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After splitting at home against WIU, and being lucky to do so, UND went back onto the road to take on a winless Denver squad. The Results Game 1: UND 85, Denver 82 (OT) For the first 16 minutes of the first half, UND was looking pretty good and perhaps this had all the making…
Senior: When you win player of the week in the Summit League, it’s hard not to win the Reaching the Summit award. Our senior of the week is South Dakota’s Stanley Umude. Umude averaged 28 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists in the weekend sweep of Omaha, which kept USD undefeated in Summit League play. Umude…
Maybe you were sitting at home on Sunday thinking that you really enjoy Summit League basketball and would love to watch more of it. The dilemma you had is you have a life and don’t have time to watch all this basketball. Well with a mixture of excitement over the fact that I did have…
1. South Dakota State: 116. (12) LW 1. The Jacks were idle but remain on top. 2. South Dakota: 103 pts (1) LW 3. South Dakota remains undefeated after sweeping Omaha and climbs to their highest spot on the season. They also are the first team to steal a first-place vote from the Jackrabbits. 3. North…
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Senior: Brandon McKissic played 79 minutes in two games against Oral Roberts over the weekend and extended his double-digit scoring streak to 11 games. The Kansas City senior finished with 20 points, four rebounds, and three assists in Saturday’s 60-58 loss to ORU on the road. McKissic followed that stat line up with a 24-point…
UND traveled down to Brookings this past weekend to take on South Dakota State. Frost Arena has been a house of horrors for UND, having not won there since 1995, and this weekend proved to be a continuation of that. Results Game 1: SDSU 93, UND 72 Game 2: SDSU 85, UND 74 Overall Thoughts…
1. South Dakota State: 99. (11) LW 1. The Jacks sweep UND and remain on top 2. North Dakota State: 86pts. LW 2. NDSU sweeps Denver and stays in 2nd 3. South Dakota: 77pts. LW 4. Yotes remain undefeated in Conference. Voters move them up 4. Oral Roberts : 67pts LW 3. ORU’s splits with…
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Player of the Year (well half year) Kevin Obanor, Sr, Oral Roberts Obanor, the junior from Houston Texas had plenty of deserving competition for this award. However the more a person digs into the statistics the better you feel about him edging out the strong competition in the Summit League. Oral Roberts is 5-1 in…
Senior: Rocky Kreuser has consistently been one of the best seniors in the Summit League this season, and this weekend was no exception. This was especially true in the second game as the senior big man put up monster numbers in a tough overtime loss to rival North Dakota. Kreuser put up 32 points and 10…
After a split down in Tulsa, UND went back home to take on their in-state rival, NDSU. What was already going to be a big showdown between these two historic rivals was a bit overshadowed by the news that De’Sean Allen-Eikens announced his opt-out and transfer from the program (I will touch on that more…