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Harper scores 30, Tennessee State takes down Lindenwood 96-86

SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Travis Harper II’s 30 points led Tennessee State over Lindenwood 96-86 on Saturday.

Harper went 13 of 21 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Tigers (13-7, 7-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Aaron Nkrumah scored 22 points while shooting 8 for 12 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Dante Harris shot 9 for 14, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 20 points.

The Lions (12-9, 6-4) were led in scoring by Anias Futrell, who finished with 25 points and three steals. Jadis Jones added 21 points and four steals for Lindenwood. Clayton Jackson finished with 15 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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