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UMBC defeats Maine 78-62

ORONO, Maine (AP) — Anthony Valentine scored 16 points as UMBC beat Maine 78-62 on Thursday.

Valentine added eight rebounds for the Retrievers (15-8, 8-2 America East Conference). Caden Diggs scored 15 points while going 6 of 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Josh Odunowo shot 2 of 7 from the field and 8 for 9 from the line to finish with 12 points.

TJ Biel led the Black Bears (6-20, 4-7) in scoring, finishing with 23 points and six rebounds. Maine also got 10 points from Bashir N’Galang.

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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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