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Tucker’s 15 help Longwood down Averett 92-49

FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Elijah Tucker had 15 points in Longwood’s 92-49 win over Averett on Sunday.

Tucker also contributed five rebounds for the Lancers (8-7). Alphonzo Billups III scored 14 points while shooting 6 for 7 and added six rebounds. Redd Thompson went 6 of 10 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points.

Josh Seiler led the Cougars in scoring, finishing with 15 points. Timayahs Bracey added 11 points for Averett, and Mason Mitchell had six points and two steals.

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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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