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Cooper, Thomas post double-doubles in Louisiana Tech’s 90-37 victory over D-II’s Dallas Christian

RUSTON, La. (AP) — Kaden Cooper and Avery Thomas posted double-doubles to power Louisiana Tech to a 90-37 victory over Division II member Dallas Christian on Monday.

Cooper finished with 24 points and 13 rebounds for the Bulldogs (7-4). Thomas totaled 16 points, 15 rebounds and three steals. Keegan Rowell added 10 points.

Carlas Canady, Ayo Awoyomi and Seth Mays all scored seven to lead the Crusaders.

Louisiana Tech took the lead with 16:44 left in the first half and did not trail again. Cooper had 16 points in the first half as the Bulldogs took a 47-17 lead into the break.

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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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