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Robinson’s 23 points help NJIT beat Maine 67-58

ORONO, Maine (AP) — Sebastian Robinson had 23 points in NJIT’s 67-58 victory over Maine on Saturday.

Robinson shot 9 of 15 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line for the Highlanders (15-12, 10-2 America East Conference). David Bolden scored 15 points and added five assists and four steals. Ari Fulton shot 6 for 13 (0 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points. The Highlanders picked up their sixth straight victory.

Logan Carey led the way for the Black Bears (6-21, 4-8) with 20 points and seven rebounds. Ace Flagg added 11 points, six rebounds and five steals for Maine. Ryan Mabrey finished with seven points, six rebounds and two steals.

Maine led at halftime, 35-31, but the Highlanders ripped off a 17-3 run early in the second half to pull away.

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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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