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Southern secures 71-53 victory against Grambling

GRAMBLING, La. (AP) — Fazl Oshodi’s 16 points helped Southern defeat Grambling 71-53 on Saturday.

Oshodi shot 5 for 11 (3 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Jaguars (7-11, 3-2 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Michael Jacobs scored 14 points while going 5 of 15 from the floor, including 3 of 6 from 3-point range, to go with nine assists. Terrance Dixon Jr. finished 5 of 5 from the floor for 10 points.

The Tigers (8-10, 2-3) were led in scoring by Derrius Ward, who finished with 11 points. Jimel Lane and Jamil Muttilib each added 10 points and two steals apiece for Grambling.

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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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