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Vandy finishes tournament with win over LMU 77-68

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) - Kyle Fuller scored 19 points, all but five coming in the second half, as Vanderbilt beat Loyola Marymount 77-68 to secure fourth place in the Paradise Jam on Monday Fuller's basket with 1:44…

Bradshaw leads Belmont to 85-75 win over Hofstra

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Craig Bradshaw scored 24 points, shooting 4 of 8 from 3-point range, to lead Belmont 85-75 over Hofstra to win the Hall of Fame Tipoff Tournament Championship Sunday night. J.J. Mann had 22 points, Drew Windler…

SEC gives weekly honors Magee, Garnham, Brantley

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - LSU running back Terrence Magee and Vanderbilt linebacker Chase Garnham are the Southeastern Conference offensive and defensive players of the week. The SEC named Missouri defensive tackle special teams player of the week on Monday. Magee…

Vanderbilt looking for 9th straight November win

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Vanderbilt Commodores have a chance to finish off a perfect November for a second straight year, and coach James Franklin is dismissing any possibility of a letdown after their biggest win yet over their in-state…

Vols say motivation won't be problem at Kentucky

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee doesn't expect to have trouble finding motivation for Saturday's season finale at Kentucky finale even though a bowl bid isn't at stake. The chance to build momentum by earning its first true road win in…

Jackson State edges UT Martin in 68-64 win

MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) - Brandon West scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead Jackson State to a 68-64 win over UT Martin Friday night. West, who was 8 of 12 from the field, got help from Julysses Nobles,…

Vols breeze to 88-67 victory over Tennessee State

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jordan McRae scored 25 points and Tennessee shot 55.4 percent from the floor Friday to defeat Tennessee State 88-67 for its third consecutive victory. McRae has led the Volunteers (3-1) in scoring in each of their…

Providence storms back for a 67-60 win over Vandy

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) - Tyler Harris scored 15 points, including a key 3-pointer during a late 18-0 run, as Providence won 67-60 in a thrilling come-from-behind victory over Vanderbilt in the Paradise Jam on Friday. Providence trailed…

Unbeaten No. 18 Purdue defeats Belmont 76-46

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Ashley Morrissette scored 12 points and April Wilson scored 11 and had three steals as No. 18 Purdue defeated Belmont 76-46 on Friday night. The Boilermakers (4-0) forced 20 Belmont (2-4) turnovers and harassed the…

Southern Miss working to end losing streak

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - The first year of Todd Monken's tenure as Southern Mississippi's head coach has been one to forget. The Golden Eagles (0-10, 0-6 Conference USA) are stuck in a 22-game losing streak - by far the longest…

Tennessee has shot at revenge against Vanderbilt

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's seniors head into their home finale Saturday hoping to keep the Volunteers' bowl hopes alive by avenging one of the most humiliating losses of their careers. Vanderbilt beat Tennessee 41-18 last year, which represented the…

Alabama seniors take field for final home game

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Quarterback AJ McCarron and linebacker C.J. Mosley are among Alabama seniors set for their home finale. The two stars for the top-ranked Crimson Tide and six other senior starters will play at Bryant-Denny Stadium for the…

Strong, No. 21 Louisville seek 1st Senior Day win

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Charlie Strong hopes to send this year's senior class out with a win. For all the success the Louisville coach has achieved in four years with the Cardinals (9-1, 5-1 American Athletic Conference), he will be…

Hicks, Northridge beat Austin Peay 80-77 in OT

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) - Stephan Hicks scored a game-high 24 points and hit all four of his free throw attempts in overtime as Cal State Northridge outlasted Austin Peay 80-77 in the Central Michigan Tournament Friday. In an overtime…

No. 16 Florida handles Middle Tennessee, 79-59

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Patric Young scored 16 points, one of six Florida players in double figures, and the No. 16 Gators beat Middle Tennessee 79-59 Thursday night. The Gators won their 19th consecutive game at home, this one thanks…

ETSU rallies for a 89-75 win over Samford

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Kinard Gadsden-Gilliard scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and East Tennessee State picked up its first win of the season, beating Samford 89-75 in a First Bank and Trust Roundball Showcase match-up Tuesday night.…

Central Michigan beats Austin Peay 90-75

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. (AP) - Blake Hibbits scored 19 points and Braylon Rashawn added 18 as Central Michigan finished strong to beat Austin Peay 90-75 on Thursday night. The Chippewas (2-2) took a 39-33 lead into the second half, then…

Goss scores 18, No. 7 Kentucky women rout Lipscomb

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Bria Goss scored 18 points and Janee Thompson had 16 as No. 7 Kentucky used a balanced offense to rout Lipscomb 116-49 on Thursday night. Bernisha Puckett scored 15 points, DeNesha Stallworth and Linnae Harper had…

Liston leads No. 2 Duke women over Vandy 88-69

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Tricia Liston scored 18 points and Alexis Jones had 17 to lead six players in double figures for No. 2 Duke in an 88-69 victory over Vanderbilt on Thursday night. Chelsea Gray added 14 points, eight…

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