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sports1 month ago•12 min saved

Duke closes regular season with 76-61 win over UNC

No. 1 Duke capped the regular season with a 76-61 victory over No. 17 North Carolina at Cameron Indoor, led by Cameron Boozer’s 26 points and 15 rebounds and Maliq Brown’s 15 points, 9 rebounds and 5 steals. The Blue Devils pulled away with a 20-2 run in the second half, stifling UNC to 27 points after halftime while celebrating Senior Night. Duke finishes 29-2 overall and 17-1 in the ACC, atop the conference and heading toward the ACC tournament and NCAA March Madness. Caleb Foster exited late in the first half with a foot injury and did not return, and Patrick Ngongba II was sidelined, leaving Duke short-handed for the finale.

via NCAA.com|

#boozer-brothers #college-basketball #duke

sports1 month ago•2 min saved

Bruins Edge Nebraska as Huskers Go Cold on the Road

No. 9 Nebraska shot only 38.8% and went 5-for-24 from three as UCLA started strong and pulled away to a 72-52 win on Senior Night in Los Angeles. Sam Hoiberg led NU with 12 points, with Rienk Mast and Cale Jacobsen adding 11 each. UCLA shot 46% and hit 10 threes, improving to 17-1 at home. A late Husker push cut the lead to 57-47 with 6:49 left, but a crucial foul and a Bilodeau 3-pointer helped UCLA restore the margin. Nebraska finishes Big Ten play with a 7-3 road mark and will host Iowa on Sunday for Senior Day.

via huskers.com|

#college-basketball #nebraska-cornhuskers #senior-night

college-basketball1 month ago•12 min saved

Bearcats Roll Over BYU on Senior Night, 90-68

Cincinnati cruised to a 90-68 win over BYU at Fifth Third Arena on Senior Night, riding a lockdown defense as BYU was hampered by Richie Saunders’ season-ending knee injury and unable to keep pace. Cincinnati strengthened its NCAA tournament bid with a balanced scoring effort, and the Bearcats have now won five of six, signaling their late-season surge.

via SportsLine|

#bearcats-vs-cougars #betting-odds #college-basketball

mens-basketball1 month ago•15 min saved

Bogavac shines as UNC claws past Clemson on Senior Night, 67-63

Carolina rallied from a second-half deficit to beat Clemson 67-63 on Senior Night at the Smith Center, led by Luka Bogavac's 20 points (17 in the second half) and a pair of late free throws, with key contributions from Jarin Stevenson and Henri Veesaar as UNC extended its home winning streak to 18-0 and positioned itself for ACC Tournament seeding.

via University of North Carolina Athletics|

#clemson-tigers #luka-bogavac #mens-basketball

celebrity-news1 year ago•3 min saved

Diddy's Daughters Shine at Senior Night Amid Family Support and Legal Challenges

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' twin daughters, Jessie and D'Lila, celebrated their high school senior night in cheerleading uniforms, despite their father's ongoing legal troubles. The twins attended a football game after appearing in court for Diddy's third bail hearing related to sex trafficking charges. The family remains supportive of Diddy, who has pleaded not guilty, as they navigate the legal proceedings together.

via Page Six|

#celebrity-news #combs-twins #diddy

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

"Beekman Shines as UVA Men's Basketball Secures Senior Night Victory"

In Virginia's regular-season finale, the Cavaliers celebrated Senior Night with a 72-57 win over Georgia Tech, led by standout performances from senior guard Reece Beekman, who matched his career high with 21 points and received accolades from coach Tony Bennett for his contributions over four years. Beekman's all-around play has been instrumental in Virginia's success, and his decision to return for a final season has proven to be a wise one. The team now looks ahead to the ACC tournament, where they will aim to strengthen their postseason resume.

via Virginia University|

#acc-tournament #reece-beekman #senior-night

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

"UVA Dominates Georgia Tech in Senior Night Win: Key Takeaways and How to Watch"

The Virginia Cavaliers secured a 72-57 victory over Georgia Tech on Senior Night, with outstanding three-point shooting and a standout performance from Reece Beekman. Andrew Rohde did not play, while Taine Murray excelled off the bench. The win secured the Cavaliers as the 3-seed in the ACC Tournament, boosting their momentum entering postseason play.

via Streaking The Lawn|

#acc-tournament #postseason-play #reece-beekman

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"Dayton's No. 25 Flyers Soar to Victory Over VCU in Overtime"

The No. 25 Dayton Flyers secured a historic 91-86 victory against Virginia Commonwealth, marking their 13th consecutive Senior Night win and a perfect 15-0 home record for the season. Coach Anthony Grant praised the team's resilience and character, hailing them as a special group. The Flyers overcame a 17-point deficit with standout performances from Nate Santos, Kobe Elvis, and DaRon Holmes II. The game featured lead changes and an overtime battle, ultimately culminating in a hard-fought triumph for Dayton.

via Dayton Daily News|

#anthony-grant #dayton-flyers #ncaa-basketball

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

"Kentucky Dominates Vanderbilt with 93-77 Victory: Key Takeaways and Postgame Highlights"

The Kentucky Wildcats secured a 93-77 win against the Vanderbilt Commodores in their home finale, with freshman guard Rob Dillingham leading the charge with 23 points. The victory marks four in a row for the young Kentucky team, who celebrated senior night and struggled with defense but showed promise for the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

via A Sea Of Blue|

#college-basketball #kentucky-wildcats #rob-dillingham

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"Michigan State Snaps Losing Streak, Beats Northwestern 53-49 on Senior Night"

Michigan State basketball secured a crucial 53-49 victory over Northwestern on senior night, with sophomore Tre Holloman making key plays and senior Tyson Walker scoring 19 points. The win was essential for the Spartans to continue their streak of 25 straight NCAA tournament appearances and provided a memorable moment for the seniors in their final home game. Despite a challenging first half, Michigan State rallied in the second half, displaying resilience and determination to snap a three-game losing streak.

via Detroit Free Press|

#michigan-state-basketball #ncaa-tournament #senior-night

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

"ACC Showdown: UNC Secures Share of Title in Booming Home Farewell"

The University of North Carolina's men's basketball team secured a solid 84-51 win over Notre Dame, clinching a share of the Atlantic Coast Conference regular season title for the 33rd time in program history. Senior Night saw every senior making contributions, with standout performances from RJ Davis and Armando Bacot. The win also marked Carolina's best-ever 20-game ACC record, setting the stage for a crucial game against Duke to potentially secure the outright regular season league championship.

via UNC Athletics|

#atlantic-coast-conference #hubert-davis #mens-basketball

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"BYU Faces No. 6 Iowa State in Senior Night Showdown"

No. 6 Iowa State will host No. 20 BYU for Senior Night in front of a sold-out crowd, aiming to finish undefeated at Hilton Coliseum for the first time since 2000-2001. BYU, led by coach Mark Pope, has had a strong first year in the Big 12 and previously defeated Iowa State by 15 points. The Cougars boast a potent offense with multiple scoring threats, including Jaxson Robinson and Trevin Knell. Iowa State's seniors, Robert Jones, Tre King, and Hason Ward, have played pivotal roles in the program's resurgence under coach T.J. Otzelberger.

via Cyclone Fanatic|

#basketball #big-12 #byu

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

"Big Ten Hockey Highlights: MSU's Senior Night Win, Ohio State's Upcoming Showdown"

No. 4 Michigan State's hockey team bounced back with a 5-2 victory over Ohio State on senior night at Munn Ice Arena, led by underclassmen contributions and a strong power play. The win keeps the Spartans atop the Big Ten standings, putting pressure on Wisconsin in the upcoming series. Despite the seniors not scoring, it was a special night for them, and they will have another chance to play at home during the Big Ten tournament. Coach Adam Nightingale praised the seniors' impact on the program, while senior Nico Muller emphasized the importance of getting back to "Spartan hockey" for the team's success.

via Lansing State Journal|

#big-ten-championship #michigan-state-hockey #ohio-state

sports2 years ago•15 min saved

"Blake Hinson's Record-Breaking Performance Leads Pitt to Dominant Victory Over Louisville"

Blake Hinson, a senior star for Pitt basketball, made history by scoring 41 points in a game, pushing him over 1,000 career points. His journey from a highly-touted football prospect to a dominant force on the basketball court has been marked by perseverance and resilience. Hinson's leadership and authenticity have endeared him to fans, and he has played a pivotal role in Pitt's recent successes. As he approaches his final home game, Hinson's impact on and off the court will be celebrated and remembered by the Pitt community.

via Pittsburgh Sports Now|

#blake-hinson #leadership #ncaa-tournament

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

"Paige Bueckers Commits to Fifth Season with UConn Women's Basketball"

UConn star Paige Bueckers surprised fans by announcing her return for a fifth season during her senior night speech, expressing gratitude for the program and fans. Despite setbacks, including a knee injury and torn ACL, Bueckers' decision to stay hints at unfinished business with UConn not being a championship contender this season. Her return is eagerly anticipated, with expectations high for her future in the WNBA.

via Yahoo Sports|

#college-basketball #paige-bueckers #senior-night