Oakland vs South Dakota State Wrap - Oakland Wins 97-88
Oakland vs South Dakota State Wrap - Oakland Wins 97-88
Keith Benson scored 28 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Oakland on Thursday, leading them to a 97-88 victory over South Dakota State at Frost Arena.
Oakland was the ATS victor, as they covered the 1-point spread as a favorite.
Oakland got 18 points from Reggie Hamilton and another 17 points from Travis Bader. Reggie Hamilton contributed 9 assists, while Drew Valentine cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
South Dakota State got 18 points from Clint Sargent in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jordan Dykstra. Nate Wolters contributed 7 assists for them, while Jordan Dykstra had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Oakland were victorious, as the score was 54-44 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Oakland as they grabbed 44 boards, while South Dakota State only had 32.
