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Brumbaugh’s layup in the closing seconds helps Tulane beat Memphis 78-76, snap 5-game skid

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Rowan Brumbaugh made the go-ahead layup with with seven seconds left and finished with 27 points to help Tulane beat Memphis 78-76 on Sunday and snap a five-game skid.

Brumbaugh shot 8 for 13 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 8 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Green Wave (13-9, 4-5 American Athletic Conference). Asher Woods had 19 points, six rebounds and five assists while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 4 for 5 from 3-point range, and 5 for 6 from the foul line. Tyler Ringgold shot 4 of 10 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 7 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points. The Green Wave snapped a five-game skid.

The Tigers (10-11, 5-4) were led in scoring by Dug McDaniel, who finished with 13 points, four assists and four steals. Aaron Bradshaw added 12 points and nine rebounds for Memphis. Julius Thedford finished with 12 points.

McDaniel made a pull-up jumper that tied it at 76-all with 14 seconds to play, but Brumbaugh answered with a driving layup that capped the scoring about eight seconds later.

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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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