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Pack and Oklahoma secure 90-86 overtime win over Colorado in College Basketball Crown quarterfinals

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nijel Pack scored six of his 20 points in overtime and Oklahoma defeated Colorado 90-86 on Wednesday night in the College Basketball Crown quarterfinals.

Pack added five assists for the Sooners (20-15). Tae Davis scored 19 points, going 6 of 15 from the floor and 7 for 7 from the line. Xzayvier Brown had 17 points and shot 5 for 14 from the floor and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line.

Barrington Hargress finished with 31 points for the Buffaloes (17-16). Colorado also got 18 points and six rebounds from Alon Michaeli. Felix Kossaras finished with 14 points.

Kuol Atak scored eight points in the first half and Oklahoma went into halftime trailing 41-37.

Atak made a 3-pointer with 1:51 left in regulation to give Oklahoma a 74-67 lead before Colorado scored the final seven points, tying it on Hargress’ driving layup with 1.6 remaining.

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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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