Thursday, December 31, 2020

Going out with a bang

Today's results:


Upset: No. 13 Kentucky downed No. 10 Arkansas, 75-64.


Upset: Sam Haiby's wild shot lifted Nebraska over No. 15 Northwestern, 65-63.


No. 3 NC State ran by Georgia Tech, 84-75.


Aliyah Boston guided No. 5 South Carolina by Florida, 75-59.


No. 12 Mississippi State held off Georgia, 69-62.


Ashley Owusu paced No. 14 Maryland past Penn State, 96-82.


No. 17 Michigan walloped Wisconsin, 92-49.


No. 20 Indiana made work of Illinois, 79-56.


Iowa stopped Rutgers, 90-84, behind 28 points from Caitlin Clark.


Florida State bested Virginia Tech, 73-63.


Notre Dame topped Miami, 71-60.


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule is packed with goodies, including No. 1 Stanford at No. 6 Arizona.


College team news:


No. 8 Oregon has their focus on USC.


Michigan State has a long list of improvements to make heading into Big Ten play.


Kentucky will move two home games to another arena.


Fun is the word for Horizon League leaders Wisconsin-Milwaukee.


After a tough nonconference season, North Dakota looks forward to Summit League play.


Long Beach State is persevering through cancellations.


Canceled games are the usual for Montana State.


Pac-12 New Year's resolutions.


SEC storylines.


Pitt has paused due to a positive COVID test.


FGCU has paused due to a positive COVID test.


Albany has shut down again, due to a positive COVID test.


Stony Brook has paused due to a positive COVID test.


The pandemic has turned Santa Cruz into hoops heaven.


College player news:


Haley Jones gives Stanford its best shot at winning another title.


New school, but stats, much growth for FGCU's Kierstan Bell.


After a two-year injury wait, Jamie Loera is getting her shot at Arizona State.


How former walk-on Callie Lind became a prolific shooter for Washington.


UCLA's new player, Dominique Darius, is showing talent beyond her years.


Buffalo has an early arrival in Australia's Casey Valenti-Paea.


College coach news:


UConn coach Geno Auriemma wants freshman Paige Bueckers to shoot.


Bonus:


Becky Hammon served as Spurs head coach last night - the first time in NBA history that a woman did so.


It's time for men's pro sports to embrace female coaches.

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