Новости за 22.01.2017

LUBBOCK, Texas — Joyner Holmes scored 13 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds to lead No. 12 Texas to a 77-57 victory over Texas Tech on Saturday night for its 12th straight win. Texas extends its program-best Big 12 Conference start to 8-0. The Longhorns opened conference play 5-0 three times, the latest during

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Maurice Howard hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points and Alcorn State won back-to-back games for the first time since November with a 78-71 win over Alabama State on Saturday night. It is the Braves first two-game win streak since beating Selma University and Blue Mountain College on Nov. 18 and Nov.

MIAMI — Eric Nottage made 11 of 12 from the field and scored 17 of his career-high 37 points in the final 8:01, Donte McGill added 24 points on 7-of-11 shooting and Florida International beat UAB 94-85 on Saturday night to snap a six-game skid. Nottage hit 6 of 6 3-pointers, 9 of 9 free

LA QUINTA, Calif. — Adam Hadwin’s hole-by-hole description of his 13-under 59 on Saturday at La Quinta Country Club in the CareerBuilder Challenge: No. 1, 382-yard par 4 — par — I hit driver left. I had to chip underneath the tree. Hit a 6-iron over the back right of the green. Chipped it up

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Troyce Manassa had 28 points on Saturday night, one short of his career high, and Savannah State used a second-half run to get past Morgan State 74-61. The Tigers (7-10, 4-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) had a 13-2 run to build their first double-digit lead at 56-45 on Maricus Glenn’s layup with 8:27

ELON, N.C. — Dainan Swoope scored 20 points, including 10 to start a 13-2 run in the final 2½ minutes, and Elon beat William & Mary 71-62 on Saturday night. Elon (12-9, 4-4 Colonial Athletic Association) had a 10-point lead with six minutes remaining but the Tribe (9-9, 3-4) rallied to tie on a 3-point

LAS VEGAS — Jovan Mooring nailed a 3-pointer at the buzzer to force overtime, then converted five free throw attempts in the final minute of the second extra period to lift UNLV to an 87-85 victory over Air Force in a Mountain West Conference thriller Saturday. Mooring hit a 3-pointer with 3-seconds left in the

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Marcus Morris used an assist from his twin brother to help the Detroit Pistons beat the Washington Wizards. Morris scored 25 points and tipped in the winning basket at the buzzer, using Markieff’s shoulder to help elevate himself and get his hand on the ball, as the streaking Pistons won their

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky’s latest claim to Southeastern Conference supremacy involved overcoming an injury to its catalyst and uneven stretches that absence created. The fifth-ranked Wildcats steadily put the pieces together against No. 24 South Carolina because Malik Monk’s also shot began falling again. Monk scored 27 points, Bam Adebayo added 18 and Kentucky overcame

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Jon Elmore scored 27 points, Stevie Browning added 23 as Marshall matched a program-best with 19 3-pointers and beat Western Kentucky 94-80 on Saturday night. Elmore was 7 of 12 and Browning hit 4 of 7 from 3-point range, and the Thundering Herd finished 19-of-41 shooting from long range. Austin Loop had

RENO, Nev. — Jaron Hopkins scored 13 of his 19 points in the second half to help Fresno State hold off Mountain West leader Nevada 81-76 on Saturday night. Nevada has lost two conference games this season, falling to Fresno State both times. The Bulldogs dropped Nevada 77-76 on New Year’s Eve. Hopkins hit 9

MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest from the Australian Open on Sunday (all times local): 2:35 p.m. Venus Williams has advanced to the quarterfinals at Melbourne Park for the second time in three years, beating Mona Barthel 6-3, 7-5. Williams broke Barthel’s serve in the 11th game of the second set and served out, clinching the

HAMMOND, La. — Moses Greenwood led with 17 points and all five starters reached double-digit scoring as Southeastern Louisiana defeated Houston Baptist 83-71 on Saturday night. Greenwood has scored in double figures in 10 of the last 11 games and also made five steals. Davon Hays added 16 points for Southeastern Louisiana (12-8, 5-2 Southland),

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Jay Wright scored 23 points, Frank Bartley IV finished with 20, and the two combined to shoot 16 for 22 from the floor to help Louisiana-Lafayette beat Texas State 79-73 on Saturday night. Louisiana-Lafayette (13-6, 3-3 Sun Belt) took the lead for good early in the game when Bartley broke a

NORFOLK, Va. — Jonathan Wade scored 14 of his 23 points in the first half, Zaynah Robinson added 15 points, and Norfolk State won the annual Battle of the Bay against rival Hampton 79-62 on Saturday to end a three-game skid. Jordan Butler grabbed 10 rebounds for the Spartans (6-13, 3-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic), who have

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — Bernhard Langer was declared the winner of the Mitsubishi Electric Championship after strong winds blowing across the Hualalai golf course halted the tournament on Saturday. “I know a lot of people are disappointed, but I’m not,” Langer said. It was Langer’s 30th victory on the PGA Tour Champions, moving him into second

AMES, Iowa — Jadda Buckley scored 21 points, Seanna Johnson totaled 13 points, eight rebounds and a career-high nine assists and Iowa State got its first victory against a ranked team in over a year with a 75-69 win over No. 22 Kansas State on Saturday. Iowa State led 48-44 heading into the fourth quarter

CLEVELAND — Gregg Popovich would bench President Trump. San Antonio’s long-time coach, who has been highly critical of Donald Trump in the past, went on a lengthy rant about the newly sworn-in president on Saturday night, calling him a bully and saying he hopes he can change while in office. While meeting with reporters before

DALLAS — Shake Milton had a career-high 27 points on 10-of-15 shooting, Semi Ojeleye scored 20 and SMU never trailed in its 85-64 win over Houston on Saturday night. Milton made 6 of 8 from 3-point range and finished with five rebounds and five assists. Ben Emelogu II scored a season-high 13, Sterling Brown added

BOSTON — The Portland Trail Blazers could have limped home with a winless road trip on their minds. Instead, they relied on Damian Lillard’s late-game performance and made the long cross-country flight a lot more enjoyable. Lillard had a three-point play with 47 seconds left in overtime and finished with 28 points to lift the

MIAMI — Juan Pablo Montoya took his wife’s advice and it paid off. Montoya had passed on previous invitations to participate in the annual Race of Champions, but when his wife, Connie Freydell-Montoya, suggested he take part in this year’s event, he agreed. “It’s unbelievable, today I am actually regretting that I haven’t done this

CANBERRA, Australia — Relatives of passengers and crew aboard the missing Malaysian airliner plan to present the Malaysian transport minister in Australia with letters urging that the search resume. Sheryl Keen, a supporter of the international victims’ advocacy group Voice370, said Sunday she plans to personally hand to Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai dozens

MELBOURNE, Australia — Defending champion Angelique Kerber and four-time winner Roger Federer attempt to book quarterfinal spots Sunday on Day 7 of the Australian Open. Under sunny skies and an expected high temperature of 30 degrees Celsius (86 Fahrenheit), two-time major champion Svetlana Kuznetsova kicked things off at Rod Laver Arena with a fourth-round match

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Christian Keeling scored 28 points and Charleston Southern defeated Longwood 76-61 on Saturday. Keeling, a freshman who came in averaging 25.3 in his previous three games, has scored at least 20 five times. Cortez Mitchell scored 12 points as did Javis Howard, who also grabbed 11 rebounds for the Buccaneers (7-12, 3-5

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Diante Baldwin scored 19 points and dished eight assists as UNC Greensboro posted its sixth-straight win, beating The Citadel 81-72 on Saturday. Demetrius Troy added 13 points for the Spartans (16-5, 7-1 Southern Conference). R.J. White had 12 points and seven rebounds and Marvin Smith had 10 points and nine rebounds. Jordy