South Dakota 80, at North Dakota 96

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Interstat) — In a game defined by offensive efficiency and defensive pressure, the North Dakota Fighting Hawks delivered a commanding performance to defeat the South Dakota Coyotes 96-80 in a Summit League men’s basketball game Saturday at Engelstad Arena. North Dakota, improving to 10-12 overall, seized control with a blistering first-half shooting display and never relented, exploiting South Dakota’s ball-handling issues to pull away. The Fighting Hawks shot 54.8% from the field for the game, including a 12-for-26 effort from three-point range, and converted 13 South Dakota turnovers into 15 points. The most important stretch of the… Read more...