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Nasir Whitlock scores 28 to lead Lehigh to 88-81 victory over Loyola Maryland

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Nasir Whitlock scored 28 points to lead Lehigh to an 88-81 victory over Loyola Maryland on Monday night.

Whitlock also had seven assists for the Mountain Hawks (8-12, 4-3 Patriot League). Edouard Benoit added 18 points and Joshua Ingram scored 14 on 5-for-7 shooting with two 3-pointers.

Braeden Speed finished with 20 points and four assists to pace the Greyhounds (6-14, 2-5). Emmett Adair added 13 points and Jonas Sirtautas scored 12.

Benoit had 10 points in the first half as the two teams played to a 41-all tie at the break. Whitlock scored 18 in a second half that featured 11 lead changes and seven ties.

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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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