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Robert Morris secures 92-89 OT victory over Northern Kentucky

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (AP) — Ryan Prather Jr. had 23 points in Robert Morris’ 92-89 overtime victory over Northern Kentucky on Saturday night.

Donovan Oday hit a 3-pointer for Northern Kentucky with six seconds left in regulation to force overtime tied 81-all. Robert Morris scored the last four points of OT on Prather’s jumper with 1:08 left and on a pair of free throws from Darius Livingston with nine seconds remaining.

Prather went 9 of 18 from the field (4 for 12 from 3-point range) for the Colonials (12-8, 4-5 Horizon League). Nikolaos Chitikoudis scored 14 points and added 11 rebounds. Kaleb Brown finished with 14 points and six rebounds.

Oday led the Norse (14-7, 6-4) with 38 points and four assists. LJ Wells added 18 points and eight rebounds for Northern Kentucky. Dan Gherezgher Jr. also had 15 points, seven rebounds 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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