ncaab Game Recap
North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs South Dakota Coyotes Wrap - North Dakota Wins 95-81
B.J. Omot scored 25 points for North Dakota on Thursday, leading them to a 95-81 victory over South Dakota at Sanford Coyote Sports Center.
North Dakota was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Tyree Ihenacho had 21 points for North Dakota and Amar Kuljuhovic chipped in with 17 points. B.J. Omot had 4 assists for them, while Amar Kuljuhovic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.
South Dakota got a 18-point performance from Paul Bruns, who was supported by 18 points from Kaleb Stewart. Bostyn Holt had 7 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota, while Lahat Thioune grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed North Dakota were victorious, as the score was 37-31 at the break.
North Dakota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-30.
North Dakota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the North Dakota State. South Dakota will aim to get back on the winning track at South Dakota State.