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Jackson scores 31 as Arkansas State beats Louisiana 79-62

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Chandler Jackson put up 31 points as Arkansas State beat Louisiana 79-62 on Thursday.

Jackson added five rebounds for the Red Wolves (17-11, 8-7 Sun Belt Conference). Jalen Hampton scored 12 points and added 12 rebounds.

Jaxon Olvera and Dorian Finister both led the Ragin’ Cajuns (9-19, 6-9) in scoring, each finishing with 18 points. De’Vion Lavergne also had 13 points.

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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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