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Parnell’s 29 lead Fairleigh Dickinson over Central Connecticut State 76-66

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Eric Parnell scored 29 points as Fairleigh Dickinson beat Central Connecticut State 76-66 on Friday.

Parnell shot 9 of 15 from the field, including 7 for 12 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Knights (7-13, 4-3 Northeast Conference). Joey Niesman shot 7 of 12 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line to add 18 points. Cyril Martynov had 10 points and finished 5 of 11 from the floor.

The Blue Devils (10-8, 4-3) were led in scoring by Darin Smith Jr. and Jay Rodgers with 19 points apiece. Max Frazier had 11 points and eight rebounds.

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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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