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Santa Clara holds off Pilots, 81-72

February 15, 2018, 10:02pm College

Emmanuel Ndumanya scored a career-high 23 points, pulled down 10 rebounds and Josip Vrankic tossed in 19 points in Santa Clara's 81-72 win at Portland on Thursday night. Read story

Oregon forward Troy Brown (0) drives against Southern California’s Nick Rakocevic, left, and Jordan McLaughlin (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Los Angeles.

Metu’s layup with 0.8 left wins it for USC over Ducks

February 15, 2018, 9:15pm College

Chimezie Metu’s layup with 0.8 seconds remaining lifted Southern California to a 72-70 victory over Oregon on Thursday night. Read story

Utah’s Parker Van Dyke, second right, races up the court past Chris Seeley (11) and Washington’s Jaylen Nowell (5) and David Crisp during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, in Seattle.

Collette leads Utah past Washington 70-58

February 15, 2018, 8:36pm College

David Collette scored 16 of his 22 points after the break and Tyler Rawson added 15 points as Utah overcame a sluggish first half to rally for a 70-58 victory over Washington in a Pac-12 Conference game on Thursday night. Read story

Eastern Washington ends Montana’s win streak at 13

February 15, 2018, 8:30pm College

Bogdan Bliznyuk scored 19 points with six rebounds and five assists and Eastern Washington ended Montana's 13-game winning streak 74-65 on Thursday night. Read story

Gonzaga forward Rui Hachimura (21) shoots over Loyola Marymount forward Zafir Williams (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018.

No. 9 Gonzaga beats Loyola Marymount 76-46

February 15, 2018, 8:19pm College

Corey Kispert led a balanced attack with 14 points and No. 9 Gonzaga beat Loyola Marymount 76-46 on Thursday night to retain at least a share of first place in the West Coast Conference. Read story

Clark edged out by Mt. Hood in OT, 94-88

February 14, 2018, 11:55pm Clark County Sports

The Clark College men's basketball team and Mt. Hood played even to halftime and then needed overtime before the Saints were able to pull away for a 94-88 NWAC South region victory. Read story

Oregon’s Payton Pritchard, left, shots over Washington State’s Milan Acquaah during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018, in Eugene, Ore. Oregon won, 84-57.

Pritchard, Brown lead Oregon to win over Washington State

February 11, 2018, 7:45pm College

Payton Pritchard had 19 points and 10 assists, and Troy Brown Jr. also had a double-double to lead Oregon past Washington State 84-57 on Sunday night. Read story

Washington’s Matisse Thybulle (4) defends as Oregon State’s Tres Tinkle (3) passes the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Corvallis, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Timothy J.

OSU holds off Washington in double OT

February 10, 2018, 11:09pm College

Stephen Thompson Jr. hit a 3-pointer with 0.3 seconds left in double overtime as Oregon State stormed back to beat Washington 97-94 on Saturday night. Read story

Pacific beats Portland on late jumper, 60-58

February 10, 2018, 10:36pm College

Miles Reynolds scored 25 points and hit the game-winning jump shot with 3.5 seconds remaining to lift Pacific over Portland 60-58 on Saturday night. Read story

Gonzaga forward Johnathan Williams (3) dunks against Saint Mary’s during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, in Moraga, Calif.

Gonzaga snaps Saint Mary’s 19-game win streak, 78-65

February 10, 2018, 10:05pm College

Rui Hachimura scored 23 points and No. 12 Gonzaga kept the ball out of Jock Landale’s hands to end the nation’s longest active winning streak at 19 games with a 78-65 victory over No. 11 Saint Mary’s on Saturday night. Read story