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Sumler’s 16 lead Charleston Southern past Presbyterian 84-67

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A’lahn Sumler’s 16 points helped Charleston Southern defeat Presbyterian 84-67 on Thursday.

Sumler shot 5 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Buccaneers (12-14, 3-8 Big South Conference). Jesse Hafemeister added 15 points while going 6 of 11 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) while they also had six rebounds. Lase Olalere finished 6 of 8 from the floor to finish with 13 points. The Buccaneers ended an eight-game slide with the win.

Jonah Pierce led the Blue Hose (12-14, 5-6) in scoring, finishing with 23 points and four assists. Carl Parrish added 14 points for Presbyterian.

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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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