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Stinson scores 15 in Stonehill’s 62-57 OT victory against Mercyhurst

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Chas Stinson’s 15 points helped Stonehill defeat Mercyhurst 62-57 in overtime on Saturday.

Stinson shot 5 of 9 from the field and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Skyhawks (6-12, 3-2 NEC). Davante Hackett scored 12 points, shooting 5 for 11 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 1 of 3 from the free-throw line.

Qadir Martin finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and four blocks for the Lakers (7-11, 2-3). Jake Lemelman added 13 points, seven rebounds and four assists for Mercyhurst.

Hackett, who scored the tying points with 11 seconds left in regulation, scored three early points in overtime and Hermann Koffi added a long 3-pointer to give Stonehill a four-point lead. Mercyhurst managed only two points in the extra period.

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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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