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Mahi, Knapper rally Santa Clara to 63-60 victory over North Texas 63-60

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Elijah Mahi had 17 points and Brenton Knapper scored the final three points to help Santa Clara rally for a 63-60 victory over North Texas on Wednesday night.

Knapper had a go-ahead layup with 37 seconds left and added 1 of 2 foul shots for the Broncos (9-3).

Mahi also had five rebounds for Santa Clara. Bukky Oboye added 10 points and seven rebounds. Knapper scored nine but missed all six of his 3-pointers.

David Terrell Jr. led the way for the Mean Green (8-4) with 16 points, four assists, three steals and two blocks. Dylan Arnett had 12 points and Je’Shawn Stevenson scored 11.

Allen Graves scored eight points in the first half and Santa Clara went into halftime trailing 33-29. Mahi put up 10 points in the second half to rally the Broncos.

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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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