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Adam Olsen scores 23 to lead South Alabama to 81-69 victory over Buffalo

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Adam Olsen scored 23 points and South Alabama beat Buffalo 81-69 on Saturday.

Olsen also had three steals for the Jaguars (17-7, 7-4 Sun Belt Conference). Jayden Cooper hit three 3-pointers and scored 16, while Chaze Harris scored 14 on 6-for-10 shooting.

Angelo Brizzi led the Bulls (14-10, 4-7 Mid-American Conference) with 26 points. Ryan Sabol added 23 points and eight rebounds. Noah Batchelor totaled 10 points and six rebounds.

South Alabama took the lead with 18:34 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Cooper led the team with 11 points for a 40-24 advantage 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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