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Johnston’s 21 help Richmond take down Saint Bonaventure 99-94

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Will Johnston scored 21 points as Richmond beat Saint Bonaventure 99-94 on Saturday.

Johnston shot 5 of 6 from the field, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Spiders (15-13, 5-10 Atlantic 10 Conference). AJ Lopez scored 20 points while shooting 7 for 14 and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line. Aiden Argabright had 14 points and shot 3 of 5 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 9 from the line.

Darryl Simmons II finished with 30 points and five assists for the Bonnies (14-13, 3-11). Daniel Egbuniwe added 22 points for Saint Bonaventure. Frank Mitchell also had 16 points, 10 rebounds and two steals.

Argabright scored 12 points in the first half and Richmond went into the break trailing 46-44. Johnston’s 15-point second half helped Richmond close out the five-point victory.

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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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