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Riley scores 20 in Tulsa’s 82-66 victory against North Texas

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tylen Riley’s 20 points helped Tulsa defeat North Texas 82-66 on Wednesday.

Riley added six rebounds for the Golden Hurricane (18-3, 6-2 American Athletic Conference). Miles Barnstable scored 18 points while shooting 6 for 12 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and added six rebounds. David Green shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 13 points.

The Mean Green (12-9, 3-5) were led in scoring by Je’Shawn Stevenson, who finished with 19 points. Dylan Arnett added 14 points and six rebounds, and David Terrell Jr. also had 13 points.

Tulsa entered halftime up 33-28. Green paced the team in scoring in the first half with eight points. A 20-1 run in the second half turned a three-point deficit into a 16-point lead for Tulsa. They outscored North Texas by 11 points in the final half, as Barnstable led the way with a team-high 16 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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