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Justin Page’s 23 points lead Niagara past Sacred Heart 64-61

LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) — Justin Page scored 23 points as Niagara beat Sacred Heart 64-61 on Friday.

Page shot 7 of 14 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the Purple Eagles (4-9, 1-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Landon Williams went 4 of 8 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) to add 11 points.

The Pioneers (5-10, 1-3) were led by Dashon Gittens, who recorded 18 points and seven rebounds. Fallou Gueye added 10 points and two steals for Sacred Heart. Yann Farell had 10 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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