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Utah Valley defeats Tarleton State 91-85

STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Jackson Holcombe had 22 points in Utah Valley’s 91-85 victory over Tarleton State on Thursday.

Holcombe also had five rebounds for the Wolverines (12-3, 2-0 Western Athletic Conference). Hayden Welling scored 15 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor and bringing in seven rebounds. Trevan Leonhardt had 15 points and shot 2 of 6 from the field and 11 of 14 from the line. The Wolverines picked up their seventh straight victory.

The Texans (10-5, 1-1) were led by Dior Johnson, who recorded 36 points. Cam McDowell added 26 points for Tarleton State. Freddy Hicks also had 14 points and 10 rebounds. The Texans ended a five-game winning streak with the loss.

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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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