Sarah Strong added 15 points — all in the first half — with seven rebounds and five steals for UConn (14-2, 5-0 Big East). UConn played without leading scorer Paige Bueckers. Bueckers suffered a knee injury in Sunday's win over Villanova.
Huntley scores 21 in Appalachian State’s 74-51 win over Coastal Carolina
CJ Huntley's 21 points helped Appalachian State defeat Coastal Carolina 74-51 on Wednesday night. Huntley also contributed 15 rebounds for the Mountaineers (8-7, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference). Myles Tate added 17 points while shooting 6 for 15 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line while he also had seven assists.
Jayden Dawson and Sheldon Edwards each score 20 as Loyola Chicago beats La Salle 79-68
Jayden Dawson and Sheldon Edwards each had 20 points in Loyola Chicago's 79-68 win against La Salle on Wednesday night. Dawson also had six rebounds for the Ramblers (10-5, 1-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). Edwards was 6 of 9 from the floor, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the line.
Malique Ewin’s double-double and Taylor Bol Bowen’s hot shooting lead Florida State past Miami 80-65
Malique Ewin had 20 points and 10 rebounds for his third double-double this season, Taylor Bol Bowen scored 16 points and made four 3-pointers on a perfect shooting night, and Florida State beat Miami 80-65 on Wednesday. Florida State (11-4, 2-2 ACC) beat the Hurricanes for the 14th time in the last 15 meetings, a streak that began with a 103-94 win on Jan. 27, 2018. Leonard Hamilton won his 193rd regular-season game in the ACC, moving past former Maryland coach Gary Williams for fourth on the conference list.
Maxey scores 19 as Youngstown State knocks off Northern Kentucky 72-61
Juwan Maxey had 19 points in Youngstown State's 72-61 victory over Northern Kentucky on Wednesday night. Maxey went 6 of 11 from the field (5 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Penguins (11-6, 6-1 Horizon League). Ty Harper went 5 of 9 from the field (4 for 6 from 3-point range) to add 14 points.
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Jaloni Cambridge 29 points, helps No. 9 Ohio State come back and beat No. 25 Michigan 84-77 on road
Jaloni Cambridge scored 22 of her 29 points in the second half, leading No. 9 Ohio State in a comeback 84-77 win against No. 25 Michigan on Wednesday night. The Wolverines (10-5, 1-3) led by 16 points in the first half and were ahead after each of the first three quarters, but could not hold on for their first win over a top-10 team in five attempts this season. Ohio State's Chance Gray scored 16 and Cotie McMahon had 13 points.
Sedona Prince records 30 points and 14 rebounds as No. 11 TCU women beat Kansas 80-73
Sedona Prince had 30 points and 14 rebounds for her seventh double-double of the season, Hailey Van Lith added 19 points and six assists, and No. TCU beat Kansas 80-73 on Wednesday. TCU (16-1, 4-0 Big 12) secured its second four-game conference winning streak under head coach Mark Campbell.
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Injuries continue to pile up, but West Virginia isn’t making any excuses
The injury bug continued to plague West Virginia on Tuesday night in their loss to Arizona. The Mountaineers were once against without Tucker DeVries and Jayden Stone, but backup point guard KJ Tenner was also out after he took a hard fall against Oklahoma State on Saturday. DeVries would not give an update on Tenner's injury status postgame, but did comment on Stone who was not seen on WVU's bench during the game, saying he's dealing with a family issue.
UCLA’s Mick Cronin calls his players ‘soft’ and ‘delusional’ after losing for 3rd time in 4 games
UCLA coach Mick Cronin ripped into his players following the 22nd-ranked Bruins' third loss in four games, saying they don't give enough effort and lack toughness. UCLA, which won 10 of its first 11 games and started 2-0 in the Big Ten, has dropped two straight following Tuesday night's 94-75 home loss to No. 24 Michigan. The Bruins lost 66-58 at Nebraska on Saturday.