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Morris scores 21, Alcorn State downs Alabama A&M 64-62

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jameel Morris had 21 points in Alcorn State’s 64-62 win against Alabama A&M on Saturday.

Morris had eight rebounds for the Braves (2-12, 1-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Tycen McDaniels scored 12 points while going 5 of 10 and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Omari Hamilton had 12 points and went 5 of 13 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range). The Braves broke a five-game losing streak.

The Bulldogs (8-8, 1-2) were led in scoring by Koron Davis, who finished with 17 points and seven rebounds. Sami Pissis added 12 points for Alabama A&M. P.J. Eason also had 11 points and six 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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