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McBride scores 33, James Madison defeats Norfolk State 68-67

HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Justin McBride’s 33 points led James Madison over Norfolk State 68-67 on Saturday.

McBride also added eight rebounds for the Dukes (7-4). Eddie Ricks III scored eight points while shooting 4 for 8, including 0 for 3 from beyond the arc. Preston Fowler finished 2 of 5 from 3-point range and 1 for 3 from the line to finish with seven points.

Devon Ellis finished with 17 points and eight rebounds for the Spartans (4-6). Elijah Jamison added 17 points for Norfolk State. Keyontae Lewis had 13 points.

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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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