Australia crush Sri Lanka in second Test to complete rare series sweep

Australia have capped off a brilliant summer with a nine-wicket defeat of Sri Lanka that confirms their first clean sweep of a subcontinent Test series in almost 20 years.

Chasing just 75 runs in sunny Galle on Sunday, Australia (75-1) secured victory in the second Test and two-match series when Marnus Labuschagne (26 not out) hit the winning run to square leg just before lunch on day four.

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Marciulionis’ 18 help Saint Mary’s defeat Oregon State 63-49

Augustas Marciulionis scored 18 points as Saint Mary's beat Oregon State 63-49 on Saturday night. Marciulionis also contributed six rebounds, 10 assists, and four steals for the Gaels (21-4, 11-1 West Coast Conference). Mitchell Saxen scored 15 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 3 for 7 from the line and added seven rebounds.

Barnes puts up 18, UTEP defeats New Mexico State 66-63

Devon Barnes had 18 points in UTEP's 66-63 victory against New Mexico State on Saturday night. Barnes shot 4 of 14 from the field, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 9 for 11 from the free-throw line for the Miners (16-7, 6-4 Conference USA). Otis Frazier III scored 16 points while going 6 of 11 from the floor, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and 2 for 7 from the foul line and added nine rebounds.