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Paulius Murauskas scores 24 as Saint Mary’s beats Portland 78-57

MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Paulius Murauskas had 24 points in Saint Mary’s 78-57 victory over Portland on Friday night.

Murauskas added seven rebounds and five assists for the Gaels (14-2, 3-0 West Coast Conference). Rory Hawke had 11 points and Harry Wessels scored 10.

Jermaine Ballisager Webb finished with 13 points and seven rebounds for the Pilots (7-9, 0-3). Joel Foxwell added nine points and six assists. Cameron Williams also had nine points.

Saint Mary’s took the lead with 17:56 left in the first half and did not trail again. Murauskas led the team in scoring with 13 points in the first half to help put them up 42-27 at the break.

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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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