LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — Jah Nze had 25 points to help Mercer hold off VMI 70-67 on Saturday. Nze shot 8 of 12 from the field, including 5 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the free-throw ...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Ray'Sean Taylor's 18 points helped SIU-Edwardsville defeat Lindenwood 58-47 on Saturday night.

NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Micah Thomas scored 18 points as Northwestern State beat Nicholls State 68-66 on Saturday night.

HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Isaac Williams scored 23 points as Texas A&M-CC beat SE Louisiana 80-71 on Saturday night.

LORMAN, Miss. (AP) — Keiveon Hunt had 20 points in Jackson State's 72-69 victory over Alcorn State on Saturday night to end a 14-game losing streak dating to last season.

CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Marko Maletic's 25 points helped Western Illinois defeat Eastern Illinois 75-67 on Saturday night.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A.J. Hoggard scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half to lead five in double figures and Vanderbilt beat LSU 80-72 on Saturday night in the Southeastern Conference opener ...

In the championship game Sunday night, the Finns will face the winner of the second semifinal between the defending champion ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Dillon Bailey had 18 points in Wofford's 81-78 win against East Tennessee State on Saturday night.

HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Xavier Brown had 18 points in James Madison's 67-62 victory over Arkansas State on Saturday night.

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Langston Reynolds' 27 points and his layup with 13 seconds left in overtime lifted Northern Colorado past Idaho State 93-92 on Saturday night.

Pjay Smith Jr. led the Paladins (13-2, 1-1) in scoring, finishing with 24 points. Cooper Bowser added nine points for Furman. Nick Anderson finished with eight points. The loss ended a six-game ...