Minessale and St. Thomas defeat South Dakota State 73-72
Nolan Minessale scored 17 points to lead the Saint Thomas Tommies and Drake Dobbs secured the victory with a free throw with 13 seconds remaining as the Tommies knocked off the South Dakota State Jackrabbits 73-72 on Wednesday night.
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South Dakota State’s three-game win streak over St. Thomas was snapped in the defeat. The Jackrabbits are now 6-2 against the Tommies when both are at the Division I level. SDSU holds the 15-9 edge in the all-time series.
Cluff scores 30, South Dakota State defeats Denver 91-70
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Cluff leads South Dakota State against St. Thomas
South Dakota State visits the Saint Thomas Tommies after Oscar Cluff scored 30 points in the Jackrabbits' 91-70 win over the Denver Pioneers.
ST. THOMAS 73, SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 72
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St. Thomas (MN) 73, S. Dakota St. 72
St. Thomas (MN) 13-33 (Blue 2-3, Bjerke 2-4, Byhre 2-4, Barnstable 2-5, Dobbs 2-6, Oosterbaan 2-6, Minessale 1-4, Nau 0-1). Rebounds_S. Dakota St. 42 (Cluff 19), St. Thomas (MN) 23 (Minessale, Dufault 4).
South Dakota faces St. Thomas following Larkins' 29-point game
Saint Thomas Tommies (8-7, 0-2 Summit) at South Dakota Coyotes (7-9, 1-1 Summit) Vermillion, South Dakota; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota takes on St. Thomas after Grace Larkins scored 29 points in South Dakota's 82-70 loss to the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles.
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