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Niang’s 12 lead UT Martin past Tennessee Tech 64-49

MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Lamine Niang’s 12 points helped UT Martin defeat Tennessee Tech 64-49 on Thursday.

Niang shot 6 of 8 from the field for the Skyhawks (21-9, 13-6 Ohio Valley Conference). Filip Radakovic scored 10 points and added five rebounds. Vladimir Khryapa went 3 of 5 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with nine points.

Dani Pounds led the Golden Eagles (13-17, 8-11) in scoring, finishing with 12 points and eight rebounds. Tennessee Tech also got 12 points from Mekhi Cameron. JaJuan Nicholls also had eight 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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