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Brankovic scores 19 to help UT Rio Grande Valley beat Lamar 70-65

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Filip Brankovic’s 19 points helped UT Rio Grande Valley defeat Lamar 70-65 on Monday night.

Brankovic shot 8 for 16, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Vaqueros (15-12, 11-7 Southland Conference). Koree Cotton totaled 15 points and seven rebounds.

Rob Lee Jr. finished with 14 points and four assists to pace the Cardinals (12-15, 7-11). Eian Lowe added 13 points and six rebounds. Cody Pennebaker posted a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds.

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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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