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Soumaoro’s 15 help Western Carolina take down Citadel 87-49

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Julien Soumaoro had 15 points in Western Carolina’s 87-49 victory against Citadel on Wednesday.

Soumaoro also had five rebounds for the Catamounts (9-15, 5-8 Southern Conference). Tidjiane Dioumassi went 5 of 8 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 12 points. Tahlan Pettway had 12 points and finished 4 of 7 from 3-point range.

Sola Adebisi led the Bulldogs (9-17, 6-7) in scoring, finishing with 10 points. Citadel also got seven points from Cassius Bonjasky. Braxton Williams also had six 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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