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Jacks Sweep Twinbill

Jacks Sweep Twinbill

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South Dakota State scored a pair of victories Saturday as the men’s and women’s basketball teams hosted Omaha.

South Dakota State women’s basketball took down Omaha 69-59, winning its fifth-straight at home. The Jackrabbits advanced to 18-7 overall and 10-1 in Summit League play, while Omaha fell to 6-17, 1-9 Summit League.

Tagyn Larson finished a rebound shy of a double-double with a team-leading 16 points and 9 rebounds.

South Dakota State men’s basketball won its 21st consecutive game at Frost Arena, rolling past Omaha 81-64.

The Jackrabbits (18-8, 9-2 Summit League) claimed their fourth-straight victory overall and maintained their hold on first place in the league standings.

Douglas Wilson led the scoring attack with 24 while grabbing eight boards and going 6-of-6 from the free throw line.

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