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UNDATED (AP) — Wisconsin's Jonathan Taylor turned in the best performance of his career in a week that saw four of the season's top nine rushing totals. Taylor carried 33 times for 321 yards in an overtime win over Purdue, increasing his nation-leading total to 1,869 yards. With 3,846 career yards, Taylor has broken fellow Badger Ron Dayne's FBS record for combined rushing totals as a freshman and sophomore.
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Top-ranked Duke not fearing brighter spotlight of stacked Maui Invitational bracket. The Blue Devils have embraced the attention generated by their star freshmen and are perfect in five trip to Maui, winning the tournament title every time.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech and Marshall have agreed to play on Dec. 1 if the Hokies need an additional victory to become bowl eligible. The schools say the game will take place only if 4-6 Virginia Tech beats Virginia on Friday. The Hokies have been to a bowl game for the last 25 seasons.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Megan DuVernois and Erin Matson scored first-half goals, Amanda Hendry made five saves and No. 1 North Carolina beat No. 2 Maryland 2-0 to win its seventh NCAA field hockey championship. Meredith Sholder set up DuVernois for her ninth goal in the 21st minute. Matson added her 20th five minutes before halftime for the Tar Heels (23-0).
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Bridget Carleton and Ines Nezerwa had 15 points each and Iowa State dominated throughout to beat No. 24 Miami 75-52 in the Preseason WNIT championship. Iowa State pulled away to its largest lead with a 14-2 run to get to 70-44 on Nezerwa's layup with 5:38 left in the game.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Elissa Cunane scored 23 points, Kiara Leslie added a double-double and No. 17 North Carolina State defeated Radford 75-58 on Sunday. Cunane, a freshman, was 7 of 16 from the field and 9 of 11 at the line to reach her career high while Leslie, a Maryland graduate transfer, scored 14 points with a career-high 14 rebounds.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Freshman Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi had a season-high 19 points and eight rebounds, nearly getting her second straight double-double, and No. 18 Syracuse eased past Bucknell 70-56. Tiana Mangakahia, who entered averaging a team-high 17.3 points, added 13 points for Syracuse (3-1), which was 16 of 21 from the line compared to Bucknell's eight attempts.
UNDATED (AP) — Army is ranked for the first time since 1996, moving into The Associated Press college football poll at No. 23. The Black Knights have been edging toward the Top 25 in recent weeks and finally broke through. Led by unanimous No. 1 Alabama, the top six in the ranking stayed the same as last week. Washington State moved up a spot to No. 7. UCF and LSU were tied at No. 8. Pitt also joined the rankings at No. 24.
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