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Jones’ 27 lead Radford past Charleston Southern 84-75

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Del Jones had 27 points in Radford’s 84-75 victory against Charleston Southern on Thursday.

Jones shot 8 for 22 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Highlanders (12-11, 5-3 Big South Conference). Jaylon Johnson scored 18 points and added six rebounds. Dennis Parker Jr. had 16 points and shot 4 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 11 from the line.

A’lahn Sumler led the way for the Buccaneers (11-12, 2-6) with 26 points. Charleston Southern also got 14 points and two steals from Brycen Blaine. The Buccaneers extended their losing streak to six straight.

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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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