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Johnson’s 19 lead South Carolina State past Maryland Eastern Shore 63-54

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Jayden Johnson scored 19 points as South Carolina State beat Maryland Eastern Shore 63-54 on Wednesday night.

Johnson also had six rebounds for the Bulldogs (6-16, 4-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). James Morrow shot 5 of 7 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 14 points. Florian Tenebay finished with 11 points.

The Hawks (8-16, 4-3) were led by Jaden Cooper, who recorded 19 points. Zion Obanla added 10 points and four assists for Maryland-Eastern Shore. Joseph Locandro and Dorion Staples had seven points apiece.

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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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