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Konieczny scores 29, FGCU takes down North Alabama in Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament 69-58

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — J.R. Konieczny had 29 points and 15 rebounds in FGCU’s 69-58 win against North Alabama on Wednesday in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament.

Isaiah Malone scored 10 points and added six rebounds for the Eagles (15-17). Jordan Ellerbee went 4 of 13 from the field (0 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.

Corneilous Williams and Kevin de Kovachich each finished with 11 points for the Lions (9-21).

FGCU entered halftime up 29-27. Konieczny paced the team in scoring in the first half with seven points. Konieczny scored 22 points in the second half.

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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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