Huskers join Huskies in basketball elite
Huskies, make room for the Huskers.
Bob Knight named Trine University's grad speaker
Former Indiana basketball coach Bob Knight will return to the state this spring to be the commencement speaker at Trine University.
South Carolina State defeats Howard 77-64
Arsenio Williams tallied his first career double-double with 11 points and 14 rebounds to help South Carolina State defeat Howard 77-64 on Monday night.
Boston College beats Boston U. for Beanpot title
Boston College and Boston University are separated by less than 4 miles along the Green Line trolley tracks and precious little on the red and blue lines of a hockey rink.
Top-ranked Kansas stifles sinking Texas 80-68
Marcus Morris scored 18 points to lead No. 1 Kansas to an 80-68 victory over No. 14 Texas on Monday night and the Jayhawks easily handled an opponent that a few weeks ago was supposed to challenge them for the Big 12 title.
Jackson State beats Southern 63-53
Raymond Gregory scored 11 points and Cason Burk grabbed 11 rebounds, leading Jackson State in a 63-53 win over Southern University on Monday night.
Grambling State beats Alcorn State 73-58
Donald Qualls scored 21 points to lead Grambling State to a 73-58 win over Alcorn State on Monday night.
Alabama A&M defeats MVSU 77-69
Jonathan Inman scored 20 points in 23 minutes and Alabama A&M defeated Mississippi Valley State 77-69 on Monday night.
Coppin State beats Florida A&M 70-44
Kareem Brown scored 18 points and Ceslovas Kucinskas grabbed 12 rebounds, leading Coppin State in a 70-44 rout of Florida A&M on Monday night.
Delaware State beats Norfolk State 54-52
Marcus Neal scored 16 points to lead Delaware State to a 54-52 win over Norfolk State on Monday night.
Towson defeats James Madison 81-78
Jarrel Smith scored 21 points and Towson defeated James Madison 81-78 on Monday night.
Hampton beats Winston-Salem 55-53
Vincent Simpson knocked down a 3-pointer with 13 seconds left, lifting Hampton to a 55-53 win over Winston-Salem State on Monday night.
Mercer defeats SC-Upstate 83-69
Jeff Smith scored 22 points to lead Mercer to an 83-69 win over South Carolina-Upstate on Monday night.
No. 25 Pittsburgh beats Robert Morris 77-53
Ashton Gibbs and Jermaine Dixon led a mid-game surge as No. 25 Pittsburgh broke out of a tie late in the first half by scoring 27 of the next 32 points, and remained unbeaten against city rival Robert Morris with a 77-53 victory Monday night.
Elon beats Western Carolina 81-76
Drew Spradlin scored 16 points, leading five Elon players in double figures, as the Phoenix outlasted Western Carolina 81-76 on Monday night.
Morgan State defeats Bethune-Cookman 48-47
Troy Smith made two free throws with 37 seconds left and Morgan State overcame Bethune-Cookman 48-47 on Monday night.
UMES defeats North Carolina A&T 62-52
Hillary Haley scored 20 points to lead Maryland-Eastern Shore to a 62-52 win over North Carolina A&T on Monday night.
Louisiana Tech QB Jenkins arrested on DWI charge
A 22-year-old quarterback at Louisiana Tech is free after posting $500 bond following his arrest on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
Longwood beats Fairleigh Dickinson 83-81
Dana Smith and Martiz Washington scored 19 points apiece, and Kevin Swecker hit three foul shots in the final 23 seconds, leading Longwood past Fairleigh Dickinson 83-81 on Monday night.
Siena defeats Fairfield 69-67
Edwin Ubiles scored 18 points to lead Siena to a 69-67 win over Fairfield on Monday night.

• Huskers join Huskies in basketball elite   2/9, 11:04 am
• Bob Knight named Trine University's grad speaker   2/9, 8:03 am
• South Carolina State defeats Howard 77-64   2/8, 10:31 pm
• Boston College beats Boston U. for Beanpot title   2/8, 9:23 pm
• Top-ranked Kansas stifles sinking Texas 80-68   2/8, 9:01 pm