Appel scores 25, South Dakota State takes down Oral Roberts 83-72

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Luke Appel scored 25 points as South Dakota State beat Oral Roberts 83-72 on Saturday night.

Appel shot 10 of 16 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line for the Jackrabbits (14-11, 7-3 Summit League). Zeke Mayo added 19 points while shooting 7 for 14 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line, and they also had five assists. Charlie Easley had 18 points and shot 6 for 9, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc.

The Golden Eagles (11-13, 5-6) were led in scoring by Issac McBride, who finished with 24 points. Kareem Thompson added 14 points, five assists and four steals for Oral Roberts. In addition, Jailen Bedford had 12 points, eight rebounds and four assists.

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