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Copeland scores 23 as Stetson beats Eastern Kentucky 92-76 in Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Ethan Copeland had 23 points in Stetson’s 92-76 win against Eastern Kentucky on Wednesday in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament.

Copeland also contributed five rebounds for the Hatters (12-20). Alex Doyle scored 17 points, shooting 6 for 8, including 5 for 7 from beyond the arc. Collin Kuhl shot 4 of 6 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 13 points.

Jayden Harris led the way for the Colonels (11-21) with 19 points. Eastern Kentucky also got 18 points from Tyler Jackson. Jalen Cooper finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds and two blocks.

Stetson took the lead for good with 17:23 remaining in the first half. The score was 54-41 at halftime, with Copeland racking up 15 points. Finley Sheridan led the way with a team-high nine 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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