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South Dakota State Jackrabbits at Omaha Mavericks

· NCAA Men's Basketball
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
9-7, 1-7 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
78 - 81
Omaha Mavericks
8-8, 7-0 Home

Pile helps Omaha rally past South Dakota State 81-78

Noah Freidel sank two free throws with 2:11 remaining to give South Dakota State a 76-75 lead, but Pile and KJ Robinson answered with back-to-back layups to put the Mavericks up 79-76 with 26 seconds left. Alex Arians' layup pulled the Jackrabbits within a point. Robinson missed a free throw, but Pile blocked Douglas Wilson's layup attempt and Ruffin grabbed the rebound and was fouled by Matt Dentlinger.

JT Gibson topped Omaha (8-8) with 21 points, while Robinson scored 16. Ayo Akinwole added 10 points on 4-of-4 shooting.

Freidel, a freshman, paced South Dakota State with a career-high 28 points. He hit 6 of 13 from 3-point range. Arians added 16 points and seven rebounds, while Douglas Wilson pitched in with 13 points, five rebounds and four assists.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 78 - 81
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 78 - 81
2nd 0:03 Omaha Defensive Rebound. 78 - 81
2nd 0:03 Noah Freidel missed Three Point Jumper. 78 - 81
2nd 0:06 Marlon Ruffin made Free Throw. 78 - 81

Statistics

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30-59 FG 33-64
51 Field Goal % 52
11-27 3PT 9-21
41 Three Point % 43
7-9 FT 6-11
78 Free Throw % 55
31 Rebounds 33
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
24 Defensive Rebounds 23
13 Assists 13
2 Steals 6
5 Blocks 4
12 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 1
12 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 17
0 Fast Break Points 12
34 Points in Paint 32
13 Fouls 14
9 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Baxter Arena

Location: Omaha, NE
Attendance: 4,234 | Capacity:

2025-26 Summit League Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
North Dakota State 14-2 - 27-8
St. Thomas 12-4 2 24-10
North Dakota 10-6 4 18-17
South Dakota 8-8 6 16-16
Omaha 8-8 6 16-17
Denver 8-8 7 15-17
South Dakota State 7-9 7 14-18
Oral Roberts 4-12 10 10-23
Kansas City 1-15 13 4-27
Full Standings