In the NBA, Boston beat Detroit in overtime 118-111, Brooklyn bested Sacramento 104-89, it was Toronto over Minnesota 111-104, Golden State trumped Phoenix 113-107, Dallas topped Indiana 105-94, New Orleans out shot Denver in overtime 111-107, Chicago edged Miami 95-88, The LA Lakers beat Oklahoma City 114-110, and Houston defeated Portland in overtime 118-113.
In the NHL, Boston bested Florida 5-2, The New York Rangers shut out Detroit 3-0, Los Angeles doubled Edmonton 4-2, it was Chicago over Buffalo 2-1, and in a shoot out, St. Louis defeated Minnesota 3-2.
In Top 25 Men’s college basketball, No. 2 Wichita St. beat Indiana St. 83-69, Maryland edged No. 5 Virginia in overtime 75-69, No. 7 Syracuse bested Florida St. 74-58, Nebraska topped No. 9 Wisconsin 77-68, it was No. 17 St. Louis over UMass 64-62, and Ohio St. trumped No. 22 Michigan St. 69-67.
In top 25 women’s college basketball, No. 1 UConn beat No. 24 Rutgers 83-57, No. 2 Notre Dame defeated No. 10 Duke 69-53, No. 3 Louisville bested South Florida 60-56, No. 6 Tennessee topped No. 12 Kentucky 71-70, No. 7 West Virginia out shot Texas 67-60, it was No. 9 Baylor over No. 18 Oklahoma St. 65-61, No. 16 Nebraska won against No. 23 Iowa 72-65, and No. 25 DePaul defeated Georgetown 78-54
The UAlbany Great Danes men’s basketball team beat Vermont in last weekend’s semifinals and head to Saturday's title game against Stony Brook. UAlbany currently sitting at the 4th seed, will go on to their second straight trip to the America East Tournament. Meanwhile the Siena Saints lost last Saturday’s game to Canisius.
The UAlbany women’s basketball team goes head to head against Stony Brook tonight at 4PM in the America East Championship -- they are seeking their third straight trip to NCAA tournament.