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Booth’s 40 lead Samford past UNC Greensboro 87-78

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Jadin Booth scored a career-high 40 points and Samford beat UNC Greensboro 87-78 on Saturday.

Booth had a big night from beyond the arc for the Bulldogs (18-13, 11-7 Southern Conference), as he connected on 11 of his 22 3-point attempts. Keaton Norris scored 10 points and added seven assists. Kam Martin finished 3 of 4 from the field to finish with nine points.

Lilian Marville led the way for the Spartans (13-18, 9-9) with 21 points. Donald Whitehead Jr. added 14 points and two steals for UNC Greensboro. Valentino Pinedo also had 11 points, eight rebounds, two steals and two blocks.

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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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