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Western Illinois vs South Dakota Final: 47-45 - Recap
Western Illinois vs South Dakota Final: 47-45 - Recap
Western Illinois grabbed a 47-45 win over South Dakota on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Obi Emegano at DakotaDome.
Western Illinois won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 2.5-point spread.
Western Illinois got 11 points from Ceola Clark III and another 6 points from Remy Roberts-Burnett. Terell Parks contributed 5 assists, while Terell Parks cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
South Dakota got 18 points from Charlie Westbrook in a losing cause and another 11 points from Louie Krogman. Ricardo Andreotti contributed 3 assists for them, while Charlie Westbrook had 8 rebounds.
Western Illinois hit the break leading 32-21 before taking care of business in the second half.
South Dakota had a 39-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
