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Buljan’s 27 lead New Mexico over Saint Joseph’s (Pa.) 84-69 in NIT quarterfinals

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Tomislav Buljan had 27 points and Jake Hall scored 24 in New Mexico’s 84-69 victory over Saint Joseph’s (Pa.) on Tuesday night in the NIT quarterfinals.

Buljan added 11 rebounds for the Lobos (26-10). Hall shot 6 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 9 of 11 from the free-throw line. Luke Haupt finished 4 of 7 from the floor to finish with 10 points.

Derek Simpson finished with 26 points and four assists for the Hawks (24-12). Saint Joseph’s also got 14 points from Dasear Haskins. Khaafiq Myers also had 11 points, eight rebounds and four assists.

Hall scored 17 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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