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Thomas’ 25 points lead Furman over Charleston Southern 84-76

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Asa Thomas had 25 points in Furman’s 84-76 victory over Charleston Southern on Sunday.

Thomas added seven rebounds for the Paladins (9-4). Alex Wilkins added 24 points while going 8 of 17 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 6 for 9 from the line while he also had eight rebounds and three steals. Ben Vanderwal shot 4 of 8 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line to finish with 13 points.

The Buccaneers (8-6) were led by A’lahn Sumler, who posted 26 points and five assists. Jesse Hafemeister added 14 points for Charleston Southern. Jacob Taylor also had 12 points.

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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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