Daily Sports: 11.21.13
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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…
Raiders' Moore misses second straight practice
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Oakland Raiders rookie quarterback Matt McGloin could be without his top receiver when he makes his second NFL start Sunday against Tennessee. Denarius Moore missed his second straight day of practice with a shoulder injury he…
Grizzlies come back to beat Warriors 88-81 in OT
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Mike Conley shook off a rough shooting night to make a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:36 left in overtime and the Memphis Grizzlies held on to beat the Golden State Warriors 88-81 on Wednesday. Tayshaun Prince added…
Mocs prepare for Tide while awaiting playoff fate
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Chattanooga heads to No. 1 Alabama to face the two-time defending national champions while wondering about its own postseason fate. The Mocs squandered an opportunity to clinch their first Football Championship Subdivision playoff appearance since 1984…
Vols' veteran line seeks complete performance
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's offensive line hasn't quite lived up to its preseason hopes of developing into the nation's best, but it unquestionably remains the Volunteers' greatest strength. The line features four seniors playing their final home game Saturday…
Titans hope getting back to basics helps defense
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Titans are talking a lot about lining up properly, communicating better and improved tackling to tighten up their defense. Translated, they want to get back to the basics. Tennessee ranks as one of the NFL's…
UMKC over UT Martin 79-67
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) - Fred Chatmon scored 20 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the University of Missouri-Kansas City to its first season win, a 79-67 victory over UT Martin on Wednesday night. Chatmon was 9 of 12 from…
Belmont handles Lipscomb 94-64
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Evan Bradds scored a career-high 19 points to lead five Belmont layers in double figures as the Bruins extended their NCAA-best home-court win streak to 22 games with a 94-64 victory over Lipscomb on Wednesday night.…
Coach just hopes special teams stop hurting Titans
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Titans have struggled so much on special teams this season that coach Mike Munchak just hopes they just break even down the stretch. The Titans lost a fumble off a kickoff return in last…
Several talented QBs wrapping up careers in SEC
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - SEC fans should enjoy all the top-notch quarterbacks while they can because many of the great signal callers in the league won't be around for long. A.J. McCarron, James Franklin, Aaron Murray, Connor Shaw and…
McGloin to start again for Raiders at QB
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - Matt McGloin will start at quarterback for the second straight week for the Oakland Raiders after throwing three touchdown passes in his debut performance. Coach Dennis Allen announced Wednesday that he was going with McGloin over…
Winthrop tops East Tennessee State 76-66
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Joab Jerome scored 18 points and Winthrop pulled away from East Tennessee State in a 76-66 victory on Tuesday night. With a double digit lead in the second half, Winthrop (3-1) allowed 15 unanswered points…
Murray State routs Bethel (TN) 91-64
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) - Dexter Fields scored a career-best 21 points and Jarvis Williams had his third-straight double-double Tuesday night as Murray State defeated NAIA Bethel (TN) 91-64. Williams' 25 points and 13 rebounds were game-highs for Murray State. The…
Predators beat slumping Red Wings 2-0
DETROIT (AP) - Rookie Marek Mazanec made 27 saves to earn his first shutout and the Nashville Predators extended the Detroit Red Wings' skid to seven games with a 2-0 victory on Monday night. Shea Weber and Gabriel Bourque scored…
Smart's career night paces OSU over Memphis 101-80
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Marcus Smart scored a career-high 39 points and No. 7 Oklahoma State raced past No. 11 Memphis for a 101-80 win on Tuesday night in a one-sided matchup of top teams. Smart, who bypassed the NBA…
Kennesaw State beats Chattanooga 73-69
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - Yonel Brown scored 21 points on Tuesday and Kennesaw State beat Chattanooga 73-69 in a game that came down to the final 20 seconds. Willy Kouassi gave the Kennesaw State (2-4) a 71-69 lead with 20…
Red Wings' DeKeyser hurts shoulder and leaves game
DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser left Tuesday night's game against the Nashville Predators with an injured left shoulder and the team said he wouldn't return. He was checked into the boards on his second shift early…
