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Marshall pours in 28 points as Morehead State defeats Little Rock 76-70

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — George Marshall’s 28 points helped Morehead State defeat Little Rock 76-70 on Thursday.

Marshall had seven rebounds for the Eagles (19-12, 15-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Jon Carroll scored 22 points and added 13 rebounds. No one else scored in double figures as the Eagles prolonged their winning streak to seven games.

Johnathan Lawson led the way for the Trojans (11-19, 8-11) with 15 points. Cameron Wallace added 13 points and eight rebounds for Little Rock. Braxton Bayless also had 12 points.

Despite the slim margin, it was nearly a wire-to-wire win for the Eagles, who took the lead for good at the 16:50 mark of the first half.

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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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