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Erik Pratt scores 31, Stony Brook knocks off Northeastern 95-80

BOSTON (AP) — Erik Pratt’s 31 points led Stony Brook over Northeastern 95-80 on Thursday.

Pratt added six rebounds and nine assists for the Seawolves (12-9, 4-4 Coastal Athletic Association). Andrej Shoshkikj went 8 of 12 from the field (5 for 9 from 3-point range) to add 22 points. Ethan Simmon finished with 18 points.

The Huskies (6-13, 2-6) were led in scoring by Xavier Abreu, who finished with 15 points. Luca Soroa Schaller added 12 points, six rebounds, two steals and two blocks for Northeastern. William Kermoury also had 12 points.

Stony Brook took a 14-3 lead in the first half with an 11-0 run. Led by 14 first-half points from Shoshkikj, Stony Brook carried a 47-40 lead into the break. Stony Brook outscored Northeastern by eight points in the second half, and Pratt scored a team-high 25 points in the second half to help their team secure the victory.

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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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