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St. Thomas wins 104-64 against Kansas City, hand Roos 10th consecutive loss

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nolan Minessale’s 25 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and three steals and helped St. Thomas defeat Kansas City 104-64 on Saturday night for the Roos’ 10th consecutive loss.

Ben Oosterbaan scored 17 points and added six rebounds for the Tommies (21-7, 10-3 Summit League). Isaiah Johnson-Arigu had 15 points and went 7 of 11 from the field.

Chris Dockery led the way for the Roos (4-22, 1-11) with 13 points and six rebounds. Jayson Petty added 10 points and six rebounds for Kansas City. Kasheem Grady II also had eight points and two steals.

St. Thomas took the lead with 74 seconds into the game and did not trail again. Oosterbaan led the Tommies with 10 points in the first half to help put them up 43-29 at the break. St. Thomas pulled away with a 12-0 run in the second half to extend a 22-point lead to 34 points. The Tommies outscored Kansas City by 26 points in the final half, as Minessale led the way with a team-high 16 second-half 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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