Four in Double Figures to Lead the Jackrabbits

Thursday, October 27

Brookings, S.D.

7 p.m.

South Dakota State University

Minnesota Crookston

Minn. Crookston

South Dakota State

Photo by: Jason Salzman

10/27/2016 9:18:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Oct. 27, 2016 – The South Dakota State University women's basketball team had four starters score in double figures as the Jackrabbits recorded an 89-49 exhibition win over Minnesota Crookston Thursday night in front of 1,336 fans at Frost Arena.

Senior forward Clarissa Ober led the Jackrabbits with 17 points, 9 rebounds and 3 blocked shots. Junior forward Ellie Thompson added 16 points. Sophomore guard Madison Guebert scored 12 points, highlighted by three 3-point field goals, while junior guard Macy Miller pitched in 11 points.

The teams were tied 13-13 with 4:03 to play in the first quarter before the Jackrabbits closed the quarter on a 15-2 run. Ober started the run with a conventional three-point play. Thompson capped a 10-0 run with two foul shots at 1:21 before Guebert closed the quarter with a 3-point field goal for a 28-15 lead.

Minnesota Crookston was led by Isieoma Odor's 12 points. Emily Gruber and Alison Hughes each added 10 points.

NOTES

Alexis Alexander had a game-high six assists, two steals and three rebounds.
10 of 11 Jackrabbits scored in the game.
Freshman Sydney Tracy and Megan Bultsma had nine and six points, respectively.
SDSU sports a 19-0 record in exhibition games since turning Division I. The most points scored were 105 in 2008 vs. Minnesota Crookston and the fewest were 63 vs. Bemidji State in 2010.

UP NEXT
The Jackrabbits will play Dakota Wesleyan in an exhibition game Nov. 3 at 6 p.m. at Frost Arena.

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