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Jakevion Buckley scores 18 to guide New Orleans past Northwestern State 75-64

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jakevion Buckley scored 18 points and New Orleans beat Northwestern State 75-64 on Saturday night.

Buckley also had seven rebounds and six assists for the Privateers (10-13, 7-6 Southland Conference). Kedrick Osby added 13 points and five rebounds. Coleton Benson also scored 13.

The Demons (6-15, 4-8) were led by Micah Thomas, who posted 20 points and four assists. Izzy Miles added 10 points and Willie Williams totaled nine points, six rebounds and five assists.

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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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