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Hill scores 20, Sacred Heart downs Saint Peter’s 78-71

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Anquan Hill scored 20 points as Sacred Heart beat Saint Peter’s 78-71 on Friday night.

Hill shot 4 of 12 from the field and 11 for 15 from the line for the Pioneers (11-16, 7-9 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Nyle Ralph-Beyer shot 6 for 11 (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 19 points. Jaden Slaughter shot 3 of 6 from the field and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 13 points.

Jahki Gupton led the Peacocks (14-9, 11-4) in scoring, finishing with 15 points and two blocks. Brent Bland added 12 points, six rebounds and two steals for Saint Peter’s. TJ Robinson finished with 11 points and four assists.

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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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