Alabama A&M Bulldogs (4-3) at Lindenwood (MO) Lions (4-3) Saint Charles, Missouri; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alabama A&M visits Lindenwood (MO) after Kalia Walker scored 24 points in Alabama A&M's 78-67 victory against the San Diego Toreros. The Lions have gone 3-0 in home games.
Peterson and UCF host Texas Southern
UCF Knights (6-2) at Texas Southern Tigers (1-5) Houston; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UCF plays Texas Southern after Kaitlin Peterson scored 21 points in UCF's 76-68 loss to the Montana State Bobcats. The Tigers are 1-1 in home games.
McGlone and the Eastern Illinois Panthers take on Williams and the Indiana State Sycamores
Indiana State Sycamores (2-5) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-5) Charleston, Illinois; Friday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois takes on Indiana State in out-of-conference play. The Panthers have gone 2-0 at home.
Williams and Bryant host Marist
Marist Red Foxes (4-4) at Bryant Bulldogs (7-1) Smithfield, Rhode Island; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bryant hosts Marist after Brielle Williams scored 23 points in Bryant's 67-52 victory against the Yale Bulldogs. The Bulldogs are 4-0 in home games.
Creighton visits Northern Iowa after Laube’s 34-point game
Creighton Bluejays (6-2, 1-0 Big East) at Northern Iowa Panthers (4-3) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa hosts Creighton after Kayba Laube scored 34 points in Northern Iowa's 90-74 victory over the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Panthers are 2-1 on their home court.
Turner leads Harvard against Rhode Island after 27-point game
Rhode Island Rams (4-6) at Harvard Crimson (9-1) Boston; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Harvard hosts Rhode Island after Harmoni Turner scored 27 points in Harvard's 54-52 win over the St. John's Red Storm. The Crimson are 3-0 on their home court.
Watkins and Youngstown State host Northern Kentucky
Youngstown State Penguins (5-4, 1-0 Horizon) at Northern Kentucky Norse (2-7, 0-1 Horizon) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Youngstown State visits Northern Kentucky after Jewel Watkins scored 22 points in Youngstown State's 66-50 victory over the Milwaukee Panthers. The Norse have gone 1-2 at home.
No. 17 Iowa Hawkeyes and the Tennessee Volunteers play in Brooklyn, New York
Tennessee Volunteers (6-0) vs. Iowa Hawkeyes (8-0) New York; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Iowa takes on Tennessee at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Paulk leads Wofford against Appalachian State after 20-point performance
Appalachian State Mountaineers (3-4) at Wofford Terriers (5-2) Spartanburg, South Carolina; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wofford hosts Appalachian State after Evangelia Paulk scored 20 points in Wofford's 75-56 win against the UNC Asheville Bulldogs. The Terriers are 4-0 in home games.
Harry Brook’s ‘favourite hundred’ puts England in charge against New Zealand
- Yorkshire player records his eighth Test hundred
- Tourists score 280 before reducing hosts to 86-5
Harry Brook hailed a game-changing century against New Zealand as his best yet after taming a tricky Wellington pitch and rescuing England on day one of the second Test.
The bowlers from both sides enjoyed a field day on a lively surface at Basin Reserve, England rounded up for 280 before reducing the Black Caps to 86 for five in response. A total of 15 wickets fell across three sessions at a rate of one every 5.4 overs but Brook was alone in dominating with bat in hand. He pounded out 123 runs in just 115 balls, blasting five fearless sixes and 11 fours.
Continue reading...Manhattan visits Saint Peter’s following Sydnor’s 20-point game
Manhattan Jaspers (3-4) at Saint Peter's Peacocks (4-3) Jersey City, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Peacocks -8.5; over/under is 136 BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan plays Saint Peter's after Will Sydnor scored 20 points in Manhattan's 81-77 loss to the Le Moyne Dolphins. The Peacocks have gone 1-0 at home.
Lampkin and North Texas host Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois Salukis (2-4) at North Texas Eagles (6-2) Denton, Texas; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: North Texas hosts Southern Illinois after Tommisha Lampkin scored 22 points in North Texas' 83-65 win over the Tennessee State Tigers. The Eagles have gone 4-0 in home games.
Middle Tennessee visits Belmont following Gregory’s 20-point game
Middle Tennessee Raiders (7-2) at Belmont Bruins (4-4) Nashville, Tennessee; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee visits Belmont after Jalynn Gregory scored 20 points in Middle Tennessee's 85-41 win over the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars. The Bruins are 1-1 in home games.
Steph, Draymond erupt for JK’s layup for career-high in Warriors’ win
Steph Curry and Draymond Green were like proud parents watching Jonathan Kuminga score the game-sealing bucket in the Warriors' win on Thursday night.
Report: Chapman would make temporary change if Giants sign Kim
If the San Francisco Giants sign injured free-agent Ha-Seong Kim, third baseman Matt Chapman reportedly would be willing to slide over to shortstop until the former San Diego Padres star is healthy.