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Davis’ 20 lead LIU past Saint Francis (PA) 91-89

LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Malachi Davis scored 20 points as LIU beat Saint Francis (PA) 91-89 on Thursday.

Davis shot 8 of 17 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 6 from the line for the Sharks (19-9, 13-2 Northeast Conference). Jomo Goings added 18 points while shooting 7 of 14 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line, and had seven rebounds. Greg Gordon shot 8 of 14 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line to finish with 18 points, while adding six rebounds and four steals.

Skylar Wicks finished with 25 points and six rebounds for the Red Flash (6-21, 4-10). Saint Francis also got 23 points and seven rebounds from Victor Payne. Chris Moncrief also had 11 points and five steals. The loss was the Red Flash’s seventh straight.

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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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