ncaab Game Recap
Oral Roberts vs South Dakota Final: 82-70 - Recap
Connor Vanover scored 19 points leading Oral Roberts to a 82-70 victory over South Dakota at Sanford Coyote Sports Center on Thursday.
Oral Roberts won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread.
Oral Roberts got 18 points from Max Abmas and another 16 points from Kareem Thompson. Max Abmas contributed 4 assists, while Carlos Jurgens cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
South Dakota got a 20-point performance from Tasos Kamateros, who was supported by 16 points from A.J. Plitzuweit. A.J. Plitzuweit had 4 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota, while Tasos Kamateros grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Oral Roberts were victorious, as the score was 39-30 at the break.
Oral Roberts won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-32.
Oral Roberts looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Dakota State. South Dakota will aim to get back on the winning track vs. UMKC.