An MRI exam on Monday confirmed that Connecticut forward Akok Akok has a torn left Achilles tendon, and the team announced he will miss the rest of the season.Akok, who sustained the injury early in… MORE
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Xavier stuns St. John’s behind late flurry
Naji Marshall fed freshman forward Zach Freemantle for a short basket with 10 seconds left as Xavier scored the final eight points to rally for a 77-74 victory over St. John’s on Monday night in New Y… MORE
Notre Dame rallies past UNC on late 3-pointer
Nate Laszewski drained a 3-point basket with 2.4 seconds to remaining to rescue Notre Dame in a second-half comeback for a 77-76 victory against visiting North Carolina on Monday night at the Joyce Ce… MORE
Late surge from Verge helps ASU hold off Cal
Alonzo Verge Jr. stole the spotlight from Pac-12 scoring standouts Remy Martin and Matt Bradley with 22 points off the bench Sunday afternoon, including seven important free throws down the stretch th… MORE
Top 25 roundup: No. 4 SDSU remains unbeaten
Fourth-ranked San Diego State, the lone remaining unbeaten team in Division I, rode a dominant first half and a balanced scoring attack to its 26th consecutive win Sunday, beating host Boise State 72-… MORE
No. 4 San Diego State too much for Boise State, 72-55
No. 4 San Diego State rode a dominant first half and balanced scoring effort to its 26th consecutive win, beating host Boise State on Sunday, 72-55.The Aztecs (26-0, 15-0 Mountain West Conference) ca… MORE
Baylor stays at No. 1, Louisville drops in AP Top 25
Louisville plummeted in the latest Associated Press Top 25 rankings, released Monday, while Baylor, Gonzaga, Kansas and undefeated San Diego State maintained the top four spots.The Cardinals (21-5) e… MORE
BC recovers to fend off N.C. State, 71-68
Jairus Hamilton had two dunks in the final minute and Derryck Thornton finished with 22 points as Boston College recovered after North Carolina State’s comeback to secure a 71-68 victory Sunday night… MORE
No. 17 Oregon tops Utah, keeps pace in Pac-12
Payton Pritchard scored 17 of his game-high 25 points in the first half, and No. 17 Oregon rolled to an 80-62 win over visiting Utah on Sunday night in Eugene, Ore.Will Richardson added 18 points, si… MORE
Rutgers sends No. 22 Illinois to fourth consecutive loss
Ron Harper Jr. scored 27 points and Rutgers pulled away in the second half for a 72-57 victory over No. 22 Illinois on Saturday in Piscataway, N.J., to remain unbeaten at home.Rutgers (18-8, 9-6 Big… MORE
