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Kensie puts up 24 as Portland State beats Montana State 63-54

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Keyon Kensie Jr. scored 24 points as Portland State beat Montana State 63-54 on Saturday.

Kensie also had six rebounds and five steals for the Vikings (14-6, 8-1 Big Sky Conference). Terri Miller Jr. scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 14 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line and added five rebounds. Kelcy Phipps had 10 points and shot 4 for 5, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc.

Patrick McMahon led the Bobcats (13-10, 7-3) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and seven rebounds. Jeremiah Davis also scored 16 points and had two steals for Montana State. Jed Miller also recorded 12 points, seven rebounds and three steals.

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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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