South Dakota State beats Saint Louis, 62-55

Dec 9, 2014, 10:35 pm

ST. LOUIS -- Reed Tellinghuisen scored 15 points off the bench of 5 of 7 shooting from the field, Deondre Parks finished 14 points six rebounds, and six assists, and South Dakota State beat Saint Louis 62-55 on Saturday night.

Trailing 51-45 with just over five minutes left, South Dakota State (5-3) went on a 17-4 run to end the game in which Parks scored 12 of his total 14 points and the Jackrabbits held Saint Louis scoreless over the final 1:36.

Zach Hortsman added 12 points and five boards for South Dakota State, who shot 51.2 percent from the field and held the Billikens to 33.3 percent and 2 of 19 from 3-point range.

Milik Yarbrough scored 15 off the bench to lead Saint Louis (5-4), and was the only Billikens player to finish in double figures. Austin Gillmann added seven points for Saint Louis.