South Dakota State beats Denver 80-75

Fri, Feb 17, 2023
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DENVER (AP) - Zeke Mayo's 27 points helped South Dakota State defeat Denver 80-75 on Thursday night.

Mayo shot 8 for 15 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 9 of 9 from the free throw line for the Jackrabbits (16-11, 11-4 Summit League). William Kyle III scored 11 points, shooting 5 of 9 from the field and 1 for 3 from the line. Matthew Mors was 4 of 7 shooting and 3 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with 11 points.

Justin Mullins led the Pioneers (13-16, 4-12) in scoring, finishing with 17 points. Tevin Smith added 17 points and two steals for Denver. Touko Tainamo also had 13 points and eight rebounds.

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Both teams next play Saturday. South Dakota State visits Omaha and Denver hosts South Dakota.

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