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Green puts up 17 in Tulsa’s 98-74 win over Missouri State

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — David Green had 17 points in Tulsa’s 98-74 win against Missouri State on Saturday.

Green shot 6 for 11 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Golden Hurricane (7-1). Myles Rigsby scored 14 points, shooting 3 of 4 from the field and 8 for 8 from the line. Ade Popoola went 4 of 11 from the field (3 for 9 from 3-point range) to finish with 11 points.

Kobi Williams led the Bears (4-4) in scoring, finishing with 20 points. Missouri State also got 15 points from Keith Palek III. Trey Williams Jr. also had 12 points.

Tulsa took the lead for good with 17:57 left in the first half. The score was 48-32 at halftime, with Rigsby racking up 12 points. Tulsa pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half to extend a 16-point lead to 23 points. They outscored Missouri State by eight points in the final half, as Green led the way with a team-high 10 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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