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Wofford secures 80-77 victory against Mercer

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Kahmare Holmes had 27 points in Wofford’s 80-77 victory over Mercer on Saturday.

Holmes added nine rebounds and seven assists for the Terriers (14-7, 6-2 Southern Conference). Nils Machowski scored 18 points and brought in five rebounds. Chace Watley shot 4 of 13 from the field and went 4 of 4 from the line to finish with 14 points.

Baraka Okojie finished with 27 points and eight assists for the Bears (13-8, 5-3). Connor Serven added 14 points and two steals for Mercer. Brady Shoulders finished with 12 points and two steals. The loss snapped the Bears’ five-game winning streak.

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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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