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Gillus has 22 points as Howard takes down Norfolk State 84-76

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Cam Gillus had 22 points in Howard’s 84-76 victory over Norfolk State on Thursday.

Gillus shot 7 for 8 (4 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Bison (21-10, 11-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). All five starters for the Bison scored in double figures in their sixth victory in a row.

Bryce Harris added 18 points while going 6 of 9 and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line while they also had seven rebounds. Ose Okokie shot 3 of 5 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points. Cedric Taylor III had 11 points and six rebounds. Alex Cotton scored 10.

Devon Ellis led the Spartans (15-16, 8-6) in scoring, finishing with 22 points, six rebounds and two steals. Norfolk State also got 15 points from Elijah Jamison off the bench. Anthony McComb III finished with 14 points and four 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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