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Wisne scores 38, Northern Colorado beats NAU 78-77 for Bears’ 7th consecutive win

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Brock Wisne’s 38 points led Northern Colorado over Northern Arizona 78-77 on Saturday for the Bears’ seventh consecutive win.

Wisne added five rebounds for the Bears (18-10, 8-7 Big Sky Conference). Quinn Denker added 13 points and eight rebounds while shooting 3 of 9 from the field and 7 for 11 from the free-throw line. Ibu Yamakazi went 4 of 7 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.

Chris Komin finished with 34 points and four steals for the Lumberjacks (10-18, 4-11). Ryan Abelman added 10 points and six rebounds for Northern Arizona. Traivar Jackson also had 10 points and two blocks.

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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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