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Hinton scores 27, Harvard beats Princeton 87-80 in OT

BOSTON (AP) — Robert Hinton’s 27 points helped Harvard defeat Princeton 87-80 in overtime on Saturday.

Hinton went 12 of 19 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Crimson (9-8, 2-1 Ivy League). Chandler Pigge scored 21 points and added 11 rebounds, five assists, and four steals. Thomas Batties II shot 6 for 14 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 5 from the free-throw line to finish with 18 points, while adding nine rebounds.

Landon Clark finished with 19 points and eight rebounds for the Tigers (6-12, 2-1). Malik Abdullahi added 18 points and 10 rebounds for Princeton. Jackson Hicke had 17 points.

Princeton outscored Harvard 15-8 in overtime.

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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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