Raheem Appleby scored 22 points and Jacobi Boykins added 18 as Louisiana Tech beat Central Michigan 89-79 in the opening round of the NIT on Tuesday night. Appleby led Louisiana Tech (26-8) to its third consecutive NIT opening round win. The senior trio of Appleby, Michale Kyser and Kenneth Smith won their 100th game, the most of any senior class in school history while head coach Mike White, in …

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KENNESAW — A chance to top No. 21 Georgia Tech slipped through Kennesaw State’s hands Tuesday night as the Owls lost 7-6 in 11 innings at Stillwell Stadium.

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Head coach Michael White picked up win No. 100 and Louisiana Tech extended its home winning streak to 30 by defeating Central Michigan, 89-79.

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Murray State knows each game could be its last, so the Racers want to go out with a win and they want to make a statement doing it.

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The overtime of the Carolina Hurricanes ' game against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday was the kind of overtime that comes around far too rarely. It was the four-on-four overtime that was likely envisioned when the concept was introduced in 1999: a rink full of space and eight skaters eager to take advantage of it without abandon, ready to risk almost everything to try to win the game on each …

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