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Abdullah scores 26 to guide Boston University past Colgate 85-58

BOSTON (AP) — Azmar Abdullah had 26 points in Boston University’s 85-58 victory over Colgate on Monday.

Abdullah also had eight rebounds for the Terriers (13-15, 8-7 Patriot League). Sam Hughes scored 16 on 5-for-7 shooting from 3-point range. Michael McNair made 6 of 12 shots with three 3-pointers and scored 15.

Ben Tweedy finished with 13 points for the Raiders (16-12, 10-5). Kyle Carlesimo added 12 points and Jalen Cox scored 10.

Boston University took the lead for good with 19:39 remaining in the first half. The score was 36-23 at halftime, with Abdullah racking up 12 points.

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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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