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UNC Greensboro earns 89-82 victory over Samford

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Justin Neely’s 22 points helped UNC Greensboro defeat Samford 89-82 on Saturday.

Neely had 14 rebounds for the Spartans (6-9, 2-0 Southern Conference). Noah Norgaard scored 17 points while shooting 5 for 9 (5 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line. KJ Younger finished with 15 points, while adding eight rebounds.

The Bulldogs (8-7, 1-1) were led by Jadin Booth, who recorded 26 points and four assists. Dylan Faulkner added 25 points and four blocks for Samford. Keaton Norris also had 14 points, seven rebounds and five 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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