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North Dakota Defeats South Dakota State 80-75 - Recap

North Dakota got 24 points from Eli King as they ran past South Dakota State 80-75 on Saturday at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center.

North Dakota was the ATS victor, as they covered the +6.5-point spread as an underdog.

North Dakota got 19 points from Treysen Eaglestaff and another 12 points from Mier Panoam. Brian Mathews contributed 3 assists, while Amar Kuljuhovic cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

South Dakota State got a 20-point performance from Joe Sayler, who was supported by 12 points from Kalen Garry. Owen Larson had 5 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota State, while Oscar Cluff grabbed 19 rebounds.

North Dakota was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored South Dakota State as they grabbed 39 boards, while North Dakota only had 19

North Dakota heads into a battle against Nebraska-Omaha. South Dakota State, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Thomas (MN).