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Cameron, Owens rally Tennessee Tech to 90-85 victory over Tennessee State

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mekhi Cameron had 23 points and Ty Owens hit a go-ahead 3-pointer in the final minute to rally Tennessee Tech to a 90-85 victory over Tennessee State on Monday night.

Owens, who finished with 13 points, connected from beyond the arc with 27 seconds remaining and Cameron added two free throws 20 seconds later to cap a game-ending 5-0 run.

Cameron also grabbed nine rebounds for the Golden Eagles (9-14, 4-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Brandon Muntu totaled 16 points and three steals. Dani Pounds hit four 3-pointers and scored 15.

The Tigers (14-8, 8-4) were led by Aaron Nkrumah with 21 points and seven rebounds. Travis Harper II added 19 points and Dante Harris pitched in with 16 points 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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