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Porter-Brown’s 29 lead Long Island past Central Connecticut 80-59

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Mason Porter-Brown’s 29 points off the bench helped LIU defeat Cent. Conn. St. 80-59 on Saturday.

Porter-Brown shot 10 of 11 from the field, including 5 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 6 from the line for the Sharks (14-8, 8-1 Northeast Conference). Jamal Fuller scored 23 points and added six assists. Shadrak Lasu shot 4 of 5 from the field to finish with 10 points.

The Blue Devils (11-10, 5-5) were led by Max Frazier, who recorded 14 points, eight rebounds, two steals and three blocks. Jay Rodgers added 14 points and eight assists for Central Connecticut. Darin Smith Jr. also recorded 10 points and two steals.

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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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