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Anderson’s 16 lead North Dakota State over Omaha 74-50 in semifinals of Summit League Tournament

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Treyson Anderson had 16 points in North Dakota State’s 74-50 win against Omaha on Saturday in the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament.

Anderson also added five rebounds for the Bison (26-7). Damari Wheeler-Thomas scored 15 points, shooting 4 for 11 (4 for 9 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. Noah Feddersen finished with 11 points and 13 rebounds off the bench

Ja’Sean Glover finished with 13 points, six rebounds and two steals for the Mavericks (16-17) off the bench. Paul Djobet added 11 points and two steals for Omaha.

North Dakota State took the 17 seconds into the game and did not trail again. Anderson led with 11 points in the first half to help put them up 40-25 at the break. North Dakota State extended its lead to 70-43 during the second half, fueled by a 10-0 scoring run. Wheeler-Thomas scored a team-high nine points in the second half.

The Bison will face the winner of No. 3 seed North Dakota and No. 2 seed St. Thomas in the championship game on Sunday.

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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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