Fornataro, Wildcats top Catamounts
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Matt Fornataro scored twice, including the winner, and the seventh-ranked University of New Hampshire used a three-goal third period to bring down Vermont, 5-1, last night in Burlington, Vt.
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Senior forward Wayne Simien scored 25 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, leading the No. 1-ranked Kansas Jayhawks to a 68-61 season-opening win over the Vermont Catamounts.
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"Billyball" may have finally arrived at Kentucky. Patrick Patterson scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Wildcats knocked off No. 3 Tennessee 72-66 on Tuesday night.
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The milestones keep on coming for Lute Olson. Salim Stoudamire scored 16 of his 26 points in the first half, and No. 12 Arizona beat Southern California 88-76 on Thursday night to give the 70-year-old Wildcats coach two more significant achievements.
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It was a little bit of payback for the host Framingham boys' soccer team. After tying Weymouth twice last season, results that contributed to the Wildcats' Bay State League title, Framingham made sure there was no tie yesterday, taking a 5-1 win.
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Jay Wright makes no apologies for padding Villanova's nonconference schedule with lightweights. Turned out, the first ranked opponent the Wildcats played was the easiest win so far.
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EVANSTON, Ill. - Virginia wanted to run. Northwestern wanted to walk. The Wildcats got their wish, but the 24th-ranked Cavaliers adapted well enough to claim a hard-fought victory in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
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Washington, which has not won the Pac-10 basketball title in nearly two decades, has been picked to finish second behind Arizona. The Wildcats drew 19 first-place votes and 253 points, while the Huskies collected seven firsts and 237 points.
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Sports Network) - Charlie Villanueva posted  game-highs of 21 points and 10 rebounds and Rudy Gay added 18  points as 19th-ranked Connecticut snapped No. 8 Syracuse's  16-game home win streak with a 74-66 victory at the Carrier  Dome.
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Arlington Catholic boys' basketball coach Steve Fernandes reached an impressive milestone last night, earning career victory No. 300 with the Cougars' 83-65 win over Catholic Central Large foe Matignon.
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COM. If a coach has ever gotten a big win in the preconference schedule, it was Steve Lappas of Massachusetts on Thursday night. His Minutemen stunned top-10 Connecticut, the defending national champion.
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TUCSON, Arizona (Ticker) -- Arizona ended a difficult first season under Mike Stoops on a high note. Rich Kovalcheck threw three touchdown passes and Mike Bell rushed for 139 yards as the fired-up Wildcats
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. Stefan LeFors threw three touchdown passes and Number 12 Louisville rolled to a 55-to-28 victory over TCU tonight.
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Ricky Santos broke his own school record by throwing six touchdown passes and set a school mark with 538 passing yards as New Hampshire withstood Villanova's fourth-quarter rally for a 51-40 victory last night at Villanova, Pa.
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Jeff Adrien scored a career-high 18 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead No. 19 Connecticut to an 81-53 victory over Northeastern last night in Storrs, Conn.
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Torrey Mitchell completed a hat trick, getting his third goal with one second left as Vermont stunned No. 7 New Hampshire, 5-4, last night at Burlington, Vt.
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Maya Moore led five Connecticut players in double figures with 23 points and seven rebounds, but the top-ranked Huskies got a battle from host Louisville yesterday before pulling away for a 92-71 victory to match their best start since 2002-03.