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Davidson wins 80-47 against Mercyhurst

DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Josh Scovens’ 15 points helped Davidson defeat Mercyhurst 80-47 on Saturday.

Scovens had eight rebounds for the Wildcats (8-2). Parker Friedrichsen scored 13 points and added seven assists and three steals. Nick Coval went 4 of 5 from the field to finish with 10 points.

Bernie Blunt led the Lakers (4-7) in scoring, finishing with 15 points. Mercyhurst also got eight points and four blocks from Qadir Martin. Jake Lemelman also had seven points and four assists.

Davidson led 36-15 at the break. Davidson extended its lead to 64-39 during the second half, fueled by a 7-0 scoring run. Friedrichsen scored a team-high 10 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.

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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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