The South Dakota State women's basketball team had three players score in double figures as the Jackrabbits recorded an 80-46 exhibition win over Concordia (Neb.) Thursday night in front of 1,213 fans at the friendly confines of Frost Arena.
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Myah Selland led the Jackrabbits with 17 points and was a rebound shy of a double-double with a game-high nine boards.
Tagyn Larson added 16 points and five rebounds.
Paiton Burckhard tallied 11 points and seven rebounds, while
Megan Bultsma came off the bench for eight points and six rebounds.
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The Bulldogs were led by Philly Lammers' six points and six rebounds.
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SDSU opened the game with a 7-0 run in the first quarter and had a 13-point lead after a Selland free throw at 3:32. After a Concordia basket, the Jackrabbits closed the quarter with an 11-0 run. Bultsma scored the first four points of the second quarter to start a 12-4 run that gave South Dakota State a 40-10 lead with 4:29 to go in the half. Selland's layup at the buzzer gave the Jacks a 45-18 halftime lead.
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South Dakota State built a 28-point lead with 10 seconds left in the third quarter and then outscored the Bulldogs 15-9 in the final quarter.
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Notes
- Larson and Macy Miller each dished four assists. Selland added four steals and Larson three blocks.
- 11 of 14 Jackrabbits scored in the game.
- SDSU sports a 23-0 record in exhibition games since turning Division I.
- The most points scored in an exhibition are 105 in 2008 vs. Minnesota-Crookston and the fewest allowed were 45 vs. Dakota Wesleyan in 2014-15.
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Up Next
South Dakota State plays the University of Mary in an exhibition game Nov. 1 at 6 p.m. at Frost Arena.
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