ncaab Game Recap
South Dakota State vs Southern Mississippi Final: 65-54 - Recap
South Dakota State earned a 65-54 victory over Southern Mississippi on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Zeke Mayo at Reed Green Coliseum.
South Dakota State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
South Dakota State got 11 points from Charlie Easley and another 10 points from Nate Barnhart. Zeke Mayo contributed 4 assists, while Zeke Mayo cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Southern Mississippi got a 18-point performance from Austin Crowley, who was supported by 16 points from Victor Hart. Austin Crowley had 2 assists in a losing cause for Southern Mississippi, while Victor Hart grabbed 10 rebounds.
South Dakota State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
South Dakota State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-27.
South Dakota State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mount Marty. Southern Mississippi will aim to get back on the winning track at Wisconsin-Milwaukee.