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Wallace puts up 16 as Little Rock defeats Western Illinois 77-58

MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — Cameron Wallace’s 16 points helped Little Rock defeat Western Illinois 77-58 on Thursday.

Wallace had nine rebounds for the Trojans (10-16, 7-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Truman Claytor IV went 6 of 13 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 16 points. Braxton Bayless had 14 points and shot 5 for 5, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc.

The Trojans broke a six-game losing streak.

Lucas Lorenzen led the Leathernecks (5-22, 1-15) in scoring, finishing with 19 points. Western Illinois also got 11 points and six rebounds from Isaiah Griffin.

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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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