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Williams’ 16 help Texas A&M-Corpus Christi beat Houston Christian 81-65

HOUSTON (AP) — Sheldon Williams and Mason Gibson each scored 16 points to help Texas A&M-Corpus Christi defeat Houston Christian 81-65 on Monday night.

Williams grabbed seven rebounds and Gibson made 6 for 11 from the field, 3 for 7 from beyond the arc. D’Avian Houston had 12 points and shot 5 for 6, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Islanders (8-7, 4-2 Southland Conference).

The Huskies (5-10, 1-5) were led by Kylin Green, who recorded 15 points and four assists. Houston Christian also got 14 points from Demarco Bethea. Trent Johnson had nine points. The loss is the sixth straight for the Huskies.

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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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