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Old Dominion wins 75-73 over Appalachian State

BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Battle scored 25 points as Old Dominion beat Appalachian State 75-73 on Saturday.

Battle had seven rebounds for the Monarchs (6-14, 3-5 Sun Belt Conference). LJ Thomas and Jared Turner scored nine points apiece.

Alonzo Dodd finished with 27 points, nine assists and two steals for the Mountaineers (11-9, 4-4). Kasen Jennings added 17 points and eight rebounds for Appalachian State. Luke Wilson had 11 points, nine rebounds and three blocks.

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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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