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Iona secures 80-58 victory against Rider

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — Kosy Akametu had 22 points in Iona’s 80-58 win over Rider on Friday night.

Akametu had six rebounds for the Gaels (17-13, 9-10 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Denver Anglin scored 14 points while finishing 4 of 8 from 3-point range. Toby Harris shot 4 for 6, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.

Zion Cruz led the Broncs (4-24, 3-16) in scoring, finishing with 25 points and three steals. Aasim Burton added 13 points and four 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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