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Mitchell leads No. 18 Cincinnati in rout of Georgia Tech 81-58

ATLANTA (AP) — Dillon Mitchell had 14 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season, and No. 18 Cincinnati beat Georgia Tech 81-58 on Saturday. Jizzle James and Cole Hickman also scored 14 points apiece for the Bearcats (5-0), who passed the first true test of the young ...

Kaufman-Renn leads No. 6 Purdue to rout of Marshall 80-45

WEST LAYFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Trey Kaufman-Renn had 18 points and Myles Colvin and Camden Heide each scored 13 to lead No. 6 Purdue to an 80-45 rout of Marshall on Saturday. Colvin and Heide were making their first starts of the season for Purdue (5-1). Braden Smith, who was averaging 14.6 ...

Florida knocks No. 9 Ole Miss out of College Football Playoff contention

By The Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — DJ Lagway threw two touchdown passes, Montrell Johnson ran for 127 yards and a score, and Florida upset No. 9 Mississippi 24-17 on Saturday to knock the Rebels out of College Football Playoff contention. The Gators (6-5, 4-4 Southeastern ...

Jazz bury Knicks 121-106

By The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 34 points, Collin Sexton had four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Utah Jazz ran past the New York Knicks 121-106 on Saturday to snap a four-game skid. Sexton finished 25 points and John Collins had 20 points and 13 ...

Michkov scores in overtime, Flyers rally to beat Blackhawks 3-2

By ANTHONY SANFILIPPO Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Matvei Michkov scored a power-play goal in overtime as the Flyers overcame a two-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday. Michkov scored on a set play, taking a pass from Travis Konecny on ...

Auburn wins 43-41, four-OT thriller over playoff hopeful No. 15 Texas A&M

By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Auburn fans finally had a big win to celebrate. Texas A&M, and perhaps the Southeastern Conference, not so much. Payton Thorne hit KeAndre Lambert-Smith for a two-point play in the fourth overtime to lift the Tigers to a 43-41 ...

No. 4 Penn State stays on playoff track with narrow 26-25 win over Minnesota

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Penn State left nothing to chance with a championship chase still on the line. The Nittany Lions were determined to end this game with the ball in their hands. Drew Allar passed for 244 yards and a touchdown, rushed for a score and ...

Sidney Crosby scores 600th career NHL goal, but Penguins fall to Utah 6-1

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal for Pittsburgh on Saturday night but the Penguins lost 6-1 to the Utah Hockey Club. Dylan Guenther scored twice, while Nick Bjugstad, Jack McBain, Mikhail Sergachev and Alexander Kerfoot also scored ...

Penguins’ Crosby scores 600th NHL goal

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby would've liked his 600th NHL goal to come in a win Crosby became the 21sth player to reach the mark when scored in the second period of the Pittsburgh Penguins' 6-1 loss to the Utah Hockey Club on Saturday night. "It's not ...