Trey Robinson had 20 points in Northern Kentucky's 58-47 win over South Carolina State on Saturday. Robinson added five rebounds for the Norse (7-6). Sam Vinson scored 12 points and added five rebounds.
No. 25 Clemson opens big early lead to start ACC play 2-0 with a 73-62 victory over Wake Forest
Chase Hunter had 16 points and Jake Heidbreder 15 as No. 25 Clemson bounced back from two straight losses to beat Wake Forest 73-62 on Saturday and start ACC play 2-0 for the second time in three seasons. The Tigers (10-3, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) had lost a pair of non-conference games in overtime to Memphis and South Carolina.
Cowboys place CB Trevon Diggs on IR, sign CB Andrew Booth to active roster
The Cowboys moved cornerback Trevon Diggs to injured reserve Saturday, the team announced.
Chiefs move closer to clinching No. 1 seed with 27-19 victory over Texans
Now at 14-1 after defeating Houston, Kansas City will clinch the AFC's top seed with one more victory in the last two weeks.
Summers scores 22 off the bench, Indiana State downs St. Louis Pharmacy 101-53
Reserve Jahni Summers led Indiana State past St. Louis Pharmacy on Saturday with 22 points in a 101-53 win. Summers went 8 of 11 from the field (6 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Sycamores (8-4, 2-0 Missouri Valley Conference). Markus Harding finished 6 of 7 from the field to add 13 points.
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla fined $35,000 by NBA for behavior toward referees after loss to Bulls
Asked what he said to officials, Mazzulla responded that he was giving holiday wishes to the crew.
Mike Mitchell Jr., Dawson Garcia lead Minnesota to 74-60 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson
Mike Mitchell Jr. and Dawson Garcia scored 18 points apiece and Minnesota topped Fairleigh Dickinson 74-60 on Saturday. Mitchell made 5 of 13 shots with two 3-pointers and 6 of 7 free throws for the Golden Gophers (7-5), who improved to 7-2 at home. Garcia hit 6 of 11 shots and all six of his foul shots.
Emanuel Sharp scores 18 and No. 15 Houston wins its fourth straight, 87-51 over Islanders
Emanuel Sharp scored 18 points, L.J. Cryer added 17 and No. 15 Houston beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 87-51 on Saturday for its fourth straight win. Sharp had 15 points in the first half as Houston (8-3) led 46-27 after shooting 61% and going 8 of 13 on 3-pointers. The Cougars finished shooting 49% and made a season-high 14 of 29 from 3.
Coppin State wins 68-60 over Navy
Toby Nnadozie had 20 points in Coppin State's 68-60 victory against Navy on Saturday. Nnadozie added three steals for the Eagles (1-12). Jonathan Dunn scored 13 points while going 4 of 13 from the floor, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the line and added eight rebounds.
Bristol’s 21 lead Hampton past Loyola (MD) 76-68
Wayne Bristol Jr. scored 21 points as Hampton beat Loyola (MD) 76-68 on Saturday. Bristol added 10 rebounds for the Pirates (7-5, 1-0 Coastal Athletic Association). Etienne Strothers shot 4 for 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 14 points.
Taylor Jr. cherishes 49ers opportunity after challenging NFL journey
San Francisco running back Patrick Taylor Jr. is grateful for his 49ers role after a challenging journey to the NFL.
Vikings elevate TE Nick Muse, S Bobby McCain from practice squad
The Vikings elevated tight end Nick Muse and safety Bobby McCain from the practice squad for Sunday's game against the Seahawks, the team announced.
Austin, Leggett pace Pitt with 23 points each in 110-78 rout over Sam Houston State
Zack Austin and Ishmael Leggett scored 23 points apiece, Jaland Lowe had a double-double and Pitt beat Sam Houston State 110-78 on Saturday. Austin and Leggett each finished 8-for-12 shooting with Austin making 5 of 9 from 3-point range and Leggett 3 of 4. Lowe scored 18 points and distributed 11 assists, five more than the Bearkats as a team.
Bashir puts up 27, Monmouth knocks off Fairfield 88-74
Abdi Bashir Jr. had 27 points in Monmouth's 88-74 victory against Fairfield on Saturday. Bashir shot 9 of 21 from the field, including 5 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Hawks (2-10). Jack Collins scored 13 points while going 5 of 8 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and added five assists.
UFC Fight Night 253 gets Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape flyweight contender main event
A new flyweight title contender will likely be determined in March at UFC Fight Night 253 when Brandon Royval meets Manel Kape. The flyweight bout between former title challenger Royval (17-7 MMA, 7-3 UFC) and Kape (20-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC) will headline the event on Mar