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Robinson’s 20 lead Monmouth past Drexel 93-73

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cornelius Robinson Jr. and Kavion McClain each had 20 points in Monmouth’s 93-73 victory over Drexel on Thursday night.

Jason Rivera-Torres shot 6 of 12 from the field and went 4 for 6 from the line to finish with 18 points for the Hawks (13-12, 7-5 Coastal Athletic Association).

Dillon Tingler led the Dragons (13-13, 7-6) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and six rebounds. Shane Blakeney added 17 points, four assists and two blocks for Drexel. Victor Panov finished with 14 points.

Monmouth took the lead for good with 16:20 remaining in the first half. The score was 45-22 at halftime, with Robinson racking up 12 points. Monmouth extended its lead to 53-26 during the second half, fueled by an 8-0 scoring run. McClain scored a team-high 13 points in the second half.

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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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