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Smith Jr., Rodgers combine for 43 points to lead Cent. Conn. St. 76-69 over Stonehill 01/08/2026 10:37pm • NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Darin Smith Jr. and Jay Rodgers combined for 43 points to lead Cent. Conn. St. past Stonehill 76-69 on Thursday. Smith shot 7 of 13 from the field and went 7 for 8 from the line to finish with 22 points for the Blue Devils (8-6, 2-1 Northeast Conference). Jay Rodgers scor Davis' 18 help LIU beat Mercyhurst 60-58 01/08/2026 10:37pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Malachi Davis' 18 points helped LIU defeat Mercyhurst 60-58 on Thursday. Davis added six assists for the Sharks (9-7, 3-0 Northeast Conference). Jomo Goings added 15 points while going 5 of 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to go with five rebounds. Greg Gordon shot 6 of 7 from the fi Bellarmine defeats Central Arkansas 84-78 in overtime 01/08/2026 10:37pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kenyon Goodin had 20 points in Bellarmine's 84-78 overtime victory against Central Arkansas on Thursday. Goodin went 8 of 16 from the field (4 for 11 from 3-point range) for the Knights (6-9, 1-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Jack Karasinski shot 6 for 11, including 3 for 7 from Garang scores 18 as Le Moyne takes down New Haven 73-47 01/08/2026 10:37pm • SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Deng Garang scored 18 points as Le Moyne beat New Haven 73-47 on Thursday. Garang shot 6 for 8 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Dolphins (7-9, 2-1 Northeast Conference). Tennessee Rainwater added 14 points while shooting 5 of 6 from th Laughton scores in return to Philly, and Maple Leafs top Flyers 2-1 on Cowan's goal in OT 01/08/2026 10:31pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Easton Cowan scored 2:48 into a wild overtime and Scott Laughton had a short-handed goal in his return to Philadelphia as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Flyers 2-1 on Thursday night. Cowan scored on a 2-on-1 rush off a pass from John Tavares, ending a wide-open extra peri Israel says Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov to direct Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza 01/08/2026 10:30pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — A former U.N. Mideast envoy has been chosen to direct U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace to oversee the ceasefire in Gaza, Israel’s prime minister said Thursday, as at least eight more deaths from Israeli strikes were reported there. The appointment of Bulgarian dipl Phillips scores 30 as Stetson downs Lipscomb 91-83 01/08/2026 10:28pm • DELAND, Fla. (AP) — Jamie Phillips Jr. put up 30 points as Stetson beat Lipscomb 91-83 on Thursday. Phillips had six rebounds and six assists for the Hatters (6-10, 2-1 Atlantic Sun Conference). Jake Johnson scored 13 points, shooting 2 for 9 and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line. Ethan Copeland had Turner Buttry scores 19, Eastern Kentucky takes down North Alabama 88-80 01/08/2026 10:28pm • RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Turner Buttry had 19 points in Eastern Kentucky's 88-80 win over North Alabama on Thursday. Buttry had five assists for the Colonels (5-11, 1-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Juan Cranford Jr. shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 4 for 9 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from Robert Davis has 29 in Old Dominion's 70-66 win over Coastal Carolina 01/08/2026 10:28pm • CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Robert Davis Jr. had 29 points in Old Dominion's 70-66 win over Coastal Carolina on Thursday. Davis shot 11 for 18, including 5 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Monarchs (5-12, 2-3 Sun Belt Conference). KC Shaw scored 12 points and added seven rebounds. Caelum Swanton-Rodger Sabres beat the Rangers 5-2 to win for the 12th time in 13 games 01/08/2026 10:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Doan scored, Colten Ellis made 30 saves in his first game in a month and the Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Thursday night to give them 12 victories in their past 13 games. The Sabres last did that from Nov. 23 to Dec. 19, 2005. Buffalo moved into the second E Britt Prince scores 20 for No. 25 Nebraska women in 78-73 win over Indiana 01/08/2026 10:25pm • LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Britt Prince scored 20 points and Jessica Petrie added 17 for No. 25 Nebraska in a 78-73 win over Indiana on Thursday night. Prince, who buried her 700th career point in the fourth quarter, scored 15 of her points in the second half after holding off a late surge from the Hoo Littlepage-Buggs posts double-double as No. 16 Baylor women beat Colorado 56-52 01/08/2026 10:24pm • WACO, Texas (AP) — Darianna Littlepage-Buggs notched a double-double to lead the No. 16 Baylor women 56-52 past Colorado on Thursday. A game after posting a career-high 20 rebounds in a win over then-No. 10 Iowa State on Sunday, Littlepage-Buggs had 10 points and 12 rebounds for the Lady Bears (14 5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds 01/08/2026 10:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump's administration after it said it would freeze money for several public benefit programs, citing concerns about fraud in the programs designed to help low-income families. The Kyla Oldacre's career-best 23 points help No. 2 Texas rout Auburn 97-36 01/08/2026 10:16pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Senior Kyla Oldacre had a career-best 23 points and 11 rebounds, helping No. 2 Texas rout Auburn 97-36 Thursday night. The Longhorns (18-0, 3-0 Southeastern Conference) are off to their best start since 1985-86, when they were NCAA champions, finishing 34-0. Texas has won 36 s Alexandre Texier has hat trick in the Canadiens' 6-2 victory over the Panthers 01/08/2026 10:14pm • MONTREAL (AP) — Alexandre Texier had a hat trick for his second straight three-point game and the Montreal Canadiens beat the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 6-2 on Thursday night. Texier had a goal and two assists Wednesday night in a 4-1 victory over Calgary. Noah Dobson