Kobe Julien scored 15 points and Arkansas State beat Louisiana 83-63 on Thursday night. Julien also contributed eight rebounds for the Red Wolves (13-5, 4-2 Sun Belt Conference). Joseph Pinion scored 13 points and added eight rebounds and five assists.
Douglas scores 20, Georgia Southern knocks off Coastal Carolina 88-87 in OT
Bradley Douglas scored six of his 20 points in overtime as Georgia Southern beat Coastal Carolina 88-87 on Thursday night. CCU forward Denzel Hines forced overtime when he was left wide open under the basket for a layup with 1.5 seconds left. Douglas added six rebounds for the Eagles (9-9, 2-4 Sun Belt Conference).
Otieno scores 22 as Quinnipiac downs Merrimack 81-76
Paul Otieno had 22 points in Quinnipiac's 81-76 victory against Merrimack on Thursday night. Otieno added 13 rebounds and three blocks for the Bobcats (10-8, 6-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Amarri Tice scored 21 points while shooting 7 for 21 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line and added 11 rebounds.
Adrian Wooley, Simeon Cottle rally Kennesaw State to 75-69 victory over Sam Houston in OT
Adrian Wooley had 25 points and Simeon Cottle scored seven of his 19 in overtime as Kennesaw State rallied to beat Sam Houston 75-69 on Thursday night. Wooley added nine rebounds and four steals for the Owls (10-7, 2-2 Conference USA). Cottle shot 5 of 17 from the field, including 1 for 10 from 3-point range, but went 8 for 8 from the free-throw line.
Morehead State wins 51-47 over Western Illinois
Jerone Morton's 17 points helped Morehead State defeat Western Illinois 51-47 on Thursday night. Morton went 6 of 10 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Eagles (11-7, 6-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Kenny White Jr. added 14 points while shooting 5 of 15 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line while he also had eight rebounds.
Islanders drop second in a row with 5-3 loss to Flyers
Sean Couturier had a goal and an assist, Travis Konecny added three assists and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Islanders 5-3 on Thursday night.
Rams’ Jared Verse primed for playoffs in City of Brotherly Love: ‘I hate Eagles fans’
The Rams' Jared Verse is ready to battle the Eagles in the NFC divisional playoffs and also would enjoy silencing their fans: "They're so annoying," he said.
Mann has 15, Queens beats Stetson 95-60
Nasir Mann scored 15 points as Queens beat Stetson 95-60 on Thursday night. Mann added five rebounds and three steals for the Royals (12-6, 5-0 Atlantic Sun Conference). Kalib Mathews scored 13 points and added eight rebounds.
Sparks has 17 as Fairfield beats Niagara 70-66
Braden Sparks scored 17 points as Fairfield beat Niagara 70-66 on Thursday night. Sparks went 6 of 13 from the field (3 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Stags (7-10, 3-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Deon Perry scored 15 points and added five rebounds and four steals.
Rider defeats Mount St. Mary’s 66-60
Jay Alvarez scored 19 points as Rider beat Mount St. Mary's 66-60 on Thursday night. Alvarez added three steals for the Broncs (6-11, 2-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Aasim Burton scored 14 points and added five assists and four steals.
Monmouth defeats North Carolina A&T 72-63
Abdi Bashir Jr.'s 21 points helped Monmouth defeat North Carolina A&T 72-63 on Thursday night. Bashir shot 7 of 18 from the field, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Hawks (5-13, 3-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Madison Durr scored 16 points and added six rebounds.
Case scores 18 as William & Mary knocks off Hampton 67-64
Matteus Case scored 18 points, including a three-point play with 51.5 seconds left, and William & Mary beat Hampton 67-64 on Thursday night for its sixth straight victory. Case shot 6 of 6 from the field and 6 for 7 from the line for the Tribe (11-7, 5-0 Coastal Athletic Association). Kyle Pulliam went 5 of 6 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 13 points.
FGCU beats West Georgia 82-60
Dallion Johnson had 21 points in FGCU's 82-60 victory over West Georgia on Thursday night. Johnson shot 7 for 14 (3 for 9 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Eagles (9-9, 4-1 Atlantic Sun Conference). Rahmir Barno scored 13 points while going 6 of 8 from the field and added six rebounds and six assists.
Freeman scores 20 as Siena takes down Sacred Heart 93-75
Major Freeman scored 20 points as Siena beat Sacred Heart 93-75 on Thursday night. Freeman also added five assists for the Saints (8-9, 3-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Justice Shoats scored 18 points while shooting 7 of 16 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line and added six assists.
Minnesota upsets No. 20 Michigan in OT with last second 3-pointer
Garcia — whose two free throws with 7.4 seconds to play sent the game to overtime tied at 71 — finished with 27 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Gophers (9-10, 1-6 Big Ten). Patterson scored 15 of his 22 points in the second half, and Mike Mitchell Jr. added 20 points. Wolf led Michigan (13-4, 5-1) with 23 points and 10 rebounds.