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Conyers’ 15 lead Charlotte past Lafayette 81-67

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Arden Conyers scored 15 points as Charlotte beat Lafayette 81-67 on Thursday.

Conyers shot 5 for 10 from beyond the arc for the 49ers (5-7). Damoni Harrison scored 12 points, shooting 4 for 6 from beyond the arc. Kuluel Mading finished 3 of 4 from the field to finish with 10 points.

Andrew Phillips finished with 16 points for the Leopards (3-9). Lafayette also got 12 points from both Christian Humphrey and Caleb Williams.

Charlotte took the lead for good with 13:43 left in the first half. The score was 36-22 at halftime, with Conyers racking up nine points. Charlotte extended its lead to 61-39 during the second half, fueled by a 14-2 scoring run.

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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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