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Minnesota State edges Nova Southeastern 88-85, claims both D-II championships

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No. 3 Purdue hangs on to beat Michigan State 67-62 in Big Ten quarterfinals

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Damian Lillard sweeps All-Star weekend by adding MVP Award to 3-point title

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard came to Indianapolis with one purpose — to win. On Sunday, the first-time All-Star starter headed home with a rare All-Star weekend sweep. Lillard earned MVP honors by scoring 39 points, making 11 3-pointers and finishing with six assists, three rebounds and one steal, in the East’s record-breaking 211-186 win over the …

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Kitley scores 34, leads No. 12 Virginia Tech women over Duke 61-56

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Elizabeth Kitley matched her career high with 34 points and No. 12 Virginia Tech upped its win streak to eight with a 61-56 victory …

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Isaac Jones scores 20, Washington State tops rival Washington 90-87 in OT

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Manjon scores 17, Vandy gets first SEC win 68-61 over still-winless Mizzou

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