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Jon Mekonnen Scores 18 to Lead South Dakota State over Briar Cliff 71-49
Mekonnen shot 8 of 11 from the field as the Jackrabbits improved to 2-0 with a 22-point win.
- On Friday night, South Dakota State defeated Briar Cliff 71-49, improving the Jackrabbits to 2-0 on the season.
- Jon Mekonnen led the offensive effort, scoring 18 points on 8 of 11 shooting from the field for the Jackrabbits.
- Davis Kern and Joe Sayler each scored 10 points, with Sayler adding five steals on defense to bolster South Dakota State's performance.
- For the Chargers, Jaxson Wingert finished with 15 points, leading Briar Cliff's offensive effort despite the road loss to the Jackrabbits.
- Ryan Kleppe added eight points, seven rebounds, and two steals for Briar Cliff, providing depth scoring in the losing effort against South Dakota State.
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Jon Mekonnen scores 18 to lead South Dakota State over Briar Cliff 71-49
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South Dakota State men’s basketball defeats Briar Cliff in first home game
South Dakota State’s men’s basketball team played at home for the first time this season Friday and for the first time since opening the season with an upset of Kansas State on Tuesday. The Jackrabbits defeated Briar Cliff, an NAIA school, 71-49.
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