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Appel, Stanford Cruise Against Cleveland State

Lev Weinstein — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 23:46:53 CDT

Jayne Appel posted a career-best 33 points, 29 in the first half, as the Stanford Cardinal crushed first-timers Cleveland State last night, 85-47. Kaley Klein posted 16 points for 15th seeded Cleveland State, who won a mere eight games last year, the AP reports. Stanford will take on either UTEP...

Love Is All UCLA Needs Against 'Zona

Jamie Buss — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 22:01:49 CST

Kevin Love may be a freshman, but you’d never know it by the way he's played this year, and especially today: UCLA’s center led the Bruins with 24 points and 15 rebounds to defeat the Arizona Wildcats, 68-66. Arizona’s Jerryd Bayless made every effort in the final minute to stop...

DePaul Takes Tha-Beating

Doug Sweeney — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:07:54 CST

The No. 13 Connecticut Huskies overcame a 13-point second-half deficit to defeat DePaul 65-60 for their 10th straight win. UConn was led by sophomore center Hasheem Thabeet; the 7-foot-3-inch Tanzanian had 16 points, 13 rebounds and eight blocked shots. Senior guard Craig Austrie scored 14 points and junior forward Jeff...

Hansbrough, Heels Stave Off Virginia

Lev Weinstein — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:58:44 CST

It took a baby hook from Tyler Hansbrough with only seconds left in regulation for No.5 North Carolina to escape the determined Cavaliers last night, 75-74. Hansbrough finished with 27, and the Tar Heels survived another nail biter following Sunday's double OT victory over Clemson. Virginia have lost ten...

Collison, Love Rocket Bruins Past Beavers

Katherine Thompson — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:10:00 CST

With Darren Collison back in top form, UCLA seems to be even more of a threat than before. The junior point guard had a career-high 33 points in the Bruins' 85-62 thumping of Oregon State, reports the Los Angeles Times . Amid boos and worse, native son Kevin Love scored 16...