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San Diego vs South Dakota Final: 69-66 - Recap
Wayne McKinney III scored 19 points leading San Diego to a 69-66 victory over South Dakota at Jenny Craig Pavilion on Thursday.
Bettors who backed San Diego were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -8.5.
San Diego got 14 points from PJ Hayes and another 12 points from Jimmy Oladokun Jr.. Kevin Patton Jr. contributed 4 assists, while Steven Jamerson II cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
South Dakota got 26 points from Paul Bruns in a losing cause and another 14 points from Bostyn Holt. Bostyn Holt contributed 6 assists for them, while Lahat Thioune had 16 rebounds.
San Diego was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
South Dakota had a 45-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
San Diego heads into a battle against Fresno State. South Dakota, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Dakota State.