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Walker and N.C. A&T knock off Maryland-Eastern Shore 82-79

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Lewis Walker led North Carolina A&T with 22 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer as time expired and the Aggies beat Maryland-Eastern Shore 82-79 on Friday.

Walker shot 2 of 9 from the field and went 17 for 18 from the line for the Aggies (5-4). Zamoku Weluche-Ume scored 13 points and added nine rebounds. Bryson Ogletree went 4 of 5 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points.

Jaden Cooper led the Hawks (4-10) in scoring, finishing with 20 points, six rebounds and two steals. Zion Obanla added 18 points for Maryland-Eastern Shore. Michael Teal also had 10 points and eight assists.

North Carolina A&T went into the break trailing 37-33. Walker scored 17 second-half points, including the game-winning shot.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Hawkeyes are set to play Vanderbilt in a November women’s basketball game in Sioux City, Iowa

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Vanderbilt and Iowa, both ranked in the top 10 late last season, will meet in a women's basketball game early next season in northwest Iowa, the schools announced Tuesday. The neutral-site game is set for Nov. 15 at the Tyson Events Center, which is 290 miles from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Vanderbilt is 4-0 all-time against the Hawkeyes. This will be the teams' first meeting since 1997. The Commodores are expected to return national scoring leader Mikayla Blakes. She averaged 27 points per game and was Southeastern Conference player of the year. Vanderbilt was ranked as high as No. 5 and finished No. 10 with a 29-5 record after reaching the NCAA Sweet 16.
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