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Air Force Falls 59-53 to South Dakota - Recap

Kruz Perrott-Hunt scored 14 points leading South Dakota to a 59-53 victory over Air Force at Sanford Pentagon on Thursday.

South Dakota won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread.

South Dakota got 12 points from Hunter Goodrick and another 11 points from Mason Archambault. Kruz Perrott-Hunt contributed 3 assists, while Xavier Fuller cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Air Force got 14 points from Ethan Taylor in a losing cause and another 14 points from A.J. Walker. Jeffrey Mills contributed 3 assists for them, while Lucas Moerman had 9 rebounds.

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

South Dakota had a 37-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

South Dakota heads into a battle against Drake. Air Force, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulsa.