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Jones’ 26 lead Wagner over Fairleigh Dickinson 75-72 in OT

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) — Nick Jones scored 26 points as Wagner beat Fairleigh Dickinson 75-72 in overtime on Saturday.

Jones shot 8 of 15 from the field and went 9 for 9 from the line for the Seahawks (7-13, 2-7 Northeast Conference). Jaden Baker scored 16 points while going 6 of 13 (2 of 4 from 3-point range). Travis Gray shot 3 of 9 from the field and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points, while adding 13 rebounds. The win snapped a seven-game skid for the Seahawks.

Joey Niesman led the way for the Knights (7-16, 4-6) with 23 points and six assists. Taeshaud Jackson added 15 points, eight rebounds and two steals for Fairleigh Dickinson. Eric Parnell had 14 points.

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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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