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Travis Harper scores 23, Tennessee State takes down Western Illinois 90-68

MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Travis Harper II had 23 points in Tennessee State’s 90-68 victory over Western Illinois on Thursday.

Harper shot 7 of 10 from the field, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Tigers (10-5, 4-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Khalil London scored 15 points off the bench, shooting 6 for 8, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc. Antoine Lorick III finished with 13 points.

Isaiah Griffin led the Leathernecks (4-12, 0-5) in scoring, finishing with 14 points and seven rebounds. Antwaun Massey added 12 points for Western Illinois. Lucas Lorenzen also recorded 11 points and two steals.

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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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