McNeese State defeats Central Arkansas 21-17
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) -- Bernardo Henry's third-quarter touchdown run proved to be the winning score and McNeese State clinched a tie for the Southland Conference championship with a 21-17 victory over Central Arkansas on Saturday night....
Rookies lead Hornets past Hawks, 96-88
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Rookie Darren Collison had 22 points and 11 assists for his first career double-double, and the New Orleans Hornets won their third straight while snapping the Atlanta Hawks' seven-game winning streak, 96-88 on Saturday night....
Miami (Ohio) tops Nicholls State 69-58
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Kenny Hayes scored 23 points Saturday and Rodney Haddix had 21 to lead Miami of Ohio to a 69-58 win over Nicholls State Saturday night in the Basketball Travelers World Vision Classic....
Louisiana-Lafayette beats Louisiana-Monroe 21-17
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) -- Backup quarterback Brad McGuire rushed for two touchdowns to lead Louisiana-Lafayette to a 21-17 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday night....
Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare....
Hawks' Bibby sprains left ankle
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Atlanta starting guard Mike Bibby sprained his left ankle in the first quarter of the Hawks' game in New Orleans on Saturday night....
Clock runs out on LSU in 25-23 Ole Miss win
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) -- So many unusual things happened in the final 3 minutes of Mississippi's victory Saturday against No. 10 LSU, it got confusing....
Field goal at finish lifts Fresno State, 30-28
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Kevin Goessling's 35-yard field goal on the game's final play lifted Fresno State to a 30-28 victory over Louisiana Tech on Saturday....
Stephen F. Austin beats Northwestern St. 19-10
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) -- Jeremy Moses threw two touchdown passes as Stephen F. Austin beat Northwestern State 19-10 on Saturday, clinching at least a share of the Southland Conference title....
