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Tennessee High School Football Scoreboard The Associated Press TSSAA Playoffs Division I Quarterfinal Class 6A Houston 33, Collierville 14 Maryville 41, Bearden 20 Oakland 49, Riverdale 46 Ravenwood 38, Stewarts Creek 14 Class 5A Oak Ridge 30, East Hamilton 6 Page 28, Shelbyville 6 Sevier County 24, Knoxville West 17, 2OT Springfield 27, Beech 7…

By STEVE McCLAIN Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Reserve Koby Brea scored 22 points to lead a hot shooting performance from No. 9 Kentucky in a 108-59 rout of Jackson State on Friday night. Brea, a Dayton transfer who led the country in 3-point shooting percentage last season at 49.8 percent, went 5-of-8 from…

By The Associated Press NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Chaz Lanier made seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points — all in the first half — as No. 11 Tennessee cruised past No. 13 Baylor 77-62 on Friday night to win the Baha Mar Championship title. Lanier took the drama out of the game early, making five…

By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE (AP) — Nico Iamaleava threw for 209 yards and four touchdowns to lead No. 10 Tennessee to a 56-0 victory over UTEP on Saturday. The Volunteers (9-2) overcame a sluggish start to roll up the impressive win. Both teams were scoreless in the first quarter, but Tennessee found its…

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Boise State received the fourth and final bye in Tuesday night’s College Football Playoff rankings, leaving BYU out of that mix and placing the Big 12 alongside the SEC on the list of power conferences with a gripe. Undefeated Oregon received top billing once again, delivered by the committee…

By GARY B. GRAVES Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Jaxson Robinson scored 20 points and No. 9 Kentucky shot 55% to roll past Lipscomb 97-68 on Tuesday night. Lamont Butler added 16 points, Otega Oweh had 14 and Koby Brea scored 12 off the bench for the Wildcats (4-0), who led 20-6 after eight…

Tennessee High School Football Scores TSSAA Playoffs The Associated Press Division I Second Round Class 6A Bearden 26, Dobyns-Bennett 7 Collierville 24, Germantown 0 Houston 17, Bartlett 10 Maryville 42, Science Hill 7 Oakland 35, Mt. Juliet 28 Ravenwood 45, Franklin 13 Riverdale 31, Blackman 17 Stewarts Creek 17, Brentwood 10, OT Class 5A Beech…

By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE (AP) — Igor Milicic scored 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and Zakai Zeigler had 19 points and eight assists to lead No. 11 Tennessee to a 103-68 victory over Austin Peay on Sunday afternoon. Jordan Gainey scored 15, Cade Phillips added 13 and Felix Okpara had 12 points…

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — On a raucous Saturday night between the hedges, Carson Beck once again looked like a quarterback who could lead Georgia to another national title. Showing off his arm and his legs, Beck silenced his critics by throwing for two touchdowns and running for another, leading…

By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE (AP) — Sam Darnold lost a fumble on the Minnesota Vikings’ third offensive play. He more than made up for that turnover for the rest of the game. Darnold threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score and the Vikings beat the…