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Ellerbee scores 23, Florida Gulf Coast defeats Central Arkansas 75-71 in OT

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Ellerbee had 23 points in Florida Gulf Coast’s 75-71 overtime victory over Central Arkansas on Saturday.

Ellerbee also had five rebounds for the Eagles (14-15, 8-8 Atlantic Sun Conference). Rahmir Barno scored 13 points while going 6 of 14 from the field to go with five assists. Isaiah Malone had 10 points and finished 4 of 7 from the floor.

Camren Hunter led the way for the Bears (18-11, 13-3) with 24 points and six rebounds. Ty Robinson added 12 points, 11 rebounds and two steals for Central Arkansas. The Bears broke an 11-game winning streak with the loss.

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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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