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Trio leads Morgan State to 90-84 victory over Norfolk State

BALTIMORE (AP) — Rob Lawson and Walter Peggs Jr. both finished with 20 points and Eugene Alvin scored 19 to lead Morgan State to a 90-84 victory over Norfolk State on Monday night.

Lawson made 4 of 6 from 3-point range and grabbed six rebounds for the Bears (13-15, 9-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Peggs came off the bench to sink 5 of 10 shots from 3-point range. Alvin made 6 of 10 from shots with three 3-pointers and all four of his free throws. Alfred Worrell Jr. totaled 16 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Elijah Davis posted a double-double with 15 points and 10 assists.

Anthony McComb III finished with 23 points to lead the Spartans (15-15, 8-5), who saw a five-game winning streak end. Reserve Jaquel Morris had a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds, adding two blocked shots. Devon Ellis pitched in with 14 points and seven rebounds.

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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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