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Thompson’s 16 lead SFA over Houston Christian 85-67

HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Keon Thompson’s 16 points helped Stephen F. Austin defeat Houston Christian 85-67 on Saturday.

Thompson shot 6 of 12 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Lumberjacks (13-3, 6-1 Southland Conference). Lateef Patrick scored 14 points and added five rebounds. Narit Chotikavanic went 5 of 11 from the field (4 for 10 from 3-point range) to finish with 14 points.

Demari Williams led the Huskies (5-11, 1-6) in scoring, finishing with 15 points. Mambourou Mara added 12 points for Houston Christian. D’Aundre Samuels also recorded 11 points, seven rebounds and five assists. The loss is the seventh in a row for the Huskies.

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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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