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Recap - South Dakota State Defeats Denver 80-68

Denver was burned for 31 points by Douglas Wilson on Wednesday as South Dakota State picked up a 80-68 win at Magness Arena.

South Dakota State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.5-point spread as a favorite.

Matt Dentlinger had 12 points for South Dakota State and Baylor Scheierman chipped in with 11 points. Baylor Scheierman had 3 assists for them, while Douglas Wilson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Denver got a 17-point performance from Ade Murkey, who was supported by 15 points from Jase Townsend. Ade Murkey had 1 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Robert Jones grabbed 11 rebounds.

South Dakota State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

South Dakota State had a 37-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

South Dakota State heads into a battle against IPFW. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Western Illinois.