Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SDST | 28 | 43 | 71 |
UNCO | 17 | 29 | 46 |
Northern Colorado Bears vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits
Mekonnen puts up 14, South Dakota State knocks off Northern Colorado 71-46
ByAP
Nov 15, 2026, 10:36 am
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- — Jon Mekonnen had 14 points in South Dakota State’s 71-46 win against Northern Colorado on Saturday.
Mekonnen also added 11 rebounds for the Jackrabbits (4-0). E.J. Ryans scored 13 points while going 3 of 8 and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line, and added five rebounds. Joe Sayler went 4 of 11 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.
Andrew Crawford led the way for the Bears (2-2) with 16 points and three steals. Northern Colorado also got 13 points from Hunter Caldwell. Langston Reynolds also had four points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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