South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs Denver Pioneers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
DEN | 36 | 37 | 73 |
SDST | 43 | 40 | 83 |
Daum, South Dakota State roll to 83-73 win over Denver
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Mike Daum scored 33 points on 9-for-18 shooting and No. 4 seed South Dakota State rolled to an 83-73 win over fifth-seeded Denver in a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal Sunday night.
The Jackrabbits will play top seeded, in-state rival South Dakota in the semifinals Monday.
Reed Tellinghuisen added 18 points for SDSU (16-16) and Chris Howell scored 10. Daum, who scored a career-high 51 points against Fort Wayne on Feb. 18, made 13 of 15 free throws.
SDSU opened the second half with an 18-5 run to go up 61-41 with 15:30 to play. Daum made two layups and four free throws during the run and the Jackrabbits led by double figures the rest of the way.
Denver (16-14) trimmed the gap with a 12-5 spurt over the final four minutes and capped the scoring when Duke Douglas slammed in a dunk with 10 seconds left.
C.J. Bobbitt led Denver with 16 points, Joe Rosga and Ade Murkey scored 10 apiece.
Game Information
Sioux Falls, SD
Referee:Frank Spencer
Referee:Rob Kueneman
Referee:Lewis Garrison
2025-26 Standings
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
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