ncaab Game Recap
South Dakota Falls 76-74 to North Dakota State - Recap
Rocky Kreuser scored 28 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading North Dakota State over South Dakota, 76-74, on Monday at Scheels Center.
North Dakota State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.0-point spread.
North Dakota State got 19 points from Grant Nelson and another 7 points from Jarius Cook. Sam Griesel contributed 4 assists, while Rocky Kreuser cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
South Dakota got 21 points from Tasos Kamateros in a losing cause and another 16 points from Mason Archambault. Boogie Anderson contributed 2 assists for them, while Hunter Goodrick had 9 rebounds.
North Dakota State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Dakota State had a 30-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
North Dakota State heads into a battle against Western Illinois. South Dakota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Nebraska-Omaha.