Category: Basketball

Dylan Andrews hit two free throws with four seconds left to allow UCLA to hold off Indiana, 72-68 on Friday. With five games left in the Big Ten regular season, the Bruins (19-7, 10-5) are in fifth place. The top four finishers earn a double bye into the conference tournament.

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Dylan Andrews hit critical free throws down the stretch and Tyler Bilodeau scored 12 points as UCLA fended off a late charge by Indiana to take a 72-68 win.

Josh Dilling scored 25 points as Northern Kentucky beat Green Bay 73-60 on Friday night. Dilling shot 8 for 14 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 4 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Norse (12-14, 7-8 Horizon League). Trey Robinson scored 20 points while going 8 of 15 from the floor, including 0 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 9 from the line and added six rebounds.

Elijah Lewis scored 14 points and his layup with 24 seconds left lifted Marist past Siena 65-64 on Friday night. Lewis shot 5 for 10, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Red Foxes (17-5, 10-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Josh Pascarelli scored 12 points while going 3 of 11 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line.

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Jayden Dawson's 26 points helped Loyola Chicago defeat Saint Louis 78-69 on Friday night. Dawson had three blocks for the Ramblers (16-9, 7-5 Atlantic 10 Conference). Sheldon Edwards shot 5 for 7 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line to add 17 points.

Will Sydnor scored 19 points as Manhattan beat Merrimack 79-75 on Friday night. Sydnor added 10 rebounds for the Jaspers (12-10, 7-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Wesley Robinson scored 18 points and added 12 rebounds.

Zion Cruz scored 18 points as Rider beat Iona 74-71 on Friday night. Cruz shot 6 for 13 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Broncs (10-15, 6-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). TJ Weeks Jr. scored 17 points while going 5 of 12 from the floor, including 0 for 3 from 3-point range, and 7 for 8 from the line and added eight rebounds.

Austin Hunt knocked down three of four free throw attempts in the final 12 seconds as Harvard held off a second-half comeback bid to beat Cornell 75-73 on Friday night. The Crimson led by 17 points at halftime, 47-30, but Cooper Noard's layup with :54 left cut the Big Red's deficit to a single point, 70-69. Evan Nelson hit two free throws to give Harvard a three-point lead, but AK Okereke's layup got Cornell within one, 72-71 with :13 left.

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