Skip to main content

Coffee scores 21 in Grambling’s 84-67 victory over Texas Southern

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Roderick Coffee III scored 21 points and Derrius Ward scored 20 as Grambling beat Texas Southern 84-67 on Monday night.

Coffee also added seven rebounds and Ward made 7 for 9 from the field, 4 for 5 from beyond the arc and grabbed five rebounds. Devyn Franklin had 10 points and shot 2 of 6 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line.

Zaire Hayes finished with 25 points for the Tigers (2-11, 0-2). Troy Hupstead added 11 points and six rebounds for Texas Southern. Alex Anderson had seven points.

___

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.
Read Next Story