildcats from the backcourt.Poplar also is the top rebounder for… MORE
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No. 19 Gonzaga extends decades of dominance over Portland
Nolan Hickman scored 13 points and Michael Ajayi collected a season-high 15 rebounds as No. 19 Gonzaga cruised to an easy 81-50 victory over visiting Portland on Thursday night in West Coast Conferenc… MORE
Washington emerges with win in first meeting against Maryland
Great Osobor scored 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as host Washington defeated Maryland 75-69 on Thursday night in Seattle for their first Big Ten Conference victory.Freshman Zoom Diallo came off… MORE
Penn State hangs on to beat Northwestern in bizarre finish
Zach Hicks scored 20 points and Ace Baldwin Jr. chipped in 17 as host Penn State nipped visiting Northwestern 84-80 in a controversial Big Ten contest Thursday in University Park, Pa.The Wildcats tra… MORE
St. John’s looks to get back on track vs. Butler
St. John’s is amongst the highest scoring teams in the Big East so far but was deflated by its inability to make shots in its last outing.After its worst display on offense this season, the Red Storm… MORE
No. 1 Tennessee not satisfied entering SEC opener vs. No. 23 Arkansas
Tennessee is the top-ranked team in the nation and boasts the school’s best start in more than 100 years.But the Volunteers lack accomplishments in the eyes of coach Rick Barnes as they open Southeas… MORE
No. 15 UCLA brings stingy defense into road test vs. Nebraska
Fresh off a signature victory that vexed some old demons, No. 15 UCLA dives into the heart of Big Ten Conference play when it faces Nebraska on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln, Neb.UCLA (11-2, 2-0 Big… MORE
North Carolina looks for better execution vs. Notre Dame
North Carolina finds itself in familiar territory early in the new calendar year.Once again, coach Hubert Davis and his team will aim to bounce back from a loss when it travels to South Bend, Ind., t… MORE
No. 21 Memphis pulls away from Florida Atlantic
Tyrese Hunter scored a game-high 20 points, PJ Haggerty added 19 and No. 21 Memphis raced past host Florida Atlantic for a 90-62 win on Thursday night in Boca Raton, Fla., in the American Athletic Con… MORE
Iowa puts efficient offense up against rested Wisconsin
Iowa and Wisconsin used their final nonconference games to work on their rotations and get reserve players some important work.The Big Ten rivals are hoping it pays off when Wisconsin hosts Iowa to r… MORE
