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Wilson’s 19 help Appalachian State take down Georgia Southern 89-74

BOONE, N.C. (AP) — Luke Wilson’s 19 points helped Appalachian State defeat Georgia Southern 89-74 on Saturday.

Wilson added 10 rebounds for the Mountaineers (19-11, 11-6 Sun Belt Conference). Jalen Tot scored 17 points while going 5 of 12 (5 for 11 from 3-point range), and added five rebounds. Kasen Jennings shot 5 for 13 (0 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 9 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points.

Alden Applewhite led the way for the Eagles (15-14, 7-9) with 24 points and seven rebounds. Georgia Southern also got 21 points, 10 rebounds and two steals from Spudd Webb. Tyren Moore also had 21 points and five 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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