UCLA beats Stanford to win 2nd straight

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lazeric Jones scored 21 points and UCLA pulled away with a late 10-0 run to beat Stanford 72-61 Thursday night, extending the Cardinal's winless streak in Los Angeles.

Saint Mary's on the cusp of capturing WCC title

MORAGA - Do-everything guard Matthew Dellavedova is quick to point out he has little time to concern himself with appearances.

Top-25 men's capsules

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Marcus Denmon scored 25 points, Ricardo Ratliffe added 15 points and 10 rebounds and No. 4 Missouri claimed first place in the Big 12 by edging Oklahoma 71-68 on Monday night.

Top-25 women's capsules

WACO, Texas (AP) - Brittney Griner scored 27 points with eight rebounds and eight blocked shots to help top-ranked Baylor remain undefeated with another lopsided victory over Oklahoma, 81-54, on Monday night.

College basketball capsules

Johnson leads Miami past No. 7 Duke in OT DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Leave it to the biggest player on Miami's roster to put the Hurricanes on his back and carry them to their most impressive victory in quite a while. Reggie Johnson - all 6-foot-10 and 284 pounds of him - scored five of his career-high 27 points in overtime of Miami's 78-74 upset of No. 7 Duke on Sunday. Johnson added a season-high ...

No. 23 North Carolina women beat Virginia

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Chay Shegog has been the major presence in the paint for No. 23 North Carolina all season long, and twice now Virginia has found the 6-foot-5 center a little too much to handle.

Cleveland State rocks Loyola of Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) - Jeremy Montgomery scored 16 points and Cleveland State shot 68 percent Friday night in a 65-47 victory over Loyola of Chicago.

Late defections take toll on Cal recruiting class

BERKELEY (AP) - Instead of celebrating a top 10 recruiting class that featured some of the most heralded prospects on the West Coast, California had to settle for a class that will end up in the middle of the Pac-12.

Dixon hits game-winner as Mizzou beats Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Michael Dixon scored 21 points, including the game-winning layup with 31 seconds left, as No. 4 Missouri beat Texas 67-66 on Monday night.

No. 3 UConn women top No. 5 Duke

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Bria Hartley scored 15 points and No. 3 Connecticut beat No. 5 Duke 61-45 on Monday night to snap the Blue Devils' 34-game winning streak at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Senior Bowl QBs have strong resumes, much to prove

Duran leads Pacific over Cal Poly-SLO

STOCKTON (AP) - Markus Duran scored 14 points to lead Pacific to a 61-51 victory over Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo on Thursday night.

NCAA Men's Basketball Capsules

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Tyler Zeller had 21 points and a career-best 17 rebounds to help No. 7 North Carolina beat North Carolina State 74-55 on Thursday night

NCAA Women's Basketball Capsules

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Brittney Griner had 18 points and seven blocks, Odyssey Sims and Terran Condrey scored 14 points apiece and top-ranked Baylor ran away in the second half to beat Oklahoma 89-58 on Thursday night.

Navy to board Big East football in 2015

Heisman voters wait on Winston

Heisman Trophy voters were emailed a ballot on Monday. It's not due back for two weeks.

VanDerveer Nears 900

STANFORD (AP) - Tara VanDerveer has never coached for the milestones or anything else that brings attention to her rather than the players she loves to lead.

Montgomery’s 5 scores pace Stanford’s 63-13 win over Cal

STANFORD (AP) - Richard Sherman shoved the good news right in David Shaw's face.

Cal major underdogs to Cardinal

STANFORD (AP) - Weird things have happened in the Stanford-California rivalry before. There's no greater proof of that than The Play.

NCAA TOP-25 MENS CAPSULES

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Andrew Wiggins scored 16 points, Andrew White III added 13 and second-ranked Kansas raced to an 88-58 victory over Towson on Friday night to open the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament.

NCAA TOP-25 MENS CAPSULES

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Amir Williams scored a career-high 16 points and Shannon Scott added 13 to lead No. 8 Ohio State to a 63-52 victory over American University on Wednesday night.

Chance for some teams to re-write season

One victory can change a season.

QB Gordon leads MJC into rivalry game

Some of the area's top prep football talents of years past will be on display at Modesto Junior College this Saturday when the Pirates host rival Delta.

Info arrives late in Winston case

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - An assistant state attorney says prosecutors in Tallahassee did not receive information about an 11-month-old sexual assault allegation involving Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston until Tuesday.

Arizona fends off SD State

SAN DIEGO (AP) - Nick Johnson scored 23 points and freshman Aaron Gordon added 16 points and eight rebounds to lead No. 6 Arizona to a 69-60 victory over San Diego State on Thursday night.

COLLEGE MENS HOOPS ROUNDUP

Roadrunners race past Sacramento St: BAKERSFIELD (AP) - Javonte Maynor scored 18 points, including 4-of-6 from 3-point range, to lead Cal State Bakersfield to a win over in-state foe Sacramento State on Wednesday night 74-66.

Strong finish key for Card

STANFORD (AP) - If Stanford coach David Shaw had his way, there would be an eight-team playoff this season. The champions from the six major conferences - SEC, Pac-12, ACC, Big Ten, Big 12 and the American Athletic - would automatically qualify, and there would be two at-large bids.

Spencer: Buckeyes better than Bama, FSU

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Bring on 'Bama. Florida State, too.

Manteca’s Gray leads No. 2 Duke women past No. 9 Cal Bears, 70-58

BERKELEY (AP) - Two-time All-America guard Chelsea Gray was pleasantly surprised. Her repaired kneecap felt better than expected in her first game back from the injury.

Stanford grounds Ducks

STANFORD (AP) - Tyler Gaffney ran for 157 yards and No. 6 Stanford hammered No. 2 Oregon for three quarters, then held off a furious rally by the Ducks to crush their national title hopes for a second straight season, this time with a 26-20 victory Thursday night.