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Nick Jones, Travis Gray lead Wagner past Chicago State 79-72 in Northeast Conference opener

CHICAGO (AP) — Nick Jones and Travis Gray both had 17 points to guide Wagner to a 79-72 victory over Chicago State on Friday night in a Northeast Conference opener.

Jones also had five rebounds and five assists for the Seahawks (6-6, 1-0 Northeast Conference). Gray shot 5 of 7 from the field, including 4 for 5 from 3-point range. Zavier Fitch added 10 points and seven rebounds.

CJ Ray finished with 13 points for the Cougars (2-12, 0-1). Marcus Tankersley added 12 points and six rebounds. Stephen Byard finished with 10 points, six rebounds and three blocks.

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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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