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Texas Southern defeats Grambling 82-79

HOUSTON (AP) — Troy Hupstead scored 17 points as Texas Southern beat Grambling 82-79 on Saturday.

Hupstead shot 4 of 9 from the field and 8 for 12 from the line for the Tigers (8-15, 6-6 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Zaire Hayes scored 17 points, shooting 6 for 11, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc. Bryce Roberts went 5 of 9 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range) to finish with 16 points.

Jamil Muttilib finished with 26 points and two steals for the Tigers (11-13, 5-6). Roderick Coffee III added 17 points, five assists and two steals for Grambling. Jimel Lane finished with 11 points, 11 rebounds 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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