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Byrd, Davis lead San Diego State past New Mexico 83-79

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Miles Byrd led San Diego State with 21 points and BJ Davis secured the victory with a jump shot with 10 seconds left as the Aztecs knocked off New Mexico 83-79 on Saturday night.

Byrd added eight rebounds, three steals, and four blocks for the Aztecs (13-4, 7-0 Mountain West Conference). Pharaoh Compton added 12 points and three steals. Taj DeGourville finished with 11 points for the Aztecs, who prolonged their winning streak to seven games.

Tomislav Buljan finished with 20 points, 14 rebounds and four steals for the Lobos (14-4, 5-2). Jake Hall added 15 points and five assists for New Mexico. Antonio Chol finished with 12 points.

Byrd scored 10 points to help San Diego State build a 48-35 lead at the break.

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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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