Denver 72, at South Dakota 82

VERMILLION, S.D. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a suffocating defensive effort and a decisive second-half surge, the South Dakota Coyotes pulled away from the Denver Pioneers for an 82-72 victory in Summit League men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at the DakotaDome. The contest, played before an announced crowd of 1,291, was a tale of two halves. Both teams entered the locker room deadlocked at 37, but the Coyotes emerged with renewed intensity, outscoring Denver 45-35 after the break to secure their ninth win of the season against nine losses. Denver fell to 8-11. The most important part of… Read more...