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Nessah scores 31, Cleveland State knocks off Wright State 85-79

FAIRBORN, Ohio (AP) — Dayan Nessah scored 31 points as Cleveland State beat Wright State 85-79 on Wednesday night.

Nessah also contributed 10 rebounds and five assists for the Vikings (7-14, 3-7 Horizon League). Tre Beard scored 18 points and added six rebounds. Jaidon Lipscomb had 15 points and shot 4 for 6 from beyond the arc and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line.

The Raiders (12-8, 7-2) were led in scoring by Michael Cooper, who finished with 14 points and six rebounds. Wright State also got 11 points from TJ Burch. Kellen Pickett had 11 points and two blocks. The loss snapped the Raiders’ seven-game winning streak.

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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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