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Denver Pioneers vs South Dakota Coyotes Recap - South Dakota Wins 82-71
South Dakota got 20 points from Matt Mooney as they ran past Denver 82-71 on Saturday at Sanford Coyote Sports Center.
South Dakota did not, however, defeat Denver against the spread, which closed at -15.0 at most sportsbooks.
Triston Simpson had 17 points for South Dakota and Tyler Peterson chipped in with 13 points. Tyler Hagedorn had 2 assists for them, while Tyler Hagedorn was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Denver got 17 points from Daniel Amigo in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jake Pemberton. Joe Rosga contributed 6 assists for them, while Daniel Amigo had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed South Dakota were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
South Dakota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-27.
Next game, South Dakota takes its act home to face Western Illinois looking for another win. For Denver, they head home to face IPFW.