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Detroit Mercy earns 95-89 win over Oakland

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Orlando Lovejoy had 29 points in Detroit Mercy’s 95-89 win over Oakland on Saturday.

Lovejoy shot 13 of 16 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line for the Titans (15-14, 12-8 Horizon League). TJ Nadeau scored 28 points while going 7 of 11 from the floor, including 5 for 7 from 3-point range, and 9 for 10 from the line, and added five assists. Tyler Spratt had 15 points.

Tuburu Niavalurua led the Golden Grizzlies (16-15, 12-8) in scoring, finishing with 24 points. Brody Robinson added 19 points and nine assists for Oakland. Brett White II also had 17 points and six 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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