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Corey Hadnot II scores 25 as Purdue Fort Wayne holds off Northern Kentucky 79-77

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Corey Hadnot II’s 25 points helped Purdue Fort Wayne hold off Northern Kentucky 79-77 on Saturday, snapping the Norse’s six-game win streak.

Hadnot added four steals for the Mastodons (5-6, 1-1 Horizon League). DeAndre Craig shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line to add 16 points. Mikale Stevenson scored 11.

Dan Gherezgher Jr. led the Norse (7-3, 1-1) with 27 points and seven rebounds. Kael Robinson added 26 points and seven rebounds. LJ Wells totaled 14 points and seven rebounds.

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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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