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Pierce has 21, Presbyterian beats Charleston Southern 87-83

CLINTON, S.C. (AP) — Jonah Pierce scored 21 points as Presbyterian beat Charleston Southern 87-83 on Wednesday.

Pierce also contributed eight rebounds and three steals for the Blue Hose (11-10, 4-2 Big South Conference). Carl Parrish shot 6 of 15 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line to add 20 points. Josh Pickett had 17 points and shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 10 from the line.

The Buccaneers (11-10, 2-4) were led by A’lahn Sumler, who recorded 26 points and six assists. Brycen Blaine added 18 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals for Charleston Southern. Jesse Hafemeister finished with 15 points and nine 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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