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Weeks’ 20 help Southern Miss take down UL Monroe 70-60

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tylik Weeks had 20 points in Southern Miss’ 70-60 victory against Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday.

Weeks added six rebounds and three blocks for the Golden Eagles (11-7, 5-1 Sun Belt Conference). Djahi Binet added 16 points while shooting 6 of 9 from the field and 3 for 6 from the line while he also had 11 rebounds. Dylan Brumfield shot 6 of 12 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line to finish with 15 points, while adding five rebounds and five steals.

Krystian Lewis led the way for the Warhawks (3-15, 0-6) with 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and two steals. Renars Sondors added 12 points and nine rebounds for UL Monroe. Dylan Diaz also put up nine points. The Warhawks extended their losing streak to eight in a row.

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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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