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Tweedy’s 16 lead Colgate over Army 69-55

HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) — Ben Tweedy scored 16 points as Colgate beat Army 69-55 on Wednesday night.

Tweedy shot 5 for 7 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Raiders (14-10, 8-3 Patriot League). Andrew Alekseyenko scored 14 points and added 10 rebounds. Sam Wright had 10 points.

The Black Knights (10-14, 4-7) were led by Jaxson Bell, who finished with 18 points and four steals. Dylan Benner added eight points for Army. Jacen Holloway also put up seven points and six rebounds.

Colgate took the lead for good with 1:50 left in the first half and led 38-28 at the break behind Alekseyenko’s 14 points. Colgate extended its lead to 46-28 in the second half, fueled by an 8-0 scoring run.

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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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