Saturday, November 21, 2009

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Division II playoffs: Grand Valley State 44, Hillsdale 27

Grand Valley avenges only loss, reaches quarterfinal

Brad Iciek threw three touchdown passes in the second quarter to lead the Lakers in an NCAA Division II second-round playoff game against Hillsdale. - 11/21/2009

No. 6 Boise St. 52, Utah St.

Martin leads Boise State in blowout

Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore scrambles as he is pressured by the Utah State defense during the second quarter.

Doug Martin ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns and No. 6 Boise State remained unbeaten and in BCS contention with a 52-21 victory over Utah State on Friday night. - 11/21/2009

Toledo 47, Eastern Michigan 21

Eastern Michigan falls to Toledo, stays winless

DaJuane Collins ran for two touchdowns and Morgan Williams rushed for another to lead Toledo to a 47-21 win over Eastern Michigan on Friday night. - 11/21/2009

College basketball: State roundup

Thomas Kennedy scores 19 in Detroit Mercy victory

Kennedy scored 19 and had four steals in Detroit Mercy's 71-59 victory over Robert Morris on Friday. Kennedy had four of the Titans' 15 steals in the 2K Sports Classic. - 11/21/2009

Game of the day: Syracuse 87, No. 6 North Carolina 71

Unranked Syracuse scores another upset

Tyler Zeller, in white, of the Tar Heels loses the ball.

Syracuse went on a 22-1 run to open the second half on Friday night in New York in the championship game of the 2K Sports Classic. - 11/21/2009

Friday's college basketball scores

Friday's major college basketball scores - 11/21/2009

No. 12 Oklahoma State 31, Colorado 28

Third-string QB Brandon Weeden leads No. 12 Cowboys to win

Colorado coach Dan Hawkins, left, greets injured Oklahoma State quarterback Zac Robinson, right, after Thursday night's game.

Stillwater, Okla. -- Drafted by the New York Yankees in the second round, Brandon Weeden was a starting pitcher all the way. - 11/20/2009

Thursday's top game: No. 5 Villanova 69, George Mason 68

Villanova escapes George Mason with late basket

Johnny Williams, top left, and Villanova’s Corey Stokes, top right, battle for a rebound.

San Juan, Puerto Rico -- The first shot of Isaiah Armwood's college basketball career was a big one. - 11/20/2009

Kansas coach Mark Mangino is verbally abusive, ex-players say

Mark Mangino's Jayhawks are 5-5 after starting the season 5-0.

The university this week confirmed that it is investigating allegations of verbal and emotional abuse by Mangino, the 2007 national coach of the year. - 11/19/2009

Wayne State's Joique Bell a finalist for national award

Joique Bell is only the fourth player in Division II history with two 2,000-yard rushing seasons.

Wayne State running back Joique Bell has been named a finalist for the Harlon Hill Trophy, presented annually to the most outstanding college football player in Division II. - 11/19/2009

Judge threatens jail for Cincinnati QB Zach Collaros

Zach Collaros passed for 480 yards in a 47-45 win over Connecticut on Nov. 7.

A judge warned the Bearcats' QB that he could spend the bowl season in jail if he doesn't get his act together after being accused of showing a fake ID at a bar. - 11/19/2009

Central Michigan 35, Ball State 3

Dan LeFevour becomes all-time MAC passing leader as Central routs Ball State

Central Michigan quarterback Dan LeFevour hands off to Antonio Brown against Ball State on Wednesday.

LeFevour threw four touchdown passes, ran for a fifth score and became the all-time leading passer in Mid-American Conference history. - 11/19/2009

Football

Hillsdale enjoying its historic season

Coming home has never been so fruitful. Especially when the homecoming meant turning your football program into a national contender. - 11/19/2009

Wednesday's top game: No. 11 Butler 67, Northwestern 54

Butler easily dispatches Northwestern

Butler's Shelvin Mack, right, drives to the basket against Northwestern's John Shurna during the second half.

Five players had nine points or better for the Bulldogs (2-0), who never trailed in beating Northwestern (1-1) for a second straight year. - 11/19/2009

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