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Carson Johnson scores 33 as Denver beats Oral Roberts 98-87

DENVER (AP) — Carson Johnson’s 33 points led Denver over Oral Roberts 98-87 on Wednesday.

Johnson shot 9 for 16 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and 11 of 11 from the free-throw line for the Pioneers (9-11, 2-3 Summit League). Zane Nelson scored 20 points and added seven rebounds. Jeremiah Burke shot 8 for 14, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 20 points, while adding seven rebounds.

The Golden Eagles (5-14, 0-4) were led by Connor Dow, who posted 23 points and two steals. Oral Roberts also got 18 points from Ty Harper. Yuto Yamanouchi-Williams finished with 10 points. The loss is the seventh in a row for the Golden Eagles.

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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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