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Collins scores 16 as American knocks off Bucknell 75-57

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Madden Collins helped lead American over Bucknell on Wednesday night with 16 points off of the bench in a 75-57 victory.

Collins finished 7 of 14 from the field for the Eagles (15-13, 8-7 Patriot League). Matt Mayock scored 10 points and added five rebounds. Kade Sebastian also scored 10 points.

Amon Dorries led the way for the Bison (8-20, 5-10) with 21 points. Achile Spadone added 18 points and seven rebounds for Bucknell. Pat Curtin finished with 12 points, seven rebounds and five assists.

American took the lead with 5:53 left in the first half and did not trail again. Collins scored eight points in the first half to help put the Eagles up 36-30 at the break. American pulled away with a 12-2 run in the second half.

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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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