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UC San Diego earns 77-74 victory over Long Beach State

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bol Dengdit’s 18 points helped UC San Diego defeat Long Beach State 77-74 on Thursday.

Dengdit added 12 rebounds for the Tritons (16-8, 6-6 Big West Conference). Jaden Vance scored 17 points, shooting 6 for 10 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line. Alex Chaikin had 16 points and shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 7 from the line.

The Beach (8-16, 4-8) were led in scoring by Shaquil Bender, who finished with 22 points and two steals. Petar Majstorovic added 19 points, eight rebounds and two steals for Long Beach State. Rob Diaz III finished with 18 points, five assists and two steals.

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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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