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No. 22 St. John's makes Big East statement, ending 18-game win streak for third-ranked UConn

With an impressive performance at a pulsating Madison Square Garden, No. 22 St. John's showed everyone that third-ranked UConn has a legitimate challenger in the Big East.

St. John's earns ninth straight win by knocking off No. 3 UConn

Ejiofor leads No. 22 St. John's past No. 3 UConn 81-72 at MSG, ending Huskies' 18-game win streak

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NYU coach Meg Barber leads Violets to brink of record-breaking Division III winning streak

Hutcherson scores 19 and No. 23 Princeton women beat Penn 69-50 for 16th straight series victory

Rubin: The Big East isn't what it used to be

Alabama's Charles Bediako preparing to play again while judge mulls decision in eligibility case

Tom Izzo weighs discipline for Jeremy Fears as No. 10 Spartans lose another guard to injury

Big South looking into punches thrown during Winthrop-High Point women's basketball game

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Booker and Crump push No. 4 Texas over No. 5 LSU 77-64 as Longhorns run home win streak to 39

Jaloni Cambridge scores 26 as No. 9 Ohio State women beat No. 24 Washington 70-60

Timmons scores 23 for No. 21 Alabama women in 64-63 thriller over No. 13 Ole Miss

Tilly, Thornton, combine for 36 as Ohio State rolls 82-62 past Maryland

Fournier comes up big early and late for No. 17 Duke in 59-58 win over No. 6 Louisville

Blakes' 37 points helps No. 7 Vanderbilt women beat No. 16 Kentucky 85-84

Rubin: St. John's vs. UConn, at the Garden. . . get your popcorn ready!

Honor Huff leads West Virginia's rally to 59-54 win over Cincinnati

Spearman scores 23 in No. 19 Tennessee women's 82-77 OT win over Georgia

Minnesota women beat No. 10 Iowa for 5th straight victory

Edwards scores 21, surpasses 1,000 career points in No. 3 South Carolina's 88-45 win over Bulldogs

Burnett scores career-high 31, No. 2 Michigan routs Penn St 110-69 to reach school-record 21-1 mark

Harris notches double-double as No. 25 North Carolina women take down Clemson 53-44

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey issues affidavit supporting NCAA in Bediako eligibility case

BYU athletic director confident Big 12 schools serious about stopping fan chants targeting Mormons

Gophers savor breakthrough game with upset of Spartans, as coach Niko Medved's impact begins to show

Last weekend's loss was just the latest blowout in a miserable season for Maryland

No. 6 Gonzaga goes down as winning streak ends with surprising loss to Portland

No. 5 Illinois makes 17 3-pointers, beats Northwestern 84-44 for 12th straight win

Stirtz scores 22 as Iowa beats Washington 84-74, extends win streak to 5 games

Portland upsets No. 6 Gonzaga 87-80 to snap Bulldogs' 15-game winning streak

Nick Davidson scores 16 points, grabs seven rebounds as No. 20 Clemson holds off Stanford 66-64

Izzo says he might bench Spartans star Fears after technical in loss to Gophers raises more concern

No. 2 UCLA women rout Rutgers 86-46 for 16th straight win

Otega Oweh goes for 20-plus again and Kentucky defeats Oklahoma 94-78

Roy scores 30 and Oklahoma State overcomes big game from Dybantsa to beat No. 16 BYU 99-92

No. 20 West Virginia women beat Colorado 61-55

Diop scores 15, Johnson 14 and Odum 13 to help Arizona St. beat Utah 71-63

Dai Dai Ames scores career-high 29, Cal beats Georgia Tech after blowing 15-point lead

Kingston Flemings leads No. 8 Houston to a 79-55 victory over UCF

Yessoufou scores 27, Baylor beats Colorado 86-67

Fudd scores 25 points as No. 1 UConn routs DePaul 86-40 for 40th straight win

Aden Holloway, Latrell Wrightsell Jr. lift Alabama to 100-97 win over Texas A&M

Minnesota upsets No. 10 Michigan State 76-73, fending off late Spartans surge to stop 7-game skid

Ryan Conwell, Khani Rooths each score 12 to help No. 24 Louisville outlast Notre Dame 76-65

No. 14 TCU women stretch home win streak to 39 with 90-45 rout over Houston

Taliah Scott scores 26 points and No. 15 Baylor women beat Cincinnati 76-70

Syla Swords scores 28, No. 8 Michigan beats Nebraska ahead of Big Ten showdown against No. 2 UCLA

Okananwa's 23 points help No. 22 Maryland women upset No. 12 Michigan State women 86-70

Fresno State beats UNLV 98-96 on buzzer-beater after wild comeback

Pat Knight, son of 3-time national championship-winning coach, resigns as coach at NAIA Marian

Heidbreder's buzzer beater caps Fresno State's rally in final 23 seconds to down UNLV 98-96

Arenas scores a career-high 29 points to lead USC past Indiana 81-75

Rubin: Refocused Red Storm in good place heading into matchup with UConn

Dunlap's career-high 22 points help No. 19 Saint Louis top Davidson 91-82 for 16th straight win

Booker scores career-high 24 points, leads hot-shooting UCLA over Rutgers 98-66

Copeland sets the table with 16 assists to send NC State past SMU 84-83

Sam Lewis, Thijs De Ridder lead No. 18 Virginia to 67-47 win over Pitt

No. 22 St. John's overcomes shaky start to beat DePaul 68-56 for its 8th straight win

Ament's big 2nd half leads No. 25 Tennessee over Ole Miss, 84-66

Area colleges

Rubin: With UConn on horizon, St. John's must not overlook DePaul

Rubin: UConn game will highlight big week for St. John's

Rubin: Dillon Mitchell playing role of problem solver for St. John's

AnalysisHow to close out a win? The data says give the ball to St. John's Bryce Hopkins

St. John's works its way back into Top 25

Rubin: Pitino deserves to be appreciated for what he's doing now

900! St. John's Pitino picks up milestone win in thrilling fashion

Rubin: Rick Pitino will have to get past his son for 900th victory

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