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Patrick scores 29 as Stephen F. Austin defeats New Orleans 84-79

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Lateef Patrick’s 29 points helped Stephen F. Austin defeat New Orleans 84-79 on Saturday.

Patrick had six rebounds and three steals for the Lumberjacks (15-3, 8-1 Southland Conference). Keon Thompson scored 15 points while shooting 5 of 11 from the field and 5 for 8 from the line and he added seven rebounds and six assists. Chrishawn Christmas had 14 points and shot 7 of 11 from the field.

Jakevion Buckley led the Privateers (7-12, 4-5) in scoring, finishing with 24 points and seven assists. New Orleans also got 17 points from Coleton Benson. Churchill Abass also had 13 points, nine rebounds and six blocks.

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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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