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Saint Peter’s wins 70-66 over Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Bryce Eaton scored 17 points as Saint Peter’s beat Fairfield 70-66 on Monday.

Eaton also contributed seven rebounds for the Peacocks (6-5, 3-0 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Brent Bland added 14 points while shooting 5 for 10 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line while they also had eight rebounds and three steals. Zaakir Williamson shot 4 of 11 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points, while adding 11 rebounds.

The Stags (8-6, 0-3) were led in scoring by Braden Sparks, who finished with 22 points. Fairfield also got 21 points, 11 rebounds, two steals and two blocks from Brandon Benjamin. Declan Wucherpfennig also had 11 points and nine rebounds.

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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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