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Byrd’s 14 points help San Diego State defeat Nevada 73-68

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Miles Byrd had 14 points in San Diego State’s 73-68 victory over Nevada on Tuesday night.

Byrd added five assists for the Aztecs (10-4, 4-0 Mountain West Conference). BJ Davis added 10 points, seven rebounds and three steals. Miles Heide shot 5 of 5 from the field to finish with 10 points, while adding seven rebounds.

The Wolf Pack (11-4, 3-1) were led by Elijah Price, who finished with 17 points, 10 rebounds and four steals. Tayshawn Comer added 16 points for Nevada. Chuck Bailey III also had 13 points. The loss ended a seven-game winning streak for the Wolf Pack.

Taj DeGourville scored eight points in the first half and San Diego State went into the break trailing 36-34. Byrd put up 10 points in a second half that featured nine lead changes and five ties.

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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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