By GREG MENGELT KOKOMO — Twenty-fifth ranked IU Kokomo blew past IU Southeast for a 69-48 victory, ending the Grenadiers’ 8-game winning streak in the process. IUK (26-3, 16-1) will be the top seed in the River States Conference Tournament next week. The Cougars have won the West Division and hold a 2-game lead over […]

By GREG MENGELT WILMINGTON, N.C. — Former North Harrison star Langdon Hatton scored seven points Monday evening — his most since he put up eight in a loss to Towson on Jan. 17 — but it wasn’t enough as his William & Mary Tribe dropped an 80-73 decision at UNC-Wilmington at Trusk Coliseum. Hatton, a […]

By GREG MENGELT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Josh Jefferson scored a career-high 30 points and Middle Tennessee earned a 78-63 Conference USA victory over Charlotte on Sunday at the Murphy Center. Jefferson, who helped lead New Albany to the 2016 state championship and came into the contest as the Blue Raiders leading scorer at 14 points […]

By GREG MENGELT NORTH MANCHESTER — Hanover pulled away from host Manchester late for a 70-58 victory and the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference championship Saturday. The Panthers (18-3, 14-2) have a 4-game lead over Anderson atop the HCAC standings with two regular-season games left to play. Hanover has won three straight and 11 of its […]

By GREG MENGELT FLORENCE, Ala. — Bellarmine went on a 17-10 run in the first nine minutes of the second half to pull away for a big Atlantic Sun victory, 75-69 at North Alabama on Saturday at Flowers Hall. The Knights, who improve to 15-11 overall and 9-3 in the A-Sun, are now tied with […]

By GREG MENGELT DEKALB, Ill. — Kooper Jacobi and the Toledo Rockets won for the 11th time in 12 games Saturday, beating host Northern Illinois for a 100-72 Mid-American Conference victory Saturday at the NIU Convocation Center. The Rockets are now 20-5 overall and 12-2 in the MAC, tied atop the standings with rival Ohio. […]