Don McHenry led all scorers with 20 points off 6-for-17 shooting from the field with a perfect 6-of-6 mark at the stripe.
Sam Houston heads into a matchup against Western Kentucky after losing three road games in a row. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.
Turnovers: 9 (Boykin 4, Wilkerson 3, Burns, Sakho). Steals: 6 (Boykin 2, Burns, Finister, Hammons, Huefner). Technical Fouls: None.
Marshall 3-9 2-4 9, Keita 0-1 0-0 0, Jackson 1-3 0-0 2, Kalambay 3-6 5-6 13, Lander 5-12 0-0 10, McHenry 6-17 6-6 20, Bayless 6-9 2-2 16, Edelen 1-1 0-0 3, Odiahi 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 26-59 15-18 75.
A glimpse at Duke's stacked, but not elite, class, unusually territory for Kelvin Sampson and Houston, a reload at UConn, what's going on with Arkansas and Kentucky, and how the uncommitted five-stars could impact the final team rankings.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky man who shot at Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg when he was a candidate in 2022 was sentenced Friday to 17 years and 6 months in federal prison after a tense sentencing hearing where Greenberg spoke of the harm the attack has caused.
WKU (14-5, 5-2 CUSA) led Sam Houston (8-10, 1-7 CUSA) wire-to-wire in the dominant 33-point win. It was the first time the Lady Toppers have beaten a CUSA team by 30 or more points since beating FAU 81-50 on Jan. 19, 2019. It was the largest margin of victory over a Conference USA foe since notching a 101-47 win against FIU on Jan. 11, 2018.
Auburn remains undefeated in conference play after a 53-51 defensive battle with Tennessee. This game marks the Tiger's seventh-ranked win of the season— a program record. It was a struggle offensively for both teams in the first half with each squad connecting on just seven shots while combining to go 1-21 from long range.
Miles Kelly hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30 seconds remaining and Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds in his return to the lineup as
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Miles Kelly hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 30 seconds remaining and Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds in his return to the lineup as No. 1 Auburn extended its winning streak to 11 games with a 53-51 win over No. 6 Tennessee on Saturday night.
The No. 7 Cougars' stunning win at No. 12 Kansas kept them a game ahead of the No. 3 Cyclones in the Big 12 race