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Holcombe’s 19 points help Utah Valley knock off Bowling Green 82-71

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Jackson Holcombe scored 19 points as Utah Valley beat Bowling Green 82-71 on Saturday.

Holcombe also contributed seven rebounds and five assists for the Wolverines (6-3). Isaac Davis scored 18 points while going 7 of 10 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. Tyler Hendricks finished with 11 points.

Javontae Campbell led the way for the Falcons (6-3) with 24 points, five assists and three steals. Josiah Shackelford added 13 points and three steals for Bowling Green. Sam Towns recorded eight points, six rebounds and four steals.

Utah Valley took the lead for good with 15:32 to go in the first half. The score was 38-31 at halftime, with Holcombe racking up 12 points. Davis’ 16-point second half helped Utah Valley finish off the 11-point victory.

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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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