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Jacksonville wins 81-76 in OT against Eastern Kentucky

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Chris Lockett Jr.’s 25 points helped Jacksonville defeat Eastern Kentucky 81-76 in overtime on Saturday.

Lockett added three steals for the Dolphins (8-13, 3-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Donovan Rivers scored 17 points, going 6 of 10 and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line. Evan Sterck had 16 points and shot 5 of 7 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line.

Montavious Myrick led the way for the Colonels (7-14, 3-5) with 17 points and six rebounds. MJ Williams added 12 points for Eastern Kentucky. Juan Cranford Jr. had 11 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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