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Kennedy’s 22 lead Merrimack past Marist 81-56

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Kevair Kennedy’s 22 points helped Merrimack defeat Marist 81-56 on Thursday.

Kennedy added seven assists and four steals for the Warriors (17-9, 13-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Tye Dorset shot 5 for 8 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 7 from the free-throw line to add 15 points. Andres Marrero had 13 points and went 5 of 8 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range).

Jason Schofield finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds for the Red Foxes (16-9, 10-6). Marist also got 11 points from Rhyjon Blackwell. Jaden Daughtry also had 10 points and 10 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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