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Alcorn State hands Mississippi Valley State 22nd straight loss, 74-66

ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Nick Woodard had 16 points and Alcorn State beat Mississippi Valley State 74-66 on Monday night, handing the Delta Devils their 22nd loss in a row.

Woodard shot 5 for 10 (1 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Braves (5-18, 4-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Shane Lancaster added 15 points and five assists, while Omari Hamilton scored 13.

The Delta Devils (1-23, 0-10) were led by Michael James with 28 points. Daniel Mayfield added 13 points, 11 rebounds and four assists. X’Zaevion Barnett totaled 13 points, eight rebounds and seven assists.

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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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