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Spencer’s 23 help UMass-Lowell defeat Albany 83-71

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Xavier Spencer’s 23 points helped UMass-Lowell defeat Albany 83-71 on Saturday in an America East Conference opener for both teams.

Spencer added six rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the River Hawks (6-10, 1-0). Angel Montas scored 18 points and added nine rebounds. Austin Green shot 7 of 10 from the field and 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 16 points, while adding eight rebounds.

The Great Danes (4-12, 0-1) were led in scoring by Amir Lindsey, who finished with 19 points and seven assists. Okechukwu Okeke added 16 points, eight rebounds and four blocks for Albany. Isaac Abidde also had 11 points and seven rebounds.

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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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