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Vahlberg Fasasi scores 17 as William & Mary defeats Hampton 94-85

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi’s 17 points off of the bench helped lead William & Mary to a 94-85 victory over Hampton on Tuesday.

Vahlberg Fasasi also contributed seven rebounds for the Tribe (19-11, 10-8 Coastal Athletic Association). Kilian Brockhoff shot 5 of 8 from the field and 6 of 8 from the free-throw line to add 17 points. Chase Lowe had 15 points and shot 6 of 6 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line.

Daniel Johnson finished with 23 points and three steals for the Pirates (13-18, 7-11). Josh Ogundele added 21 points for Hampton. Xzavier Long finished with 13 points, eight rebounds and two steals.

William & Mary took the lead with 13:56 left in the first half and did not trail again. Vahlberg Fasasi led the Tribe in scoring with 11 points in the first half to help put them ahead 51-41 at the break. William & Mary used a 7-0 run in the second half to build a 15-point lead at 64-49 with 14:41 left in the half before finishing off the win.

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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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