BOSTON — Kaylee Beyor scored 14 of her 21 points in the second quarter as the University of New England women’s basketball team took a 15-point lead and cruised to a 77-55 win over Suffolk on Tuesday.
Abby Cavallaro added 19 points, including five 3-pointers, for UNE (13-8, 11-3 Commonwealth Coast Conference). Allie Goodman added 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Natalie Fraioli had 16 points and Jenni-Rose DiCecco 11 for Suffolk.
HUSSON 76, BOWDOIN 69: Megan Peach scored 11 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter as the Eagles (15-4) closed on a 10-3 run and beat the Polar Bears (16-6) for the first time in the 21 meetings in non-conference play at Bangor.
Bailey Donovan had 22 points and 10 rebounds for Husson. Peach added 10 rebounds, while Vanessa Duarte chipped in with 14 points and Lacey Scanlon 13.
Sela Kay had 20 points, 17 in the first half, for Bowdoin.
BATES 75, COLBY 62: The Bobcats (12-6, 4-3 NESCAC) closed the first half on a 12-0 to take a 36-22 lead and cruised past the Mules (9-9, 1-8) in Lewiston.
Mia Roy and Brianna Gadaleta scored 18 points each for Bates, while Meghan Graff added 16.
Caroline Smith scored 22 points for Colby, while Keagan Dunbar added 16 and Chiamaka Ubani 11
MEN’S BASKETBALL
TUFTS 61, COLBY 53: Dylan Thoerner had 10 of his 14 points in the first half as the Jumbos (11-9, 6-2 NESCAC) took a 26-22 to intermission and topped the Mules (11-11, 3-6) at Waterville.
Luke Rogers added 14 points and 15 rebounds for Tufts.
Lucas Green had 19 points for Colby.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 69, SUFFOLK 60: Alex Kravchuk scored 19 points in the second half as the Nor’easters (5-17, 4-11 CCC) rallied from a 12-point halftime deficit to beat the Rams (12-7, 7-6) in Boston.
Kravchuk finished with with 27 points, going 4 for 6 from behind the 3-point line, while Avery DeBrito had 14 points and 10 boards for UNE.
Nate Hale had 15 points for Suffolk.
ARKANSAS 80, (1) AUBURN 76: JD Notae scored 28 points and the Razorbacks (19-5, 8-3 SEC) used clutch foul shooting in overtime to knock off the Tigers (22-2, 10-1) in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
It was the first time an Arkansas team had beaten a No.-1 ranked team since 1984 against North Carolina.
(5) KENTUCKY 86, SOUTH CAROLINA 76: Oscar Tshiebwe posted his sixth straight double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds and TyTy Washington scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half as the Wildcats (20-4, 9-2 SEC) beat the Gamecocks (13-10, 4-7) in Columbia, South Carolina.
(14) WISCONSIN 70, (17) MICHIGAN STATE 62: Johnny Davis had a game-high 25 points, leading the Badgers (19-4, 10-3 Big Ten) to a victory over the Spartans (17-6, 8-4) in East Lansing, Michigan.
(24) UCONN 80, (18) MARQUETTE 72: Adama Sanogo scored 24 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead the Huskies (16-6, 7-4 Big East) to a win over the Golden Eagles (16-8, 8-5) in Hartford, Connecticut.
MEN’S HOCKEY
COLBY 3, MIDDLEBURY 2: John McElaney scored 7:22 into the third period and the Mules (13-4-1, 10-3-1 NESCAC) scored three straight goals to beat the Panthers (2-12-3, 1-11-2) in Waterville.
Middlebury took a 2-0 lead on goals by Paddy Bogart and EMack Bentley. Brian Sanzone and Austen Halpin scored in the second to tie it for Colby.
Jake Horoho stopped 22 shots for the Panthers, while Andy Beran recorded 28 saves for the Mules.
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 3, CURRY 1: Jake Fuss scored just 30 seconds into the third period to break a 1-1 tie and Chris Jones added a power-play goal 4:51 later as the No. 11 Nor’easters (13-3-1, 12-3-1 CCC) rallied past the Colonels (12-5-2, 10-5-1) at Biddeford.
Eetu Selanne had a goal early in the second period for Curry, but Jared Christy countered with a goal midway through the period.
Billy Girard had 20 saves for the Nor’easters, with Reid Cooper recording 23 saves for the Colonels.
FOOTBALL
BATES: The school announced it has hired Matt Coyne as its new head coach. Coyne, a 2012 graduate of Wesleyan University, served as the defensive coordinator at his alma mater for the past five seasons.
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