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Dunkley’s 23 lead Nicholls State past Houston Christian 79-64

THIBODAUX, La. (AP) — Jalik Dunkley’s 23 points helped Nicholls State defeat Houston Christian 79-64 on Wednesday night.

Dunkley also contributed five rebounds for the Colonels (3-7, 2-0 Southland Conference). Jaylen Searles added 18 points while shooting 7 for 14, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc to go with five rebounds. Trae English had 14 points.

Kylin Green led the way for the Huskies (5-7, 1-3) with 15 points. Houston Christian also got 14 points from Demarco Bethea. Ryan Bartley and Demari Williams scored 13 points apiece.

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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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