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Green scores 19 as Tulsa defeats Tulane 90-56

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — David Green scored 19 points as Tulsa beat Tulane 90-56 on Wednesday.

Green also contributed five rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (23-6, 11-5 American Athletic Conference). Ade Popoola scored 16 points, going 4 of 7 from the floor and 5 of 5 from the line. Tylen Riley went 7 of 11 from the field to finish with 15 points.

Curtis Williams led the Green Wave (17-11, 8-7) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Tulane also got 14 points from Asher Woods.

Tulsa took the lead with 15:26 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Riley led his team in scoring with 11 points in the first half to go up 45-29 at the break. Tulsa pulled away with a 10-0 run in the second half to extend a 24-point lead to 34 points. They outscored Tulane by 18 points in the final half, as Popoola led the way with a team-high 14 second-half 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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