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Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMar 6, 9:40 PM ET

DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Lanie Grant scored a career-high 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting, Nyla Harris had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and third-seeded and No. 16 North Carolina beat No. 6 seed Virginia Tech 85-68 in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament on Friday night. North Carolina (26-6) plays No. 12 and second-seeded Louisville in the semifinals Saturday. Grant hit 4 of 7 from 3-point range and Harris made 8 of 11 from the field. Elina Aarnisalo totaled 18 points, six assists and five rebounds...

Publisher:CBS Sports GeneralOutlet infoMar 6, 10:11 PM ET

The Jayhawks look to grab some momentum before postseason play against a Wildcats team with nothing to lose

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMar 6, 10:32 PM ET

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Honor Huff scored 24 points and West Virginia finished off a season sweep of UCF with a 77-62 victory on Friday night to close out the Big 12 Conference regular season. Huff made 4 of 14 from 3-point range and all 10 of his free throws for the Mountaineers (18-13, 9-9), who posted a 74-67 victory over UCF on Feb. 14. Brenen Lorient missed just one shot and scored 14. Reserve Chance Moore had 13 points and Jasper Floyd scored 10. Themus Fulks and Riley Kugel both score...

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMar 6, 10:43 PM ET

Jordan Lee scored 16 points, Madison Booker contributed 11 points, 10 rebounds and six assists in limited action and No. 4 Texas rolled into the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals with 83-60 victory over Alabama on Friday night. Bryanna Preston added 13 points for Texas, which has won six straight. Texas (29-3) will face No. 24 Mississippi, an 89-78 winner over No. 5 Vanderbilt, on Saturday.

Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAOutlet infoMar 6, 11:03 PM ET

The Charge have gone through many roster changes this season, but their core principles haven’t changed.

Publisher:CBS Sports GeneralOutlet infoMar 6, 11:03 PM ET

Iowa women's basketball has one of the best assist rates in the country, and it was on display Friday in the Big Ten Tournament