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Lattimore helps North Carolina Central end Morgan State’s 6-game win streak with 80-76 victory

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Gage Lattimore scored 21 points and North Carolina Central beat Morgan State 80-76 on Monday night, halting the Bears’ six-game winning streak.

Lattimore added five rebounds for the Eagles (10-14, 6-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Dionte Johnson totaled 16 points, five rebounds, five assists, and three steals. Jae Slack had 14 points.

Elijah Davis led the way for the Bears (10-14, 6-3) with 25 points. Alfred Worrell Jr. added 13 points and six rebounds. Walter Peggs Jr. also scored 13.

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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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