Durant and Abrams pace Texas in tuneup win over Texas Southern
Texas defeats Texas Southern 90 to 50 as Kevin Durant scores 22 and A J Abrams adds 20. Durant shows hot form, 15 points in 11 minutes, helping the Longhorns reach 60 points by halftime before facing No 22 Gonzaga. Jacques Jones leads TSU with 14. In Houston, Jerome Mathis is activated to the Texans' roster after returning from a fractured foot and aims to regain speed as coach Gary Kubiak notes.
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College Basketball Aims Week Matchup At Jacksonville
The Week's Games features Lee College visiting Jacksonville for a 7 30 p m tipoff. The matchup spots a crucial early season test with both teams seeking momentum and an authoritative road win.
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Big Ten Challenge broadcast slate across multiple networks
ESPNU airs Iowa at Virginia Tech and Michigan State at Boston College at 6 p.m. Virginia at Purdue and Ohio State at North Carolina follow later, with Clemson at Minnesota and Kansas State at California on ESPN2 and FSN. Pro basketball features Rockets at Phoenix on FSN and NBA TV at 8 p.m. NHL action has San Jose at Minnesota on Versus at 7 p.m.
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Lee Ganders sweep at home with 46 33 win in boys action
At Baytown, Lee High School Ganders beat Houston SFA 46-33 for their first win under coach Cate Williams. Lady Ganders roll to 8 2 with 69 43 win over Pasadena High as Tyson Queen leads with 11 points in the final period.
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Rockets Hold Off Wolves Without Tracy McGrady
Yao Ming scored 25 as the Houston Rockets beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 82-75. Shane Battier hit late threes and added 17, Rafer Alston 13 with a late 3, and McGrady left early after a hip bruise. Garnett had 25 and 11 for Minnesota as Foye added 11.
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Sterling Rangers Hold On For 61-54 Win At College Park
Sterling improves to 3-6 on the year behind Adrian Fontenot's 15 second half points and four players in double figures. Free throw woes linger as the team goes 24-49 from the line, including 14-26 in the fourth quarter before Fontenot sealed the win with late free throws.
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Crosby Cougars roll over Dickinson 82 to 56 big win
Crosby High School shot over 50 percent from field and three point range in an 82 56 victory over Dickinson to move to 3 2 on the season. Kearston Marion poured in 29 points and Kendrae Carter added 18 as coach Anthony Anderson praised the efficient effort and timely shots. Barbers Hill debut noted later in the page.
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Sterling Flyers Take Third At North Shore Invitational
The Sterling golf team finished third in a nine-team field at Texaco Golf Club led by Adam Hemphill who tied for first with a 78 before losing in a scorecard playoff. Team total was 365, three behind Huffman 362. North Shore won with 353. Taylor Nethery led RSS with 90 and others posted 91 92 92 95.
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