The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. Continue reading The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists

Henderson scores 20, UIC knocks off Southern Indiana 84-73

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Ahmad Henderson II scored 20 points as UIC beat Southern Indiana 84-73 on Saturday in the Boardwalk Battle consolation game. Henderson shot 3 for 7 and was 14 of 15 from the free-throw line for the Flames (4-2). Mekhi Lowery scored 13 points and added 10 rebounds. Jayce Nathaniel had. Continue reading Henderson scores 20, UIC knocks off Southern Indiana 84-73

Texas A&M-CC earns 122-75 victory against Howard Payne

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) Sheldon Williams scored 17 points as Texas A&M-CC beat Howard Payne 122-75 on Saturday. Williams added six rebounds for the Islanders (2-4). Bryson Wheatfall scored 16 points and added seven rebounds. Nick Shogbonyo shot 5 for 6 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw. Continue reading Texas A&M-CC earns 122-75 victory against Howard Payne

Duquesne Dukes and the Northeastern Huskies square off in Akron, Ohio

Northeastern Huskies (2-3) vs. Duquesne Dukes (4-1) Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 4 p. m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dukes -8. 5; over/under is 150. 5 BOTTOM LINE: Duquesne faces Northeastern at LeBron James Arena in Akron, Ohio. The Dukes have a 4-1 record in non-conference games. Duquesne scores 86. 2 points and has outscored opponents by 8. 4 points per game. Continue reading Duquesne Dukes and the Northeastern Huskies square off in Akron, Ohio

Christian Hammond scores 19 to help unbeaten Santa Clara roll past Louisiana 80-43

Led by Christian Hammond’s 19 points, the Santa Clara Broncos defeated the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 80-43. Continue reading Christian Hammond scores 19 to help unbeaten Santa Clara roll past Louisiana 80-43

Anthony Wrzeszcz scores 16 to lead New Mexico State over New Mexico 76-68

LAS CRUCES, N. M. (AP) Anthony Wrzeszcz’s 16 points helped New Mexico State defeat New Mexico 76-68 on Saturday night. Wrzeszcz went 5 of 9 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range) for the Aggies (3-0). Jemel Jones had 15 points while shooting 4 for 14 (3 for 10 from 3-point range) and. Continue reading Anthony Wrzeszcz scores 16 to lead New Mexico State over New Mexico 76-68

Osburn’s 27 lead Omaha past Southern Utah 90-85

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Tony Osburn scored 27 points as Omaha beat Southern Utah 90-85 on Saturday. Osburn shot 9 for 16 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Mavericks (1-3). Grant Stubblefield scored 15 points and added five rebounds, six assists, and six steals. Julian. Continue reading Osburn’s 27 lead Omaha past Southern Utah 90-85

FGCU defeats Chattanooga 91-73

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) J. R. Konieczny had 24 points in Florida Gulf Coast’s 91-73 win against Chattanooga on Saturday. Konieczny also contributed seven rebounds for the Eagles (2-2). Rahmir Barno scored 20 points and added eight assists. Jordan Ellerbee shot 4 of 8 from the field, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and. Continue reading FGCU defeats Chattanooga 91-73

Utah State Aggies play the UTEP Miners on 3-game win streak

UTEP Miners (2-1) at Utah State Aggies (3-0) Logan, Utah; Saturday, 4 p. m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aggies -17. 5; over/under is 151. 5 BOTTOM LINE: Utah State heads into a matchup with UTEP as winners of three consecutive games. Utah State finished 15-2 at home a season ago while going 26-8 overall. The Aggies averaged 17. 0. Continue reading Utah State Aggies play the UTEP Miners on 3-game win streak

Drew Scharnowski scores 17 to lead Belmont over Tennessee State 87-79

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Drew Scharnowski had 17 points in Belmont’s 87-79 victory over Tennessee State on Saturday night. Scharnowski also had seven rebounds for the Bruins (2-0). Sam Orme added 14 points and eight rebounds. Tyler Lundblade also scored 14. The Tigers (1-1) were led by Dante Harris, who recorded 21 points, seven rebounds. Continue reading Drew Scharnowski scores 17 to lead Belmont over Tennessee State 87-79