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Kennedy scores 24 as Merrimack defeats Quinnipiac 56-49

HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Kevair Kennedy’s 24 points helped Merrimack defeat Quinnipiac 56-49 on Sunday.

Kennedy also contributed seven rebounds and three steals for the Warriors (18-9, 14-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Ernest Shelton went 4 of 15 from the field (2 for 10 from 3-point range) to add 12 points. KC Ugwuakazi had eight points and finished 4 of 6 from the floor. The Warriors extended their winning streak to six games.

Grant Randall led the Bobcats (18-10, 11-6) in scoring, finishing with 16 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Quinnipiac also got 10 points, 15 rebounds, two steals and three blocks from Amarri Monroe. Jaden Zimmerman finished with nine points.

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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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