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Southern Miss defeats Old Dominion 86-81

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Tylik Weeks’ 27 points helped Southern Miss defeat Old Dominion 86-81 on Saturday.

Weeks also contributed five rebounds for the Golden Eagles (15-14, 8-8 Sun Belt Conference). Israel Hart scored 21 points, shooting 6 of 12 (4 of 6 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line. Isaac Tavares shot 6 of 12 from the field and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points, while adding eight rebounds and six steals.

Ketron Shaw led the way for the Monarchs (10-19, 6-10) with 18 points. Old Dominion also got 17 points and four steals from Jordan Battle. LJ Thomas had 15 points, six rebounds, three steals and two blocks.

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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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