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Victor Okojie’s double-double propels UMass Lowell to 89-79 victory over Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Victor Okojie had 22 points and 11 rebounds to power UMass Lowell to an 89-79 victory over Albany on Saturday night.

Angel Montas added 21 points and six rebounds for the River Hawks (10-15, 5-5 America East Conference). Xavier Spencer shot 6 for 10 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 18 points.

Amir Lindsey finished with 23 points, seven assists and two steals for the Great Danes (8-17, 4-6). Okechukwu Okeke added 20 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks. Jaden Kempson finished with 18 points.

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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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