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South Dakota State Falls 81-75 to Akron - Recap
Akron got 19 points from Mikal Dawson as they ran past South Dakota State 81-75 on Monday at Frost Arena.
Akron was a +2.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Akron got 16 points from Sammy Hunter and another 13 points from Enrique Freeman. Enrique Freeman contributed 5 assists, while Enrique Freeman cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
South Dakota State got a 28-point performance from Zeke Mayo, who was supported by 16 points from William Kyle III. Nate Barnhart had 3 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota State, while Charlie Easley grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Akron were victorious, as the score was 39-38 at the break.
Akron won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-23.
Akron looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Mississippi. South Dakota State will aim to get back on the winning track at Kansas State.