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Searles scores 24, Nicholls State beats New Orleans 90-77

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jaylen Searles had 24 points in Nicholls State’s 90-77 victory against New Orleans on Saturday.

Searles had four steals for the Colonels (8-8, 7-0 Southland Conference). Zee Hamoda scored 20 points while going 7 of 11 (4 for 6 from 3-point range). Zaiden Cross had 12 points and went 4 of 10 from the field (4 for 8 from 3-point range).

Coleton Benson finished with 26 points for the Privateers (6-11, 3-4). MJ Thomas and TJ Cope also recorded 12 points apiece.

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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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