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Wisne and Denker have 20-point double-doubles as Northern Colorado takes down Sacramento State 95-79

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Brock Wisne and Quinn Denker each had 20-plus-point double-doubles to lead Northern Colorado past Sacramento State 95-79 on Thursday.

Wisne scored 29 points to go with 11 rebounds and five assists for the Bears (16-10, 6-7 Big Sky Conference). Denker scored 22 points and added seven rebounds and 16 assists. Zack Bloch shot 6 for 16, including 5 for 15 from beyond the arc to finish with 17 points.

Prophet Johnson finished with 23 points, six rebounds and three steals for the Hornets (9-15, 5-7). Sacramento State also got 15 points and two steals from Arman Madi. Jahni Summers finished with 12 points.

The Bears took a 51-37 lead into halftime, but had their lead trimmed to as little as seven points in the second half. They used a late 8-0 run to pull away.

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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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