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Tennessee State knocks off Little Rock 84-79

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Aaron Nkrumah had 22 points in Tennessee State’s 84-79 victory against Little Rock on Saturday.

Nkrumah also contributed five assists and five steals for the Tigers (9-5, 3-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Travis Harper II scored 21 points while shooting 7 for 14 from the floor with eight rebounds and three steals. Antoine Lorick III shot 4 of 9 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line to finish with 11 points.

Johnathan Lawson led the way for the Trojans (5-10, 2-2) with 20 points and four assists. Kachi Nzeh added 16 points and eight rebounds for Little Rock. Tuongthach Gatkek finished with 14 points and two blocks.

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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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