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Jakobi Heady propels Bethune-Cookman to 87-82 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in OT

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Jakobi Heady scored 25 points and Bethune-Cookman beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 87-82 in overtime on Monday night.

Seneca Willoughby hit a 3-pointer to begin the extra period and Bethune-Cookman never trailed again.

Heady also grabbed six rebounds for the Wildcats (7-11, 4-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Daniel Rouzan added 17 points and five rebounds, while Arterio Morris scored 16.

Quion Williams finished with 19 points, nine assists, six rebounds and three steals for the Golden Lions (6-13, 3-3). Milhan Charles added 19 points and Jaquan Scott scored 16.

Rouzan made two foul shots with 30 seconds left to force OT tied at 69.

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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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