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Stanback scored 19 as Alabama State takes down UAPB 79-61

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Jerquarius Stanback had 19 points in Alabama State’s 79-61 win over UAPB on Saturday.

Stanback added six rebounds and four steals for the Hornets (8-17, 5-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Tyler Byrd scored 14 points while going 4 of 10 from the floor, and 6 for 6 from the line. Micah Simpsom shot 4 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to finish with 13 points, seven assists and three steals.

Quion Williams led the Golden Lions (11-14, 8-4) in scoring, finishing with 23 points, nine rebounds and two blocks. Jaquan Scott added 15 points and six rebounds for UAPB. Trevon Payton also had nine points and two steals. The Golden Lions broke a five-game winning streak with the loss.

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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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