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Ellis, McComb help Norfolk State defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 70-66

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) — Devon Ellis and Anthony McComb III both scored 17 points to help Norfolk State defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 70-66 on Monday night.

Ellis added six rebounds for the Spartans (13-14, 6-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). McComb shot 3 for 6 from 3-point range. Dian Wright-Forde hit two 3-pointers and scored 10.

Zion Obanla and Dorion Staples scored 19 apiece to pace the Hawks (8-19, 4-6), who have lost six in a row. Obanla added nine rebounds. Jaden Cooper pitched in with 12 points and six rebounds.

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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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