Montana State Bobcats @ South Dakota State Jackrabbits
South Dakota State defeats Montana State 89-61
BROOKINGS, S.D. -- — William Kyle III's 21 points helped South Dakota State defeat Montana State 89-61 on Saturday night.
Kyle also contributed six rebounds for the Jackrabbits (8-8, 1-0 Summit League). Zeke Mayo scored 19 points and added six rebounds and seven assists. Luke Appel shot 5 of 5 from the field and 1 for 3 from the line to finish with 11 points.
Brian Goracke finished with 13 points for the Bobcats (6-9, 1-1 Big Sky Conference). Eddie Turner III added 10 points for Montana State. Sam Lecholat also recorded eight points.
Both teams play again on Thursday. South Dakota State visits St. Thomas and Montana State hosts Northern Arizona.
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Game Information
Brookings, SD
Referee:John Yorkovich
Referee:Rob Kueneman
Referee:Lewis Garrison
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Summit LeagueSummit 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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