Yale defeats Howard 93-65

Samson Aletan scored 19 points to help Yale defeat Howard 93-65 on Wednesday. Aletan had five rebounds for the Bulldogs (7-6). John Poulakidas scored 17 points while shooting 6 for 13, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc and added seven rebounds.

Brentford 1-3 Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened

Arsenal came from behind to close the gap at the top to six points

4 min: A bit of space for Lewis-Potter down the left. He crosses low in the hope of finding Mbeumo in the middle, but Raya reads the danger and flops on the ball.

3 min: Jesus runs slap-bang into Norgaard and takes an accidental whack in the ribs. For a second it looks worrying for the striker, and Arsenal, but he’s just winded and is soon back up and running.

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John Buggs III scores 33, makes 10 3-pointers and East Tennessee State beats VMI 84-69

John Buggs III scored a career-high 33 points and made 10 of East Tennessee State's program-record 17 3-pointers as the Buccaneers beat VMI 84-69 on Wednesday. Buggs connected on 10 of his 16 3-point attempts for the Buccaneers (8-6, 1-0 Southern Conference) to finish one shy of Patrick Good's school-record 11 makes. Jaden Seymour recorded the third triple-double in ETSU's program history with 18 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.

Robinson scores 26 as Northern Kentucky takes down Purdue Fort Wayne 69-68 in OT

Trey Robinson scored 26 points and made a career-high five 3-pointers to help Northern Kentucky defeat Purdue Fort Wayne 69-68 in overtime on Wednesday. Robinson also had eight rebounds for the Norse (8-7, 3-1 Horizon League). Sam Vinson added 13 points while going 5 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and 1 for 3 from the line while he also had eight rebounds and six assists.

Polite’s game-winner leads UNC Greensboro over Wofford 68-66

Ronald Polite scored 16 points, including a game-winning 3-pointer with nine seconds remaining, and UNC Greensboro beat Wofford 68-66 on Wednesday in a Southern Conference opener for both teams. Polite shot 6 for 9, including 4 for 4 from beyond the arc for the Spartans (8-6). Demetrius Davis shot 6 for 12, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc to add 16 points.