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Arkansas vs South Dakota Final: 77-56 - Recap

The battle between Arkansas and South Dakota didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as South Dakota was handed a 77-56 defeat on Friday at Bud Walton Arena.

Arkansas was the ATS victor, as they covered the -15.0-point spread as a favorite.

Arkansas got 24 points from Jimmy Whitt Jr. and another 14 points from Mason Jones. Isaiah Joseph contributed 5 assists, while Jimmy Whitt Jr. cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

South Dakota got 15 points from Tyler Hagedorn in a losing cause and another 13 points from Stanley Umude. Tyler Peterson contributed 3 assists for them, while Stanley Umude had 8 rebounds.

Arkansas led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Arkansas as they grabbed 33 boards, while South Dakota only had 28

Next game, Arkansas takes its act on the road to face Georgia Tech looking for another win. For South Dakota, they head on the road to face Cal Baptist.