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Okananwa, gritty defense power No. 2 Duke to lopsided win over No. 15 Lehigh, 86-25
Oluchi Okananwa scored 15 points as second-seeded Duke's defense powered it to a lopsided 86-25 victory over 15th-seeded Lehigh on Friday night in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Okananwa, gritty defense power Duke to lopsided 86-25 win over Lehigh
Oluchi Okananwa scored 15 points as second-seeded Duke’s defense powered it to a lopsided 86-25 victory over 15th-seeded Lehigh on Friday night in the first round of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - Mar. 22 -
Duke basketball routs Lehigh in first round of Women's March Madness. Here's how.
The Duke women's basketball team is moving on in March Madness, recording a dominant win Friday over Lehigh at Cameron Indoor Stadium.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Duke's run to Elite Eight powered by Oluchi Okananwa's double-double off the bench
Okananwa’s 12 points and 12 rebounds played a large role in the Blue Devils storming back from a sluggish start to beat USC in the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Harden, Leonard each score 25 points as Clippers ride lopsided 3rd quarter to 121-97 win over Hawks
James Harden and Kawhi Leonard each scored 25 points, with Harden scoring 13 in a dominant third quarter for Los Angeles, and the Clippers beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-98ABC News - Mar. 14 -
Harden, Leonard each score 25 points as Clippers ride lopsided 3rd quarter to 121-97 win over Hawks
James Harden and Kawhi Leonard each scored 25 points, with Harden scoring 13 in a dominant third quarter for Los Angeles, and the Clippers beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-98 on Friday night. Leonard ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Dunn scores 25, Penn State beats No. 12 Wisconsin 86-75
D’Marco Dunn had 25 points and Yanic Konan Niederhauser added 15 points and 11 rebounds as Penn State rallied in the second half for an 86-75 victory over No. 12 Wisconsin, preventing the Badgers ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Bryant scores 17 and leads No. 8 Illinois to 1st March Madness win in 25 years over No. 9 Creighton
Genesis Bryant scored 17 points and No. 8 Illinois earned its first NCAA Tournament victory in 25 years Saturday night with a 66-57 win over No. 9 Creighton. Illinois' tough defense frustrated ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
No. 22 Michigan snaps skid with 86-68 win over No. 20 Purdue, advances to Big Ten semis
Danny Wolf had 18 points, 11 rebounds and six assists, and No. 22 Michigan snapped a three-game losing streak with a 86-68 win over No. 20 Purdue in a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinalABC News - Mar. 15 -
Heat roll past Warriors in Butler's return game, winning 112-86
Bam Adebayo scored 27 points, Tyler Herro scored 20 and the Miami Heat spoiled Jimmy Butler’s return game with a one-sided 112-86 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Alec Burks ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
No. 11 Duke women top Louisville 61-48, will face No. 6 Notre Dame in ACC Tournament semifinal
Oluchi Okananwa came off the bench to score 13 points and No. 11 Duke cruised to a 61-48 victory over Louisville in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament at First Horizon ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Gators win SEC Tournament title, secure No. 1 seed in NCAAs
A day after setting an SEC Tournament scoring record, No. 4 Florida got defensive to beat Tennessee in the title game and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAAs. Following a 86-77 win over the No. 8 Vols, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Duke basketball uses dominant defense to beat Louisville, win ACC Tournament championship
Duke basketball beat Louisville to win its 23rd ACC Tournament championship. Here's how it happened.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
How depth impacted Florida basketball's Sweet 16 win over Maryland
Florida rode a lopsided margin in bench points to its Sweet 16 win over Maryland on Thursday night at the Chase Center in San Francisco. An inside look at the effort:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas squanders second-half lead in 86-80 loss to Xavier in First Four
Xavier big man Zach Freemantle scored six points in the final 1:48 to propel the Musketeers to an 86-80 win over Texas in the First Four of the men's NCAA Tournament on Wednesday at UD Arena in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Oluchi Okananwa brings flair to Duke … in more ways than one
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Duke women’s basketball, like all teams still competing in the NCAA Tournament, has a set of gameday outfits for entering arenas. Often, they’re sweatsuits from their ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
MLB Opening Day 2025: Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe power a youth movement for Yankees in win over Brewers
The last time two Yankees 25 or younger homered in the first game of the season, Mickey Mantle was involved.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
MLB Opening Day 2025: Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe power a youth movement for Yankees in win over Brewers
The last time two Yankees 25 or younger homered in the first game of the season, Mickey Mantle was involved.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NBA Power Rankings: SGA leads MVP race over Jokic; Cavs win franchise-best 16 straight
NBA Power Rankings: SGA leads MVP race over Jokic; Cavs win franchise-best 16 straight.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Ashlon Jackson leads Duke over Oregon 59-53 in 2nd round of the women's NCAA Tournament
Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10th-seeded Oregon in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday. ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Three key stats that explained Wisconsin basketball's big win over UCLA
Wisconsin beat UCLA 86-70. Here are three stats that explain the big win.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Wisconsin basketball ties Big Ten Tournament record in win over UCLA
The Wisconsin Badgers made Big Ten Tournament history in their dominant 86-70 triumph over the UCLA Bruins on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Lehigh surges past Army in second half to win women's Patriot League Tournament title, 74-62
Maddie Albrecht had 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Colleen McQuillen and Lily Fandre also scored 13 points, leading well-balanced Lehigh to the Patriot League Tournament championship with a 74-62 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Milwaukee Academy of Science boys basketball team wins program's first title with gritty 57-54 victory over Freedom
Heroic performances by a senior class making a third state appearance in four years culminated in a program first title for the MAS Novas in Madison.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Cooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman fights through foul trouble in win over rival North Carolina
Flagg dealt with some adversity in Duke's regular-season finale on SaturdayCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Social media impressed by Wisconsin's decisive Big Ten Tournament win over UCLA
Wisconsin advanced in the Big Ten Tournament with a decisive 86-70 win over UCLA on Friday. Social media was impressed by the Badgers' performanceYahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Florida basketball fans, media respond to Gators' SEC Tournament Finals win over Tennessee
After Florida basketball's 86-77 win over the Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC Tournament Finals, Gator Nation responded with elation on social mediaYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
UNC WBB pulls away from West Virginia in second half, advances to face Duke in Sweet 16
The UNC women's basketball team can thank its signature defense and Alyssa Ustby to a comeback win over West Virginia Monday in the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ashlon Jackson leads Duke over Oregon 59-53 in 2nd round of the women’s NCAA Tournament
Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10th-seeded Oregon in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Okereke scores 25 in Cornell's 87-71 win over Dartmouth in Ivy League Tournament
AK Okereke had 25 points in Cornell's 87-71 win over Dartmouth on Saturday in the Ivy League Tournament. Cornell, the tournament's No. 2 seed, will face top-seeded Yale in Sunday's championship ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Sports betting roundup: Duke takes over as favorite to win men's March Madness
Duke has taken over as the favorite after the first weekend of this year's NCAA Tournament. There weren’t as many buzzer-beaters and thrilling finishes as many have been accustomed to so far in ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Flagg flies in March Madness and Duke wins 100-93 over Arizona to reach the Elite Eight
Duke stud Cooper Flagg put on a skills clinic and overcame an onslaught from Arizona and Caleb Love.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Flagg flies in March Madness and Duke wins 100-93 over Arizona to reach the Elite Eight
Duke stud Cooper Flagg put on a skills clinic and overcame an onslaught from Arizona and Caleb Love.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Duke women’s basketball to face Lehigh to open March Madness in 2025 NCAA Tournament
Duke women's basketball just won its first ACC tournament championship in 12 years, and now the Blue Devils head into March Madness as a No. 2 seed.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Game Wrap | Purdue 68, Michigan 86 | Shots don't fall, defense falters
Second day legs, or a season long trend, Purdue's offense wasn't good enough to make up for a defense that had no answer for Michigan in its second game in two days in the Big Ten Tournament and ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Rockets (42-25) rout Dallas as Houston secures first winning season since 2019-20
With a huge win over short-handed Dallas (33-35), Houston (42-25) moved up to No. 4 in the West and clinched its first winning season in five years.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
No. 6 seed Illinois feeds off fans for an 86-73 first-round win over Xavier in the NCAA Tournament
MILWAUKEE — Illinois guard Kylan Boswell took a couple of dribbles and launched the 3-pointer with a Xavier defender in his face just a second before the halftime buzzer. He held up three fingers ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
No. 6 seed Illinois rides Will Riley’s big second half — and a pro-Illini crowd — to a first-round win over Xavier
MILWAUKEE — Illinois freshman forward Will Riley considers himself a pretty reserved person, but the emotion of the moment took over in the second half of an 86-73 NCAA Tournament victory over ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22 -
Duke stays No. 1 in men's AP Top 25; Auburn at 4
While the NCAA tournament tabbed Auburn as its overall No. 1 seed, it was Duke that topped the AP Top 25 ahead of Houston, Florida and then the Tigers at No. 4.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
No. 9 FSU softball scores 10 unanswered runs to comeback and run-rule No. 18 Duke
Katie Dack and Jaysoni Beachum recorded three RBI each to lead Florida State softball to an 12-4 win over Duke on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 22
