Three Shine vs. Dakota Wesleyan

Thursday, November 3

Brookings, S.D.

6 p.m.

South Dakota State University

Dakota Wesleyan

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Dakota Wesleyan	18	10	9	8	45
South Dakota State	20	22	17	19	78

11/3/2016 8:23:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Nov. 3, 2016 – The South Dakota State University women's basketball team allowed only 17 second-half points as the Jackrabbits recorded a 78-45 exhibition win over Dakota Wesleyan Thursday night in front of 1,623 fans at Frost Arena.

The Jackrabbits are now 20-0 all-time in exhibition games since moving to the NCAA Division I level.

Junior Macy Miller's game-high 16 points led SDSU. Sophomore Madison Guebert and junior Ellie Thompson each added 13 points.

Sarah Carr led Dakota Wesleyan with 13 points.

The teams were tied 22-22 with 6:53 to play in the second quarter before the Jackrabbits went on a 9-0 run, capped by a 3-point field goal by sophomore Sydney Palmer with 4:16 to play in the first half. The Jackrabbits led 42-28 at half.

South Dakota State opened the third quarter with a 9-2 run for a 51-30 lead after a basket by Thompson. The Jackrabbits then pushed the lead to 32 points, 70-38, when Palmer scored inside the lane with 4:14 remaining in the game. SDSU held Dakota Wesleyan scoreless in the fourth quarter's opening six minutes.

Up Next
The Jackrabbits open the 2016-17 regular season against Creighton Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. in Frost Arena.

For more information on the South Dakota State women's basketball team, follow the Jackrabbits on Twitter (@GoJacksWBB) or like South Dakota State women's basketball on Facebook.

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