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Eric Dibami, Corey Stephenson lead Florida International over Jacksonville 88-65

MIAMI (AP) — Eric Dibami and Corey Stephenson both scored 14 points in Florida International’s 88-65 victory over Jacksonville on Saturday.

Dibami also had six rebounds, three steals, and three blocks for the Panthers (5-3). Stephenson added five rebounds and three steals. Brit Harris had 12 points and shot 4 for 6 from beyond the arc.

The Dolphins (4-5) were led by Chris Lockett Jr., with 15 points, four assists and two steals.

Florida International took the lead with 15:23 left in the first half and did not trail again. Dibami led the team with 10 points to help put them up 41-23 at 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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