Four Jackrabbits reached double figures and South Dakota State claimed its first-ever outright Summit League Regular Season Championship Thursday night at Frost Arena in a 76-72 victory over rival South Dakota.
Playing in front of 4,138 fans in their regular season home finale, the Jacks (24-6, 12-1 Summit League) locked up the No. 1 seed in next month’s Summit League Championships in Sioux Falls and pushed their win streak to seven games.
Mike Daum led the way with a 20-point, 12-rebound double-double while David Jenkins Jr. was close behind in the scoring column, dropping 18 with three 3-pointers.
Lane Severyn had a career-best performance on senior night, finishing with 14 points on 5-of-9 shooting (including four 3-pointers) with eight rebounds.
Matt Mooney had a career best 33 points for the Coyotes(24-7, 11-3).
