Month: November 2021

WILLIAMSBURG, Va (AP) — Joe Mancuso threw for 188 yards and a touchdown and Richmond beat William & Mary 20-17. Mancuso’ 47-yard scoring pass to Jasiah Williams with 10:07 left made it 20-10. Darius Wilson threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Zach Burdick with 2:33 left to reduce the Tribe’s deficit to three. William &

By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Islanders opened the doors Saturday to the new $1.1 billion UBS Arena. It comes nearly four years after winning the bid to build next to Belmont Park. The Islanders’ first home game this season is against the Calgary Flames. The Islanders

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Aliyah Boston scored 19 of her 23 points in the first half and top-ranked South Carolina beat Buffalo 88-60 in the opening round of the inaugural Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. Kamilla Cardoso had her best game of the young season, adding 12 points, 10

FARMVILLE, Va. — Nick Robinson had 20 points as Western Carolina held off American 80-79. Jaxon Knotek led the Eagles with a career-high 21 points.

By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Derek Forbort had two goals to lead the Boston Bruins to their third straight victory, 5-2 over the Philadelphia Flyers. Tomas Nosek, Craig Smith and David Pastrnak also scored for the Bruins, who hadn’t played since Sunday’s 5-2 victory over Montreal. Derick Brassard scored both goals for

By VIN A. CHERWOO AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Andrew Mangiapane scored two power-play goals and the Calgary Flames spoiled the Islanders’ debut of their new home arena next to Belmont Park, beating New York 5-2. Brad Richardson, Trevor Lewis and Johnny Gaudreau also scored and Noah Hanafin had two assists to help

NORMAL, Ala. (AP) — Aqeel Glass threw six touchdown passes and amassed 450 through the air and Alabama A&M beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 52-24. It’s the second week in a row the Bulldogs totaled 52 points. Glass threw for 462 yards last week in a 52-49 win over Texas Southern. Odieu Hilaire caught eight passes for

PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Domantas Sabonis had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers’ starters bounced back from being benched a night earlier to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-94. Yanked by coach Rick Carlisle midway through the third quarter of loss at Charlotte, Indiana’s starters opened with 23

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Jack Ferguson hit six 3-pointers and scored a career-high 25 points and Colgate beat Syracuse 100-85 to snap a 54-game losing streak to the Orange. Nelly Cummings also had six 3-pointers and finished with 18 points and seven assists. Oliver Lynch-Daniels added 12 points while Jeff Woodward was effective inside against

TORONTO (AP) — Tristan Jarry made 26 saves for his second straight shutout, and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Toronto 2-0 on Saturday night to snap the Maple Leafs’ five-game winning streak. Jake Guentzel and Jeff Carter scored for Pittsburgh. Jack Campbell stopped 29 shots for Toronto, which had won 10 of its last 11 entering

By The Associated Press Saturday’s best: Ohio State’s C.J. Stroud led the fifth-ranked Buckeyes to a 56-7 blowout of No. 7 Michigan State, throwing for 432 yards and six touchdowns. Alabama’s Bryce Young also had a big day, passing for a school-record 559 yards and five touchdowns in the No. 2 Crimson Tide’s 42-35 victory

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Sam Griffin had 21 points as Tulsa defeated Rhode Island 77-71 at the Sunshine Slam. Makhel Mitchell led the Rams with 20 points

HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) — Eric Barriere threw five touchdown passes, including three in the third quarter as Eastern Washington pulled away, and the Eagles beat Portland State 42-28. Barriere was 26-of-35 passing for 320 yards. He threw a 12-yard TD pass to Andrew Boston in the first quarter and hit Efton Chism for a 14-yard

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Elijah Davis and Blake Watson scored touchdowns three minutes apart and Old Dominion rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Middle Tennessee 24-17. The Monarchs entered the final quarter tied at 10-10 with Middle Tennessee driving to a first-and-goal. The Monarchs stopped the threat with R’Tarriun Johnson’s fourth-down tackle for an

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Weber State’s defense came up with three interceptions returned for touchdowns and the Wildcats clinched their seventh-straight winning season thumping Northern Colorado 48-17. It was the first home victory for the Wildcats which closed the regular season winning five of its last seven. Desmond Williams, Braxton Gunther and Conner Mortensen returned

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Frank Harris threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Oscar Cardenas with three seconds left to rally No. 15 UTSA to a wild 34-31 victory over UAB. The Roadrunners defeated the reigning three-time Conference USA West champion Blazers to clinch their first division title. Trailing much of

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers are now the fourth team in NHL history to start a season with 10 consecutive home wins. Frank Vatrano scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 34 saves to help the Panthers remain perfect at home with a 5-4 victory against the Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Chicago started