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Jelani Hamilton scores 23 and Georgia State knocks off Marshall 81-73

ATLANTA (AP) — Jelani Hamilton scored 23 points as Georgia State beat Marshall 81-73 on Saturday.

Hamilton had four steals for the Panthers (6-12, 3-3 Sun Belt Conference). Jakai Newton added 13 points while shooting 3 of 4 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line while they also had seven rebounds. Micah Tucker had 13 points and shot 4 for 11 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line.

Wyatt Fricks finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds, three steals and two blocks for the Thundering Herd (11-6, 3-2). Landen Joseph added 15 points and two steals for Marshall. Noah Otshudi 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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