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Augustus Gerhart scores 15 to help Pennsylvania hold off Lafayette 74-72

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Augustus Gerhart scored 15 points to help Pennsylvania hold off Lafayette 74-72 on Monday night.

Gerhart added six rebounds for the Quakers (6-4). TJ Power totaled 14 points and nine rebounds. Dalton Scantlebury also scored 14.

Caleb Williams led the way for the Leopards (3-8) with 21 points. Andrew Phillips had 16 points and Mark Butler pitched in with 14 points and five assists.

Pennsylvania took the lead for good with 11:42 left in the second half on a free throw from Scantlebury to make it a 52-51 game.

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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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