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Cade Tyson continues to sizzle, scores 24 for Minnesota in 78-50 win over Campbell

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Cade Tyson had 24 points and all five starters scored in double digits in Minnesota’s 78-50 victory over Campbell on Sunday.

Tyson, who scored a career-high 38 points last time out, made 10 of 15 shots against the Fightin’ Camels. He had seven rebounds and five assists.

Isaac Asuma scored 15 points, Jaylen Crocker-Johnson 14, Langston Reynolds 12 and Bobby Durkin 11 for the Golden Gophers (7-5). Minnesota had two bench points, from Nehemiah Turner.

Jeremiah Johnson scored 17 for Campbell (5-7).

Minnesota scored the first 12 points of the game and held Campbell to 30% shooting in the first half. Tyson scored 10 of the Gophers’ last 12 points of the half, including two 3-pointers in the final 1:35, and they led 41-22 at the break.

Minnesota shot it at a 61% clip in the second half, 58% for the game. Campbell improved to 42% in the second half, 35% for the game. Asuma had 10 points in the second half.

Minnesota improved to 7-0 at home.

Campbell has played Wisconsin, West Virginia, Penn State, Wake Forest and Minnesota from major conferences and No. 7 Gonzaga in a challenging non-conference schedule.

Up next

Minnesota: The Golden Gophers host Fairleigh Dickinson on Dec. 29.

Campbell: Green Bay visits on Tuesday.

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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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