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Lipscomb secures 100-94 win over North Florida

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Mateo Esmeraldo’s 24 points helped Lipscomb defeat North Florida 100-94 on Saturday.

Esmeraldo also added nine assists for the Bisons (15-8, 8-2 Atlantic Sun Conference). Charlie Williams added 18 points while going 8 of 14 while he also had four steals. Ethan Duncan went 6 of 7 from the field (4 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 16 points.

Kamrin Oriol led the Ospreys (5-18, 3-7) in scoring, finishing with 35 points and 10 assists. Kent Jackson added 32 points and two steals for North Florida. Mason Lee also had 17 points and 11 rebounds.

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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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