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Akanmu puts up 18 as Wagner beats Bloomfield 95-93 in OT

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (AP) — Bryan Akanmu scored 18 points as Wagner beat Bloomfield 95-93 in overtime on Thursday.

Akanmu shot 8 of 12 from the field and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Seahawks (2-6). Jaden Baker added 16 points while shooting 6 for 14, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc, while grabbing seven rebounds and dishing five assists. John Awoke shot 5 for 11 to finish with 14 points.

Cameron McRae led the Bears in scoring, finishing with 36 points and three steals. Devin Artis added 15 points for Bloomfield. Zamorian Singleton also had 12 points, six rebounds 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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