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Taylor scores 24 in UNC Asheville’s 77-71 victory over Gardner-Webb

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — Kameron Taylor had 24 points in UNC Asheville’s 77-71 win against Gardner-Webb on Thursday night.

Taylor had eight rebounds and five assists for the Bulldogs (14-15, 8-7 Big South Conference). Toyaz Solomon scored 19 points while going 7 of 11 and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line, and added eight rebounds. Justin Wright shot 5 for 13 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points, while adding six rebounds.

Jacob Hogarth finished with 13 points, seven rebounds and two steals for the Runnin’ Bulldogs (3-27, 1-14).

The loss is the eighth in a row for the Runnin’ Bulldogs.

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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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