1 | 2 | T | |
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DEN | 39 | 39 | 78 |
SDST | 36 | 54 | 90 |
Wilson carries S. Dakota St. over Denver 90-78
BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Douglas Wilson had 23 points as South Dakota State defeated Denver 90-78 on Friday night. Matt Dentlinger added 22 points for the Jackrabbits. Dentlinger also had 11 rebounds.
Noah Freidel had 16 points, eight assists and seven rebounds for South Dakota State (19-8, 10-2 Summit League), which earned its fifth consecutive win. Baylor Scheierman added six assists.
South Dakota State totaled 54 second-half points, a season best for the team.
Ade Murkey set Denver's single-game record at the Division I level with 42 points to go with 11 rebounds for the Pioneers (5-21, 1-11). Murkey's 42 points tied for fifth all-time in Denver's record book and was the most scored by a Denver player since Scott Williams scored 44 against Nebraska-Kerney on Feb. 3, 1990.
Jase Townsend added 14 points. Robert Jones had seven rebounds.
The Jackrabbits improve to 2-0 against the Pioneers on the season. South Dakota State defeated Denver 80-68 on Jan. 8. South Dakota State plays Purdue Fort Wayne at home on Sunday. Denver plays Nebraska Omaha on the road on Sunday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Donnie Eppley
- Steve McJunkins
- Brad Clauss
2023-24 Summit League Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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South Dakota State | 12-4 | - | 22-13 |
North Dakota | 10-6 | 2 | 18-14 |
Kansas City | 10-6 | 2 | 16-16 |
St. Thomas-Minnesota | 9-7 | 3 | 20-13 |
North Dakota State | 8-8 | 4 | 15-17 |
Omaha | 7-9 | 5 | 15-18 |
Denver | 6-10 | 6 | 17-17 |
Oral Roberts | 5-11 | 7 | 12-19 |
South Dakota | 5-11 | 7 | 12-20 |