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HOUSTON — Bryson Etienne had a season-high 21 points as Texas Southern beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 90-71. Shawn Williams led the Golden Lions with 30 points.

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dak Prescott threw a career-high five touchdown passes against Philadelphia Eagles backups, Cedrick Wilson and Dalton Schultz each had two scoring catches and the Dallas Cowboys kept their slim hopes for a No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs alive with a 51-26 victory. The Cowboys

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Dak Prescott threw a career-high five touchdown passes against Philadelphia Eagles backups, Cedrick Wilson and Dalton Schultz each had two scoring catches and the Dallas Cowboys kept their slim hopes for a No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs alive with a 51-26 victory. The Cowboys

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Matthew Murrell scored a career-high 31 points, Nysier Brooks had 15 points, a career-high 16 rebounds and tied his career mark with five blocks and Mississippi beat Mississippi State 82-72. Daeshun Ruffin had 17 points, a career-high eight assists and four steals for Ole Miss (9-5, 1-1 Southeastern Conference). Ruffin and

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Tyler Herro scored a season-high 33 points, Duncan Robinson also had a season high with 27 and the short-handed Miami Heat rode some hot shooting to a 123-100 win over the NBA-leading Phoenix Suns. The Heat shot 50% from 3-point range, tying a franchise record with

FLORENCE, Ala. — Darian Adams had 18 points and seven rebounds as Jacksonville State topped North Alabama 65-55. Daniel Ortiz led the Lions with 20 points.

KATY, Texas — Ryan Burkhardt tied his career high with 20 points as Southeastern Louisiana edged past Nicholls State 77-72 in the championship game of the Southland Conference Tip-Off. Burkhardt shot 6 for 8 from deep. Keon Clergeot added 19 points for Southeastern Louisiana (7-9). Gus Okafor had 15 points and 12 rebounds. Jalyn Hinton

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kevin Fiala and Frederick Gaudreau scored in the shootout as the short-handed Minnesota Wild took advantage of a Washington Capitals own-goal in a 3-2 win. Kaapo Kahkonen made 29 saves and stopped two attempts in the shootout for Minnesota, which put the game into overtime

EL PASO, Texas — Jamal Bieniemy scored 19 points as UTEP romped past Southern Miss 87-54.  Souley Boum added 17 points and six rebounds UTEP (8-7, 1-2 Conference USA). Jorell Saterfield chipped in 16 points. Bieniemy hit 5 of 7 3-pointers and added seven assists.  Jamari Sibley had 11 points. UTEP posted season highs with

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Freddy Hicks had 23 points as Tarleton State defeated Stephen F. Austin 77-71 in overtime. Nigel Hawkins led the Lumberjacks with 22 points and 10 rebounds.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Justin Bean had 21 points and 11 rebounds to help Utah State fend off New Mexico 90-87 in overtime in Mountain West Conference action. RJ Eytle-Rock had 16 points for the Aggies (10-5, 1-1). Sean Bairstow added 14 points and Brandon Horvath scored 13. Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored a career-high 29

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Teddy Allen had 19 points — to lead five players in double figures — and 11 rebounds as New Mexico State won its eighth straight game with an 85-73 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley in Western Athletic Conference play. Will McNair Jr. added 17 points for the Aggies (13-2, 2-0).

By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand both had two goals, Linus Ullmark made 27 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2. Anton Blidh had the other Boston goal, and Taylor Hall picked up two assists. Ondrej Palat and Brayden Point scored, and Andrei

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Jon Rahm and Cameron Smith are putting on a record scoring show at Kapalua. Smith was leading by three shots and then birdied eight of his last 12 holes. That wasn’t good enough. Rahm was 11 under over his last 12 holes for a course

By MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Devon Toews scored 1:12 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 for their franchise-record 11th straight home victory. After Jack Campbell robbed Toews with a diving glove save in the third period, he beat the goaltender

W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hockey fans in Southern Nevada still love Marc-Andre Fleury. The adoration overflowed Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena when the 18-year veteran led the Chicago Blackhawks onto the ice for their game against his former team, the Vegas Golden Knights. Fans lined the end boards, pounded the glass,

DAVIS, Calif. — Elijah Pepper scored 23 points as UC Davis defeated UC San Diego 78-71. Caleb Fuller added 22 points for the Aggies. Toni Rocak led the Triton with 16 points.

ST. LOUIS — Francis Okoro posted 13 points and 14 rebounds to lift Saint Louis to a 68-67 win over Iona. Tyson Jolly led the Gaels with 16 points.

By JUSTIN FERGUSON Associated Press AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — K.D. Johnson scored 23 points and No. 9 Auburn extended its winning streak to 11 with a 85-73 victory over Florida on Saturday night. Auburn held off a big second-half surge by 9-5 Florida. Colin Castleton scored 22 points and 10 rebounds for the Gators, followed