Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (12-5, 7-0 Horizon) at Cleveland State Vikings (13-3, 5-1 Horizon) Cleveland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland State takes on Purdue Fort Wayne after Mickayla Perdue scored 26 points in Cleveland State's 72-62 win against the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Vikings are 6-0 in home games.
Southern Indiana faces Little Rock, aims to end 4-game slide
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (6-9, 1-4 OVC) at Little Rock Trojans (8-7, 2-2 OVC) Little Rock, Arkansas; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Trojans -5.5; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Indiana comes into the matchup with Little Rock after losing four straight games. The Trojans have gone 5-2 at home.
Northwestern hosts Akins and No. 16 Michigan State
Michigan State Spartans (13-2, 4-0 Big Ten) at Northwestern Wildcats (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) Evanston, Illinois; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -3; over/under is 138 BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State visits Northwestern after Jaden scored 20 points in Michigan State's 88-54 win over the Washington Huskies.
Jackson State takes on Alabama A&M after McMillian’s 23-point showing
Alabama A&M Bulldogs (6-10, 2-1 SWAC) at Jackson State Tigers (2-13, 2-0 SWAC) Jackson, Mississippi; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State hosts Alabama A&M after Dorian McMillian scored 23 points in Jackson State's 77-70 victory over the Alabama State Hornets. The Tigers are 1-0 in home games.
Norfolk State visits Hobbs and Morgan State
Norfolk State Spartans (12-7, 3-0 MEAC) at Morgan State Bears (7-12, 1-2 MEAC) Baltimore; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State hosts Norfolk State after Kameron Hobbs scored 24 points in Morgan State's 100-95 loss to the Howard Bison. The Bears are 7-3 in home games.
Sacred Heart travels to Mount St. Mary’s for conference showdown
Sacred Heart Pioneers (6-9, 2-2 MAAC) at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (10-5, 3-1 MAAC) Emmitsburg, Maryland; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mountaineers -4.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mount St. Mary's hosts Sacred Heart in a matchup of MAAC teams. The Mountaineers are 5-1 in home games.
Andrey Rublev: ‘I don’t feel any more that crazy anxiety and stress’
Russian world No 9 has become as well-known for hurting himself on court as for his tennis but feels he has turned a corner
‘I’m definitely feeling much better,” Andrey Rublev says as, with disarming honesty, he offers fresh insight into his long struggle with depression and physically hurting himself on court. “I’m still not in a place where I would like to be but, finally, I have a base. I have something to step on because, half a year ago, I arrived at the worst moment of my life in terms of how I feel about myself.”
We are talking just days away from the Australian Open and Rublev, the No 9 seed who has reached the quarter-finals in three out of the past four years in Melbourne, is charming, interesting and just a little tortured as he tries to understand the reasons for his psychological complexities in a manner as friendly as it is forensic. He turns a sports interview into a free-flowing conversation in which he is not afraid to share revealing personal truths.
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Rangers nab 2-1 win over Golden Knights on Adam Edstrom’s third-period goal
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Oregon State defeats Pacific 91-55
Elijah Fisher also had 10 points. Oregon State took the lead 43 seconds into the game the first half and did not relinquish it. Fallah led their team in scoring with 15 points in the first half to help put them up 45-30 at the break.
Jones’ program single-game record 45 lead Cal State Bakersfield past Cal State Northridge 94-90
Jemel Jones scored a program single-game record 45 points and Cal State Bakersfield, which trailed by as many as 22 points in the second half, defeated Cal State Northridge 94-90 on Saturday night. Jones — who scored the second-most points in a Division-I game this season (Creighton's Ryan Kalkbrenner scored 49) — shot 14 for 23 (6 for 11 from 3-point range) and 14 of 17 from the free-throw line for the Roadrunners (9-9, 3-3 Big West Conference). Jaden Alexander shot 4 for 6 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to add 13 points.
Caleb Love hits 4 3s, scores 16, Arizona beats UCF 88-80 for 5th straight win
Caleb Love scored 16 points, Anthony Dell’Orso made 9 of 9 from the free-throw line and finished with 15 points and Arizona beat UCF 88-80 Saturday night to extend its win streak to six games. Love made 4 of 7 from 3-point range, grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists. Henri Veesaar added 14 points, Tobe Awaka scored 11 and KJ Lewis 10 for Arizona (10-5, 4-0 Big 12).