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Riley’s 18, Barnstable’s game-winner lead Tulsa over Western Kentucky, 82-81

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Tylen Riley scored 18 points to lead Tulsa and Miles Barnstable knocked down a game-winning 3-pointer with one second remaining as the Golden Hurricane knocked off Western Kentucky 82-81 on Friday.

Riley shot 5 of 10 from the field and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Golden Hurricane (11-1). Ade Popoola scored 17 points while going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 4 for 6 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the line. David Green added 12 points.

The Golden Hurricane picked up their eighth straight win.

Grant Newell finished with 28 points and nine rebounds for the Hilltoppers (7-4). Armelo Boone added 16 points, 12 rebounds and two steals off the bench. Teagan Moore also put up 15 points, nine rebounds and six assists.

Riley scored eight points in the first half and Tulsa went into halftime trailing 37-30. Barnstable scored all 12 of his points for Tulsa in the second half, including the winner.

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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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