college basketball

The Saint John's hockey and basketball teams will depart next week for an international experience.

Lindsay Whalen plans to step down as head coach of the Gophers Women's Basketball program, effective immediately.

Here is a look at some sporting events happening this weekend in the St. Cloud metro area.

The St. John's basketball team pushed ahead of Macalester in the MIAC standings after posting a 69-67 win over the Scots in Collegeville Wednesday night. Ryan Thissen led the Johnnies with 19 points and Kooper Vaughn added 16 points.

The St. Ben's basketball team defeated Carleton in St. Joseph Wednesday night 62-55. The Bennies were led in scoring by Carla Meyer with 22 points and Sophia Jonas added 13 points.

St. John's basketball lost 81-76 at Concordia-Moorhead Wednesday before St. Ben's fell to Concordia-Moorhead 67-56.

St. Ben's basketball earned a 64-61 win at Carleton in Northfield Monday night to improve to 10-4 overall and 7-4 in the MIAC. St. Ben's was led in scoring Sophia Jonas with 20 points and Carla Meyer added 14 points.

St. John's basketball improved to 6-2 overall and 4-1 in the MIAC after posting a 75-50 win at Macalester in St. Paul Wednesday night.

Men's College Basketball: St. John's 66, Gustavus 50 (St. John's was led in scoring by Ryan Thissen with 26 points and 6 rebounds.  St. John's is 3-2) MN-Duluth 94, St. Cloud State 89 (overtime) (St. Cloud State was led in scoring by Mathew Willert with 18 points and Luke Taylor added 17 points.  St...

The 25th ranked St. John's basketball team lost 84-80 at #15 UW-La Crosse Tuesday night in their season opener. The Johnnies trailed 45-33 at halftime but outscored La Crosse 47-39 in the 2nd half.