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Harrison hits go-ahead shot late to lift East Texas A&M over Southeastern Louisiana 70-69

HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Ronnie Harrison Jr. and Vinny Sigona scored 16 points apiece, and Harrison hit a go-ahead jumper with 5 seconds left to rally East Texas A&M to a 70-69 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Monday night.

Harrison added nine rebounds for the Lions (6-5, 1-1 Southland Conference). Sigona shot 4 for 7 from beyond the arc and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Gianni Hunt added 10 points.

The Lions (4-7, 1-2) were led in scoring by Isaiah Gaines, who finished with 17 points, seven rebounds and three blocks. Jeremy Elyzee added 15 points, nine rebounds, two steals and three blocks. Peter Hemschemeier had 13 points and four assists.

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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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