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Yalden’s 21 lead Vermont past NJIT 70-64

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Gus Yalden had 21 points in Vermont’s 70-64 win over NJIT on Saturday night.

Yalden went 10 of 15 from the field for the Catamounts (18-11, 10-4 America East Conference). Sean Blake scored 15 points and added seven rebounds. TJ Hurley had 13 points and shot 5 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc.

Sebastian Robinson finished with 16 points and two steals for the Highlanders (15-14, 10-4). NJIT also got 15 points and two steals from David Bolden. Melvyn Ebonkoli also had 14 points.

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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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