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High Point takes down UNC Asheville in Big South Conference Tournament 75-71

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Terry Anderson had 25 points in High Point’s 75-71 win against UNC Asheville on Saturday in the Big South Conference Tournament.

Anderson had 12 rebounds for the Panthers (29-4). Rob Martin added 18 points, five assists and three steals. Scotty Washington shot 5 of 8 from the field and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 14 points.

Toyaz Solomon led the way for the Bulldogs (14-18) with 30 points and 13 rebounds. UNC Asheville also got 16 points apiece from Kameron Taylor and Justin Wright.

Anderson scored 11 points in the first half, and High Point went into the break trailing 34-33. Anderson scored 14 second-half points and High Point secured the victory after a second half that featured five lead changes and was tied four times.

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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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