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Men’s basketball: AP Top 25 for Week 13 (Jan. 29)
The Associated Press men’s college basketball top 25 for Week 13 (Jan. 29). First-place votes in parenthesis, followed by points and rankings trend. 1. UConn (48) 1,559 — 2. Purdue (14) 1,517 — 3. North Carolina 1,441 — 4. Houston (1) 1,396 — 5. Tennessee 1,328 — 6. Wisconsin 1,135 +7…
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Long Beach Poly girls basketball clinches share of Moore League title with big win against Lakewood
LONG BEACH — The Long Beach Poly girls basketball team began the fourth quarter on a pivotal 9-0 run to pull away for a 53-37 win against Lakewood Monday night. The victory earned the Jackrabbits (17-9, 10-0 Moore League) at least a share of the Moore League girls basketball championship. “All of those goals are…
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Here’s how to watch Kansas State basketball vs. Oklahoma on TV, stream or listen on radio
MANHATTAN — After a painful two-game road trip last week, Kansas State basketball is back at home Tuesday night to face Oklahoma in another Big 12 test at Bramlage Coliseum. The Wildcats (14-6, 4-3 Big 12) are coming off a 74-52 blowout loss at Houston on Saturday and also dropped a 78-67 decision to Iowa…
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The Texas basketball team fell in OT to No. 4 Houston. Here are three things we saw.
Texas showed moments of brilliance in its 76-72 overtime loss to No. 4 Houston Monday at Moody Center, but the Longhorns (14-7, 3-5 Big 12) still need to show that they can claw out enough wins in the brutal Big 12 to remain a contender in the nation’s deepest conference. After a wild second half…
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Team of the Week
You know what I’ve been thinking? When KIPP boys basketball coach Moody Bey calls it “the craziest game I’ve ever been a part of as a player or coach,” you know it’s a good one. In Monday’s 85-81 win against Bishop Fenwick – on enemy hardwood, no less – KIPP trailed by 16 with 2:40…
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Power-ranking each Springfield area girls’ high school basketball district before February
Springfield area high school basketball power rankings by district News Sports Outdoors Opinion Ozarks Life Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals With less than a month remaining in the 2023-24 high school basketball regular season, we went through and power-ranked each district involving a high school basketball team from the area. Here’s how we see things going…
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College basketball rankings: Houston survives scare, wins at Texas in OT to move closer to Purdue, UConn
I spent Monday morning’s edition of the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 daily college basketball rankings explaining how Purdue, UConn and Houston have kind of separated from everybody else as it pertains to building bodies of work. It’s more true now than it was then. That’s because Houston added another Quadrant 1 win Monday night via…
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Pioneers Fall to Wolves in Boys Basketball
Sevastopol’s boys basketball team trailed 34-18 at halftime Monday and ended up losing at home in Packerland Conference action to Algoma, 78-42. Logan Schuh led the Pioneers with 12 points, which included a pair of threes. Lucas Delsart added 11 points. The Wolves were led by Parker Lischka with a game-high 35 points, which included…
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Nashville area top performers: Blivens, Sidney help Lipscomb Academy top Pope John Paul II Monday
This week mark’s the 11th week of high school basketball in the Nashville area. Here are the top performers from girls and boys games this week. Monday Boys basketball Cam, Blivens, Lipscomb Academy: Blivens had 29 points, three steals and two blocks as the Mustangs knocked off Pope John Paul II, 83-78. Myles Sidney, Lipscomb…
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Electric atmosphere as Hiland, Tusky Valley clashed in IVC battle
ZOARVILLE — Playing before a packed house in an absolutely electric atmosphere, Inter Valley Conference girls’ basketball powers Hiland and Tusky Valley met in a much-anticipated rematch in the Trojans’ gym Monday evening. Tradition-rich Hiland, which has been to the state tournament 19 times in school history with six state championships to its credit, had…