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Jacobs’ 21 help Southern knock off Alabama State 71-64

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Michael Jacobs had 21 points in Southern’s 71-64 victory over Alabama State on Tuesday night.

Jacobs had five rebounds and five assists for the Jaguars (14-16, 10-7 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Terrance Dixon Jr. scored 13 points and added eight rebounds and five blocks. Cam Amboree had 11 points.

Asjon Anderson finished with 13 points for the Hornets (10-20, 7-10). Alabama State also got 11 points from Tyler Byrd. Jerquarius Stanback also had nine points, eight rebounds, two steals and four blocks.

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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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