By Rich Keller
Dec 12, 2020 7:13 AM
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) Mason Archambault’s career-high 17 points wasn’t enough as the South Dakota Coyotes fell 74-67 to North Dakota State Friday inside the Sanford Pentagon. The loss drops the Coyotes to 0-5 on the season.
Archambault came off the bench and provided a huge spark for the Yotes as he hit 5-of-7 from downtown in a career outing. A.J. Plitzuweit and Stanley Umude chipped in with 14 apiece for the Coyotes. Tasos Kamateros earned his first career start and finished with 12 points on the night.
The Bison (1-5) had four finish in double-figures led by Tyree Eady with 17 points. Rocky Kreuser and Sam Griesel finished with 16 while Maleeck Harden-Hayes rounded out the double-digit scoring with 11 points.
NDSU defeats USD 74-67 in men s basketball
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Eady lifts North Dakota St over South Dakota 74-67
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Dec 10, 2020 10:34 PM
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State men’s basketball team trimmed a double-digit deficit down to one point on three different occasions, but ultimately fell 77-75 to South Dakota State on Thursday night at the CU Mortgage Direct Dakota Showcase held at the Sanford Pentagon.
Bison junior Sam Griesel finished with 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead NDSU. Sophomore Maleeck Harden-Hayes added a career-high 18 points and seven boards.
NDSU (0-5) trailed 33-26 at halftime after falling behind by as many as 14 points in the first half. The Bison stormed back to pull within two points at 47-45 following a three-point play by Rocky Kreuser with 11:35 remaining.