But an explosion of four three-pointers by Thompson native Sydney Schwabe in the third quarter helped LRSC pull ahead.

Freshman Mikayla Blakes scored 33 points, Khamil Pierre had 12 points and 14 rebounds, and Vanderbilt knocked off No. 19 Alabama 66-64.

Kenny Brooks always tells his roster that “life is 10% what happens to you, 90% is how you deal with it,” and the No. 11 ...

Georgia Amoore scored 19 points, Cara Strack and Teonni Key had double-doubles, and No. 11 Kentucky defeated Arkansas 89-69.

Campbell at Stony Brook, 1 p.m. Elon at Drexel, 1 p.m. Loyola Chicago at Rhode Island, 1 p.m. NC A&T at Hofstra, 1 p.m. Navy at Army, 1 p.m. Rutgers at Penn St., 1 p.m.

Lions after Lamariyee Williams scored 20 points in the Trojans' 65-60 win against the Western Illinois Leathernecks.

Louisiana hosts the Troy Trojans after Erica Lafayette scored 21 points in Louisiana's 62-49 loss to the Arkansas State Red Wolves.

Lions after Lamariyee Williams scored 20 points in the Trojans' 65-60 win against the Western Illinois Leathernecks.

Fairfield faces the Merrimack Warriors after Kaety L'Amoreaux scored 23 points in the Stags' 69-44 win over the Manhattan Jaspers.

McNeese plays the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros after Paris Guillory scored 22 points in the Cowgirls' 68-52 loss to the Lamar Cardinals.

Western Illinois takes on Little Rock in a matchup of OVC teams. Thursday's meeting is the first of the season for the teams.

Students may just be returning to campus to begin spring semester, but Cougar basketball has been in full swing starting their Ohio Valley Conference games.