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Kennedy’s 23 lead Merrimack over Quinnipiac 83-71

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Kevair Kennedy had 23 points in Merrimack’s 83-71 victory over Quinnipiac on Saturday.

Kennedy added eight rebounds and six assists for the Warriors (11-8, 7-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Ernest Shelton added 17 points while shooting 5 for 12 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line while he also had five rebounds. Tye Dorset went 5 of 9 from the field (4 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 16 points, while adding three steals.

The Bobcats (12-7, 5-3) were led in scoring by Amarri Monroe, who finished with 24 points, four steals and two blocks. Jaden Zimmerman added 15 points for Quinnipiac. Asim Jones finished with 13 points and four assists.

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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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