By GREG MENGELT TOLEDO, Ohio — Former Silver Creek star Kooper Jacobi scored six points and his Toledo Rockets improved to 8-1 with an 86-75 victory over visiting Buffalo at Savage Arena on Tuesday to remain in the top spot in the Mid-America Conference with just over a month to play in the regular season. […]

By GREG MENGELT CHARLESTON, S.C. — Senior forward John Meeks scored with 1 second left to help the College of Charleston hold off visiting William & Mary 74-73 at TD Arena on Tuesday evening. Sophomore forward Ben Wight gave William & Mary a lead with 9 seconds left before Meeks’ heroics helped the Cougars improve […]

By GREG MENGELT JACKSONVILLE, Ala. — A late 9-0 run helped Jacksonville State defeat Bellarmine 65-60 Monday in a battle for the top spot in the Atlantic Sun. Bellarmine led 46-45 with 7:45 remaining before the Gamecocks’ game-changing run. Jacksonville State improves to 13-6 and is now the lone unbeaten the A-Sun. The Knights are […]

By GREG MENGELT LOUISVILLE — Bellarmine outscored Jacksonville 13-10 in overtime Saturday for a 76-73 victory at Freedom Hall. The win is the Knights’ fifth straight and ninth victory in their last 11 games. The Dolphins led 73-70 with 36 seconds left in OT before senior guard Dylan Penn hit a 3-pointer, was fouled and […]

By GREG MENGELT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Former New Albany star Josh Jefferson had a bit off an off night shooting, but it didn’t matter. His Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders outscored Southern Mississippi 44-27 in the second half of Saturday’s 74-60 victory at the Murphy Center. Jefferson, a senior and Middle Tennessee’s leading scorer at 13.1 […]

By GREG MENGELT BLUFFTON, Ohio — Hanover pulled away from host Bluffton (Ohio) in the second half to stay on top of the Heartland Conference with a 67-57 victory Saturday evening at the Sommer Center. The Panthers shot 50 percent from the field (27 of 54) and won for their sixth straight game. Trailing 40-38 […]