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Johnson’s 19 helps Houston Christian beat East Texas A&M 81-70

HOUSTON (AP) — Trent Johnson had 19 points in Houston Christian’s 81-70 win over East Texas A&M on Saturday.

Johnson also had five rebounds and six assists for the Huskies (6-12, 2-7 Southland Conference). D’Aundre Samuels scored 15 points and added five rebounds, six assists and five steals. Demari Williams had 12 points and shot 3 of 4 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line. The win snapped an eight-game skid for the Huskies.

The Lions (7-12, 2-7) were led in scoring by Damian Garcia, who finished with 19 points and two steals. Ronnie Harrison Jr. added 18 points and six rebounds for East Texas A&M. Gianni Hunt had 15 points and six 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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