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Caitlin Clark (27 points), Iowa cruise past Holy Cross
Caitlin Clark scored 27 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished 10 assists to lead No. 1 seed Iowa to a 91-65 win over Holy Cross in the first round of the NCAA Women's Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Iowa City....

Women's NCAA Tournament Albany 1 roundup: No. 2 Notre Dame handles Kent St.
Sonia Citron scored a career-high-tying 29 points to power No. 2 Notre Dame to an 81-67 first-round NCAA Tournament victory over No. 15 Kent State on Saturday afternoon in South Bend, Ind....

Jordan Kyrou’s hat trick powers Blues past Wild in OT
Brandon Saad scored the winning goal 2:03 into overtime to lift the visiting St. Louis Blues to a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday afternoon in St. Paul, Minn....

Indiana St. hosts Minnesota for spot in NIT quarters
No. 1 seed Indiana State will look to advance to the NIT quarterfinals when it tips off against Minnesota on Sunday afternoon in Terre Haute, Ind....

Women's NCAA Tournament Portland 4 roundup: No. 3 NC State runs off from No. 14 Chattanooga
Aziaha James scored a game-high 19 points, including five 3-pointers, as third-seeded North Carolina State defeated No. 14 Chattanooga 64-45 in the opening round of the Women's NCAA Tournament's Portland 4 Regional on Saturday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C....

LSU faces Middle Tennessee team coming off historic comeback
LSU had a much tougher time than expected against a huge underdog in its first game in the Women's NCAA Tournament....

North Carolina gets another shot at No. 1 South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Just three teams that have come within seven points of beating undefeated South Carolina this season. One of them was North Carolina....

Jizzle James scores career high to vault Cincinnati past Bradley in NIT
Jizzle James scored a career-high 25 points to help lead Cincinnati to a 74-57 win over visiting Bradley in the second round of the NIT Saturday....

Tyson Foerster's late goal gets Flyers past Bruins
Travis Konecny scored twice while Tyson Foerster netted a dramatic game-winner with 89 seconds remaining and added an assist as the Philadelphia Flyers earned a 3-2 win over the visiting Boston Bruins on Saturday afternoon....

Islanders, Cal Clutterbuck get off to quick start to leave no doubt vs. Jets
Cal Clutterbuck scored twice in a span of 3:28 in the first period as the New York Islanders emphatically snapped a six-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets Saturday afternoon in Elmont, N.Y....

Knicks knock off Nets for 5th win in 6 games
Donte DiVincenzo scored a game-high 31 points to help the New York Knicks to a 105-93 victory over the visiting Brooklyn Nets on Saturday....

Third-seeded UConn jumps on Jackson State early, coasts to first-round win
Paige Bueckers and Aaliyah Edwards both recorded double-doubles and Portland 3 Regional No. 3 seed Connecticut pounced on No. 14 seed Jackson State early to cruise to an 86-64 NCAA Tournament 1st Round victory on Saturday at home in Storrs, Connecticut....

Arizona starts fast, holds off Dayton to advance
Caleb Love scored 19 points and Arizona earned a Sweet 16 spot with a 78-68 victory over Dayton on Saturday in West Region play at Salt Lake City....

Points aplenty expected when Grand Canyon, Alabama meet
The Grand Canyon checklist is coming along pretty well entering Sunday's second-round clash with No. 4 seed Alabama....

Longtime Orioles owner Peter Angelos dies at 94
Longtime Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos died Saturday at the age of 94, the team announced....

William Byron claims Cup Series pole in Austin
In a thrilling final qualifying round, Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron was able to hold on to the pole position despite a 94.685 mph run by Joe Gibbs Racing's Ty Gibbs, whose slight bobble in the final turns — in the final seconds of the session — at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) road...

St. Bonaventure AD resigns after NIT controversy
St. Bonaventure athletic director Joe Manhertz resigned in the wake of a controversial decision to spurn a selection to the men's basketball NIT....

White Sox release 16-year veteran Jesse Chavez
The Chicago White Sox released 16-year veteran right-hander Jesse Chavez before Saturday's spring training game against the Seattle Mariners....

Nathan MacKinnon, Avs aim to stay hot vs. Sidney Crosby-led Pens
Cole Harbour has been good to the NHL the past 20 years, producing two No. 1 overall draft picks who have lived up to their expectations....

Dre Davis, Seton Hall too strong for North Texas
Dre Davis scored 13 of his 18 points in the second half as top-seeded Seton Hall pulled away for a 72-58 victory over North Texas on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the NIT at South Orange, N.J....