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Second-seeded Vermont advanced to the America East Conference semifinals with a 66-39 victory over UMBC on Wednesday.

Wyatt Smith's free throws with one second left lift host Salisbury over Christopher Newport, 58-57, in the Capital Athletic Conference championship game Saturday.

Anna Hackett had a game-high 26 points and host Salisbury outscored Mary Washington 8-3 in the second overtime to win the Capital Athletic Conference championship game, 74-68, on Saturday.

Greg Brown hit two free throws with 6.2 seconds left to help Saint Francis defeat Mount St. Mary's in men's basketball Thursday night.

The Maryland women's basketball team scored the first 10 points of the game and routed Penn State, 65-34, at Xfinity Center in College Park to remain the lone unbeaten in the Big Ten.

Student-athletes and coaches with ties to Laurel will take part in Division I conference tourneys in the coming days. And a conference tourney title means an automatic bid to March Madness and the national tourney.

Addison Spruill scored 26 points to help visiting UNC Wilmington hold off a spirited upset bid by Towson, 73-69, on Saturday.

The Maryland women's basketball team clinched a share of the Big Ten regular-season title and the top seed in the conference tournament by beating Wisconsin, 81-70, on Thursday night.

Brian Darden scored a career-high 23 points and visiting Hampton crushed Morgan State, 93-65, in a nationally televised conference game Monday.

Navy junior starting pitcher Luke Gillingham struck out the first 12 batters of the game as Navy opened its baseball season with an 8-1 rout of North Carolina A&T on Friday.

De'von Barnett scored 17 points to help lift Sacred Heart to a 62-55 win over host Mount St. Mary's on Thursday night.

The frequency of these kinds of losses ¿ unranked teams toppling ranked opponents, young programs disposing of venerable ones ¿ is being cited as a sign of the sport's growing competitive balance.

Coach Tom Gravante aware of Mount St. Mary's men's lacrosse needing strong start

Gary Neal was traded by the Charlotte Hornets to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday for veteran point guard Mo Williams.

Blossom, coming off a career-high-tying 26-point performance, was 8-for-18 from the field.

Taariq Cephas scored 18 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer in the final seconds, and the Coppin State men's basketball team edged South Carolina State, 77-74, on Saturday.

Shatori Walker-Kimbrough scores 21 points as Maryland defeats Penn State, 77-62, in women's basketball Thursday night to remain unbeaten in the Big Ten.

Here are 10 things to watch out for during the 2015 college lacrosse season.

As the 2015 women's lacrosse season begins, a glance at the top teams in the country and the other Division I teams in the state.

Americans Matt Centrowitz, Mike Berry, Erik Sowinski and Pat Casey broke the world record in the distance medley relay at the Armory Track Invitational on Saturday

Four McGlynn scored 22 points and five Towson players reached double figures in an 86-72 victory over host Hofstra on Saturday night.

It was the Eagles' third straight game with double-digit 3-pointers and their 14th with at least nine.

Northeast Conference men's lacrosse outlook for 2015

Division I men's lacrosse preview for Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers

Damon Sherman-Newsome scored 16 points, including the winning basket in the final seconds, as host Colgate edged Loyola Maryland, 59-58, on Saturday.

Mike Morsell made the winning basket with two seconds left to lift Towson to a 53-51 basketball win over Elon on Thursday night.

Christian Kessee scored a career-high 23 points and the Coppin State men's basketball team extended the nation's longest losing streak by beating winless Florida A&M, 87-75, on Monday.

When the Morgan State women's basketball team beat Florida A&M, 57-50, on Saturday, the program made school history.

The Washington Redskins have hired former Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Bill Callahan, two people with knowledge of the situation confirmed, and have agreed to a three-year deal.

Pair of transfers chipping in to Mount St. Mary's men's basketball's brief run