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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Josh Green and Chase Jeter had 15 points each, helping No. 15 Arizona bounce back from its first loss of the season with a 99-49 rout over Nebraska-Omaha. The Wildcats returned to McKale center for the first time in 17 days with a dominating performance, jumping on Omaha with a big opening run and keeping their foot on gas. Arizona shot 58%, had 25 assists on 38 field goals and had a 44-20 advantage in the paint.
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Remy Martin had 21 points, Alonzo Verge Jr. scored a season-high 20, and Arizona State pulled away in the second half to beat Prairie View A&M 88-79. Romello White had 14 points and set a career high with 16 rebounds and Rob Edwards added 14 points for the Sun Devils, who have won seven of their last eight.
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Matt Bradley scored 24 points and California did just enough in the final two minutes to beat Fresno State 69-63. Kareem South added 17 points for Cal (6-4) and Andre Kelly added 10.
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State junior running back Eno Benjamin has declared for the 2020 NFL draft. Benjamin announced his decision on Instagram. The hard-running Benjamin was fifth nationally in 2018 with 1,642 yards. He had 1,083 yards and 10 touchdowns with 42 catches for 347 yards and two scores this season. Benjamin is not expected to play in the Sun Bowl against Florida State on Dec. 31.
NEW YORK (AP) — NCAA President Mark Emmert says it is “highly probable” Congress will set national guidelines for how college athletes can be compensated for the their names, images and likenesses. Emmert says he is focused on figuring out how the NCAA and its member schools will allow athletes to get that compensation. The issue was forced by California, which passed the first state law on the topic earlier this year. NCAA schools are drawing up rules and a congressional working group is also looking at the issue.
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