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Detroit Mercy earns 90-77 win over Northern Kentucky

DETROIT (AP) — Tyler Spratt scored 28 points as Detroit Mercy beat Northern Kentucky 90-77 on Friday.

Spratt also contributed six rebounds and six assists for the Titans (9-12, 6-6 Horizon League). Orlando Lovejoy scored 24 points, going 8 of 14 and 8 of 10 from the free-throw line. Lance Stone had 16 points and shot 6 for 10, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc.

The Norse (14-9, 6-6) were led by Donovan Oday, who recorded 33 points. Dan Gherezgher Jr. added 20 points, six rebounds and four assists for Northern Kentucky. LJ Wells also had 10 points 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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